Job Description
The Company
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A leading provider of bulk fuel and dangerous goods transport services is seeking a Transport Contract Manager to support the efficient operation of a heavy vehicle tanker fleet.
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Working within a highly regulated environment, the business delivers critical transport services across multiple customer sites, focusing on safety, compliance, operational efficiency and customer service.
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The Position
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This role is responsible for planning, coordinating and managing heavy vehicle tanker operations, ensuring customer requirements are met safely, efficiently and cost-effectively.
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You will oversee transport scheduling, driver allocation, load planning and operational execution while acting as the key point of contact between customers, drivers and internal stakeholders.
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This is a hands-on operational role suited to someone who enjoys solving problems, coordinating resources and managing real-time transport activities.
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Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate daily transport scheduling, allocation and load planning activities
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Monitor fleet, driver and delivery performance throughout each shift
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Manage transport disruptions, delays, breakdowns and operational issues
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Oversee driver utilisation, fatigue management and compliance requirements
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Maintain Transport Management System (TMS) records and operational reporting
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Process driver paperwork, timesheets and transport documentation
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Engage with customers and provide operational updates and service information
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Monitor KPIs including fleet utilisation, DIFOT and operational efficiency
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Support safety, compliance and Chain of Responsibility obligations
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About You
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You may currently be working as a Transport Scheduler, Allocator, Fleet Controller, Operations Coordinator or Transport Supervisor within a heavy vehicle environment.
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You thrive in a fast-paced operational setting and enjoy managing multiple moving parts while maintaining a strong focus on customer service, compliance and efficiency.
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Skills & Experience
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Experience within heavy vehicle transport operations
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Strong transport planning, scheduling and allocation experience
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Exposure to fuel, bulk liquids or dangerous goods transport highly regarded
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Understanding of heavy vehicle legislation and fatigue management requirements
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Knowledge of Chain of Responsibility obligations
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Robust communication and stakeholder management skills
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Experience using Transport Management Systems and Microsoft Office
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Ability to make decisions quickly in an operational workplace
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The Package
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Stable, long-term chance within an essential services industry
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Exposure to large-scale tanker and dangerous goods transport operations
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Career progression opportunities within transport and logistics management
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Diverse and fast-paced operational environment
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📌 Transport Contract Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Roc Consulting
📍 Queensland