Fleet Controller

Company DescriptionDirecthaul is a top tier employer in the tanker industry with extensive experience in transportation across the Northern Territory, Western Australia and South Australia, as well as metropolitan and remote areas of Australia. With over 30 years in the industry, Directhaul is a trusted source for transport solutions no matter where you are located. Our Drivers are highly experienced and support staff equipped with the latest technology to ensure a safe and reliable service. Directhaul staff are based at regional depots to ensure an extensive timely transport service throughout Australia.For more information about Directhaul please visit our website www.directhaul.com.auJob DescriptionAs the Fleet Controller, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating driver schedules and truck maintenance on a daily basis. This is a crucial element in our commitment to promptly address customer delivery needs.Leveraging stock data, you'll proactively assess capacity in relation to available trucks and drivers. By doing so, you'll be instrumental in orchestrating deliveries that are not only timely but also executed with the utmost efficiency. Your efforts will contribute directly to upholding our promise of on-time and comprehensive deliveries to our customers.Your key contributionsSchedule delivery times to meet site and customer needs, avoiding peak times wherever possibleWork closely with the CSC team to ensure all customer needs and timelines are met.Maintain strong communication with the workshop to ensure all maintenance and repairs are carried out on time.Coordinate the allocation of loads to company fleet drivers or subcontractorsMaintain drivers working roster and collaborate with drivers to execute the delivery schedule.Produce all driver load plans ensuring vehicles are not overloaded, correct load codes and truck optimization are met.Ensure all delivery schedules can be performed safely within the heavy vehicle driving hours stipulated under company policy & NT WA Law.Manage company compliance for staff and vehicles.Monitor compliance - HSE, fatigue, annual medicals, test weights etc.Monitor weather & road conditionsQualificationsPrevious experience as a fleet controller or SchedulerAbility to use Excel under pressure and meet tight deadlinesPerform with high attention to detail and thrive in a fast-paced environmentStrong aptitude for teamwork and collaborationCompliance - HSE, monitoring fatigue, annual medicals, test weights etc.Monitor weather & road conditionsAdditional InformationWhat's in it for you?Opportunity to join a reputable and leading employer in the bulk fuels industryFlexible working conditions are availableJoin a growing organisation with a national footprintPotential for career growth in a challenging, rewarding environment.If you believe you are suited for this role, please submit your CV and Cover Letter by clicking the 'apply now' button below.We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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