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Operations Manager

Job no: 762527
Work type: Full time
Location: Acacia Ridge - QLD - Australia
Applications close: E. Australia Standard 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’s Intermodal business unit have an exciting Transport Operations Manager opportunity located in Acacia Ridge QLD. In your new role, you will lead a critical function within the network by championing safety, operational performance and customer outcomes while developing a high‑performing team within a complex environment. This is a full-time permanent opportunity working Monday to Friday, commencing between 8:00-9:00am. Key Areas:

  • Champion a strong safety culture aligned to Vision Zero, ensuring full compliance with WHS, COR and regulatory requirements
  • Oversee end‑to‑end operations supporting  rail services, including PUD, time-slot management and container lodgement's
  • Lead, coach and develop direct reports and the broader operational workforce to deliver efficient performance
  • Drive commercial outcomes through cost control, performance analysis and optimisation of operational activities
  • Deliver customer service excellence by coordinating service delivery and resolving operational issues
  • Monitor and improve operational KPI's to enhance service levels, utilisation and efficiency

Are you the one?

You are a proven operations leader from the Transport/Logistics industry who succeeds in fast‑paced and safety‑critical environments. You also thrive in leading diverse teams, applying efficiencies to operations and taking ownership to drive strong daily outcomes. 

You can demonstrate: 

  • 3+ years of experience within an Operations Leadership role within the road and/or rail logistics industry
  • Proven leadership experience across blue‑collar and white‑collar operational teams
  • Strong understanding of local and interstate transport operations
  • Commercial exposure, with the ability to manage costs and understand financial performance drivers
  • A process‑driven, analytical and methodical approach to operational decision‑making
  • A strong safety and compliance mindset within complex transport environments

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 opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers

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