The Company

Our client is a market-leading waste logistics and transport specialist, delivering essential services across commercial and industrial sectors. With a solid reputation for reliability, safety, and operational excellence, the business is continuing to invest heavily in its fleet, infrastructure, and people as it scales across Australia.

Operating at the forefront of the waste and resource recovery industry, they partner with a broad customer base and are known for running large, complex transport operations with a strong focus on service delivery and continuous improvement.

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Transport Operations Manager to take ownership of a large scale operation in Western Sydney. Working closely with the companies GM, you’ll lead day to day performance across a fleet of 80+ trucks while driving structure, efficiency, and service excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

- Leading end to end transport operations across a high volume, fast paced environment
- Managing fleet performance, ensuring service levels and customer expectations are consistently met
- Building structure, accountability, and capability across a diverse operations team
- Supporting growth through new customer onboarding and operational transitions
- Driving continuous improvement across processes, systems, and ways of working
- Managing budgets, forecasting, and overall operational performance
- Ensuring strong safety, compliance, and risk management standards
- Developing strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders

Your Background





- Proven leadership experience within transport, logistics, or fleet based operations
- Experience managing large teams and complex, high volume operations
- Strong track record of improving processes and driving operational performance
- Commercially astute with experience managing budgets and KPIs
- Confident stakeholder manager with a customer-first mindset
- Solid understanding of transport safety, compliance, and risk

What’s on Offer

This is a excellent opportunity to join a market leader in a sector that continues to see strong, long term growth. You’ll step into a high impact role with real autonomy to shape operations, lead from the front, and drive meaningful improvements.
With strong backing from an experienced leadership team and ongoing investment across the business, this role offers genuine career progression, stability, and the chance to play a key role in a business that’s continuing to scale.

If this sounds of interest, please apply or reach out for a confidential discussion on (03) 9823 7***.

This role is being managed by Martyn Horridge at Blackbook Executive.

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📌 Senior Transport Operations Lead – 80+ Truck Fleet (New South Wales)
🏢 Blackbook Executive
📍 New South Wales