PUD Operations Manager

About The Role Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm with flexibility to support business requirements. TGE is growing — and we’re looking for an experienced Fleet Manager to lead the day-to-day performance of our busy PUD Operation at our depot in Mackay. In this hands‑on leadership role, you’ll be the driving force behind our transport operations — managing drivers, coordinating fleet scheduling, and ensuring our vehicles run safely, efficiently, and on time. You’ll lead a team that keeps our customers’ freight moving and our operations running like clockwork. If you thrive in a fast‑paced logistics environment and love making things run smoothly, this is the role for you. What You’ll Be Doing Oversee daily fleet operations, scheduling, and dispatch for optimal utilisation. Lead and support a team of professional drivers and operations staff. Manage vehicle maintenance and compliance under CoR and NHVAS requirements. Champion safety and ensure all operations meet company and legal standards. Work closely with other depots and departments to drive performance and efficiency. Use data and telematics insights to improve fleet productivity and reduce downtime. About You You’re a confident communicator and problem‑solver with a strong background in transport or fleet management. You enjoy leading people, solving challenges on the fly, and finding smarter ways to get the job done. You’ll Bring 5+ years’ experience in fleet, logistics, or transport operations management. Strong understanding of CoR, NHVAS, and transport compliance. Proven leadership and team management skills. Excellent planning, communication, and decision‑making ability. Proficiency with transport management systems and MS Office. Bonus Points If You Have A Certificate IV or Diploma in Transport & Logistics. Experience in bulk haulage, heavy vehicles, or similar operations. About Team Global Express Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian‑owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit Why TGE We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop. What We Offer Competitive salary above industry standards Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey Fun and practical employee perks and discounts Flexible work, including work from home Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond. An inclusive workplace, works for everyone We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand. Our recruitment process Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre‑employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening. Other Things To Note When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the recruitment process. During the recruitment process, please keep an eye on your junk emails and spam folders for updates. TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr