Overview
Fleet Controller; Long Distance Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Qetello Holdings
Position: Fleet Controller (Long Distance)
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
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Plan, manage, and optimise linehaul schedules to ensure on-time deliveries and effective resource utilisation
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Monitor vehicle movements and adherence to planned routes and schedules
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Collaborate closely with dispatchers, fleet controllers, and branch management to ensure seamless operations
Fleet Management
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Ensure the fleet is roadworthy, compliant, and operationally efficient
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Coordinate with workshops to schedule routine maintenance and address breakdowns promptly
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Track fleet utilisation, fuel consumption, and operational performance to support cost optimisation
Compliance & Safety
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Ensure all operations comply with company policies, industry standards, and national transport regulations
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Maintain accurate records relating to vehicle compliance and operational requirements
Team Leadership
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Lead, manage, and motivate drivers and support staff to achieve high performance standards
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Promote effective communication, accountability, and teamwork within operations
Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
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Liaise with customers to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds expectations
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Resolve operational issues or delays in a professional and timeous manner
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Provide regular operational reports and performance feedback to senior management
Minimum Requirements
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Minimum 3 years’ experience in fleet planning and control within the transport or logistics industry
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Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
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Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced operational environment
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Market-related remuneration (details discussed with shortlisted candidates)
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Structured benefits including medical aid subsidy, provident fund, and risk benefits
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Opportunity to work within a professional, performance-driven logistics environment
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and supporting documentation to:
Please use Controller – JHB in the subject line.
If you do not receive feedback within two (2) weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Title: Fleet Controller; Long Distance
Company: Qetello Holdings
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
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