Who are we:

K&S; Corporation is an ASX-listed company and dominant multi-modal transport and logistics provider in Australia and New Zealand.Our comprehensive offerings across road, rail, and sea transport, alongside fuel distribution and specialised logistics subsidiaries, position us a critical player in national and trans-Tasman supply chains, serving a wide range of sectors from mining and agriculture to retail and industrial clients.With a proud 80-year history our brand is known for innovation, customer focus, continuous improvement, and industry leading safety. K&S; Freighters maintains one of Australia's largest company-owned fleet, employing over 1600 personnel and headquartered in Truganina, Victoria.

About K&S; Freighters:

At K&S; Freighters, we’re more than just transport, we’re the driving force behind Australia’s supply chain. From road, rail, and coastal sea forwarding to export packing and wharf lodgement, we deliver seamless, end-to-end logistics solutions that keep Australia moving.

The Opportunity:

Join the team keeping freight moving between Adelaide and Melbourne.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Fleet Controller will coordinate and optimise daily linehaul operations across our Adelaide and Melbourne-based fleet. You’ll work closely with drivers, customers and operational teams to ensure freight movements are safe, compliant, efficient and delivered on schedule.

This is a hands‑on operational role where you’ll monitor the network, respond to issues, manage changing priorities and keep communication flowing across both locations. You’ll play a key role in maximising fleet utilisation, supporting driver performance and delivering reliable service to our customers.

What you’ll be doing:

- Coordinating daily fleet scheduling
- Managing manifests and transport movements




- Monitoring driver fatigue compliance and Safe Driver Plans
- Scheduling annual driver training
- Maintaining strong communication with drivers and customers
- Investigating service failures and operational incidents
- Co‑ordinating fleet maintenance schedules
- Ensuring compliance with transport laws, accreditation schemes and K&S; company policies
- Reporting delays, incidents and non‑conformances in a timely manner
- Supporting safe, efficient and cost‑effective operations
- Building solid relationships with customers and key stakeholders
- Accurate record keeping

What we are looking for:

- Previous experience in transport scheduling, fleet control or logistics
- Strong knowledge of fatigue management and transport compliance
- Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced operational environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Customer‑focused mindset with the ability to prioritise competing demands
- Proven ability to work with multiple teams
- Positive team‑oriented approach
- Extensive knowledge of safe operating procedures – e.g. manual handling, defensive driving, incident & injury reporting, LUEZ

Why Join us:

Rewarding remuneration package

Novated car lease option

Salary sacrifice

Paid parental leave

Growth and development to support career progression

Employee recognition and rewards program

24/7 Employee assistance program including financial wellness support

Corporate health plan discount

Background checks for all new employees to support our safe workplace

Stable ASX listed, multi-modal business with 80 years of industry history

To uphold our core value of“Everybody Safe Everyday" a pre‑employment medical and police check will be required to be successful in this role.

Applicants must have full Australian working rights. We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this role.

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📌 Fleet Controller Road/Linehaul (Adelaide)
🏢 K&S Corporation
📍 Adelaide