TRANSPORT DEPOT YARD SUPERVISOR – MACKAY

Vision Freight Systems | Mackay, QLD

Take the next step in your transport career with a growing Queensland-owned freight company!

About Vision Freight Systems

Vision Freight Systems is a proudly Queensland family-owned and operated transport company specialising in general and express freight services throughout Queensland.

With over 20 years of industry experience, a modern fleet of 60+ vehicles and strategically located company-operated depots throughout Queensland, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, efficient freight solutions backed by exceptional customer service.

As our business continues to grow, we are seeking a motivated, experienced and hands-on Depot Yard Supervisor to join our Mackay team.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Depot Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing and supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of our Mackay Depot.

This is a hands-on leadership position requiring someone who can lead by example, coordinate daily freight movements, manage operational priorities and ensure freight is handled safely and efficiently. Additionally you would be required to move B Doubles in and out of the depot for loading and unloading.

We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive, safety-focused and not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get the job done.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist the Depot Manager with the daily management and coordination of depot operations.

- Coordinate truck and trailer movements in and out of the depot, ensuring efficient turnaround times.

- Actively assist with loading and unloading rigid trucks, semi-trailers and B-Double linehaul combinations.

- Lead and optimise daily fleet operations, maximising the utilisation of drivers, vehicles and equipment.

- Ensure freight is correctly loaded, secured, handled and dispatched within required timeframes.

- Maintain compliance with all workplace health and safety,



fatigue management and transport regulations.

- Provide leadership and support to depot staff, promoting a safe, productive and positive working environment.

- Maintain a clean, organised and presentable depot, including warehouse, yard and equipment.

- Deliver excellent customer service and assist with operational enquiries and freight issues.

Essential Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

- Current MC (Multi Combination) Driver's Licence.

- Current High Risk Work Forklift Licence (LF).

- Experience in transport, logistics, freight distribution or depot operations.

- A sound understanding of heavy vehicle operations, load restraint and freight handling.

- Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.

- The ability to supervise, motivate and work alongside a team.

- A strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance.

- The flexibility to adapt to changing operational demands.

- A hands-on attitude and willingness to assist wherever required.

Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership position within the transport industry will be highly regarded.

What We Offer

- A stable, full time position with an established and growing Queensland transport company.

- A hands-on leadership role with genuine responsibility and variety.

- A supportive management team and positive working environment.

- A modern fleet and well-established Queensland freight network.

- The opportunity to contribute to the continued growth and success of our Mackay operations.

- Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience.

Apply Now!

If you're an experienced transport professional with strong leadership skills, a hands-on approach and a passion for keeping freight moving, we want to hear from you!

Join Vision Freight Systems and become part of a team that takes pride in delivering reliable freight services across Queensland.

Vision Freight Systems

Real People. Real Freight. Real Results.

Apply today and take the next step in your transport career!

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