At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate daily fleet movements and ensure timely freight delivery.
- Company: Established national transport and logistics business in Perth.
- Benefits: Long-term stability, development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and improvement.
- Why this job: Join a hands-on role that makes a real impact on transport operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in fleet control, scheduling, and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
An established national transport and logistics business is seeking an experienced Fleet Controller to join its Perth operation. Working within a busy road transport environment, you’ll take ownership of daily fleet movements, driver allocation and real-time operational coordination, ensuring freight is delivered safely, efficiently and on schedule.
This is a hands-on position suited to someone who understands the realities of transport operations and can balance fleet utilisation, customer requirements, driver compliance and changing daily priorities. You’ll work closely with drivers, customers and internal operational teams, responding quickly to issues while keeping the fleet moving.
The Role
- Coordinating daily fleet scheduling, dispatch and driver allocation
- Monitoring freight movements and ensuring service commitments are achieved
- Maximising fleet utilisation and route efficiency
- Managing changing priorities, delays and operational issues in real time
- Liaising with drivers, customers and internal operational teams
- Monitoring vehicle availability, maintenance requirements and scheduling
- Ensuring compliance with Chain of Responsibility, fatigue and transport regulations
- Maintaining accurate operational records and reporting
- Identifying opportunities to improve fleet performance and operational processes
- Supporting a strong safety and compliance culture across the operation
About You
We are looking for someone with previous experience in fleet control, transport allocation, scheduling or logistics coordination within a fast-paced transport environment.
You will ideally bring:
- Strong understanding of road transport and fleet operations
- Experience coordinating drivers and vehicle movements
- Knowledge of CoR, fatigue management and transport compliance
- Strong planning, organisation and problem-solving skills
- Ability to make quick decisions when operational priorities change
- Confident communication with drivers, customers and internal stakeholders
- Experience with fleet/transport management systems and Microsoft Office
- Good understanding of vehicle availability and maintenance requirements
- A proactive, practical approach to improving operational efficiency
This is an opportunity to join a large, established transport operation offering long-term stability and development opportunities within a national logistics environment.
Fleet Controller in Perth employer: CGC Recruitment
CGC Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. Located in Brisbane, employees benefit from a supportive environment that fosters long-term career development while managing quality builds across residential estates. With a focus on hands-on management and safety, this role provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
