Fleet Controller – Linehaul Operations

SUMMARY:
Fleet Controller – Linehaul Operations

POSITION INFO:

Fleet Controller – Linehaul Operations

Location: Denver, Johannesburg
Industry: Logistics & Transport
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Market-Related

Qetello Holdings is recruiting on behalf of a well-established logistics company operating nationally within the long-distance transport sector. We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Fleet Controller to oversee and optimise linehaul operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and service excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Oversight
• Plan, manage, and optimise linehaul schedules to ensure on-time deliveries and effective resource utilisation
• Monitor vehicle movements and adherence to planned routes and schedules
• Collaborate closely with dispatchers, fleet controllers, and branch management to ensure seamless operations

Fleet Management
• Ensure the fleet is roadworthy, compliant, and operationally efficient
• Coordinate with workshops to schedule routine maintenance and address breakdowns promptly
• Track fleet utilisation, fuel consumption, and operational performance to support cost optimisation

Compliance & Safety
• Ensure all operations comply with company policies, industry standards, and national transport regulations
• Maintain accurate records relating to vehicle compliance and operational requirements

Team Leadership
• Lead, manage, and motivate drivers and support staff to achieve high performance standards
• Promote effective communication, accountability, and teamwork within operations

Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
• Liaise with customers to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds expectations
• Resolve operational issues or delays in a professional and timeous manner
• Provide regular operational reports and performance feedback to senior management

Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 / Matric (non-negotiable)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in fleet planning and control within the transport or logistics industry
• Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced operational environment

What’s on Offer
• Market-related remuneration (details discussed with shortlisted candidates)
• Structured benefits including medical aid subsidy, provident fund, and risk benefits

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and supporting documentation to:

Subject Line: Fleet Controller – JHB.

If you do not receive feedback within two (2) weeks of the closing date,