Depot Manager in Brisbane

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Depot Manager to oversee our Brisbane operations and manage our daily linehaul freight movements.

We're a family-owned transport company specialising in overnight linehaul services between Brisbane and Central Queensland. We're looking for someone who understands transport, can lead a team and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of our Brisbane depot.

• Coordinate and manage daily linehaul freight movements.

• Supervise drivers, loading and unloading operations.

• Manage freight allocations, dispatch and scheduling to ensure timely departures.

• Maintain communication with drivers, customers and our Central Queensland operations team.

• Ensure compliance with NHVR regulations, fatigue management and workplace safety requirements.

• Maintain a safe, efficient and well-organised depot.

• Jump behind the wheel when required to support operations.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in linehaul freight and transport operations.

• Strong understanding of freight handling, loading and dispatch.

• Proven leadership and organisational skills.

• Knowledge of NHVR compliance and fatigue management.

• HR licence desired

• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

• A proactive, hands-on attitude and the ability to work independently.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package based on experience.

• A key leadership role within an established, family-owned transport company.

• A supportive team and direct communication with company directors.

• The opportunity to take ownership of our Brisbane depot operations.

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