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Linfox

Transport Manager

Job no: 761834
Work type: Full time
Location: Laverton North - VIC - Australia
Applications close: AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Here at Linfox, we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.

What does the job look like?

Linfox have a full-time permanent opportunity for an experienced Transport Manager to join our team in Laverton North, VIC to lead our road linehaul and changeover operations.This role is ideal for a passionate leader who understands the complexities of linehaul scheduling, fleet utilisation, safety & compliance and people leadership in a high-volume transport environment. Key areas:

  • Championing Vision Zero & Leading a safety-first culture
  • Managing and developing transport leaders and operational teams 
  • Overseeing linehaul planning, fleet utilisation, driver allocation and service execution
  • Driving compliance with COR, fatigue management, mass management and WH&S requirements
  • Monitoring KPIs relating to service, cost, productivity and asset utilisation
  • Identifying and implementing initiatives to improve efficiency and network performance
  • Managing customer relationships and resolving service issues end-to-end
  • Ensuring accurate cost and revenue capture within reporting periods

Are you the one?

This role will be a fantastic opportunity for someone who has hands-on experience managing linehaul or large-scale transport operations and who is determined to embed positive leadership across our operations teams. 
  • Proven experience as a Transport Manager or Operations Leader within a large scale linehaul network 
  • In-depth knowledge of COR, fatigue, mass management and transport compliance
  • Experience leading teams in a fast-paced, time-critical transport environment
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage costs and deliver margin
  • A collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence across functions
  • Clear, confident communication skills and a customer-focused mindset
  • A leadership approach aligned to Linfox values of Loyalty, Integrity, Fairness and Trust

 What's in it for me?

  • 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees.
  • Career development opportunities and mentoring programs.
  • Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being.
  • The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact.

At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply. 

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.

We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Further information

You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

To find out more about us, visit www.linfox.com

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