06 Nov
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KTrans
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Karratha
Description
Are you an experienced supervisor with a passion for transport and logistics operations?
Who are we, and why work for us?
KTrans is a dynamic and growing organisation whose business model is supported by the embodiment of the “Five Pillars”. DISCIPLINE | LOYALTY | ACCOUNTABILITY | HONESTY | & PRIDE
We are proudly West Australian, family-owned transport and logistics company, delivering top-tier solutions from our modern facilities in Kenwick, Welshpool, Kwinana, and Karratha. With a focus on providing seamless, end-to-end logistics services, we’re committed to building robust partnerships and delivering results.
KTrans has seen some amazing growth and is now expanding its frontline leadership team within its Transport & Logistics division to ensure it continues to attract and retain its most valuable asset – People
As we continue our exciting growth journey, we have rare opportunity to join the Transport & Logistics Team in a leadership role and are looking for a skilled Operations Supervisors who are ready to lead from the front.
Operations Supervisor – PUD/Local
As an Operational Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day planning, and execution of services across Western Australia. An opportunity for someone with a strong transport background to step into a visible and hands-on leadership role.
You’ll work closely with drivers, dispatch, and key stakeholders to ensure operational efficiency, compliance, and service excellence—while maintaining a strong presence on the ground.
Key skills and attributes:
Transport Experience & Operational Knowledge
- Transport industry experience is essential.
- Demonstrated experience in linehaul, container cartage, or heavy vehicle operations.
- Strong organisational and planning skills, with a focus on route planning and fleet utilisation.
- Experience with transport management systems and dispatch tools.
Leadership & Team Development
- Proven track record in managing,
leading, and developing transport teams.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to manage and support the growth of our drivers.
- Assist in the recruitment, training, and ongoing development of valued team members.
- Display and distribute routes to all team members, including dispatch, routing, and tracking of vehicles.
Fleet & Daily Operations Management
- Efficiently plan trucks, trailers, and drivers on a daily basis to ensure scheduled work is completed effectively.
- Ability to forecast operational requirements and ensure service and repair work is conducted in a timely manner.
- Ability to manage incidents, coordinate fleet maintenance, and contribute to safety reporting and investigations.
Safety, Compliance & Risk Management
- A strong safety-first mindset with a proven track record in creating a safe and efficient working environment.
- Heavy focus on safety and commitment to safe work practices.
- In-depth understanding of Chain of Responsibility (CoR), fatigue management, PBS/AMMS requirements, and NHVAS compliance.
- Contribute to safety investigations and reporting relating to incidents and damages.
Customer & Business Relationships
- Liaise and manage relationships with key business partners, ensuring exceptional customer service and consistently exceeding expectations.
- Solutions and results-driven approach, including identifying opportunities to control costs and drive revenue growth for the division.
Licences
- MC Drivers Licence (Preferred not essential) must hold valid WA driver’s license
The Benefits:
Be part of a thriving, family-owned West Australian business that’s on the rise At KTrans, we offer competitive rates and a generous benefits package. Enjoy a vibrant team culture where our values truly shine, alongside opportunities for professional development to help you grow.
- Competitive rates
- Reward and Recognition program
- Salary Sacrificing
- Novated Leasing options
- access to professional financial advice through Picture Wealth <
📌 Operations Supervisor (Karratha)
🏢 KTrans
📍 Karratha