Area: Akasia, Tswane
This is not a 9 to 5, this position will require Extended and Irregular hrs.
Responsibilities
- Continuous monitoring of the trucks and driver's movement under your control
- Ensures that planned and scheduled loads are picked up and monitor truck movement up to point of delivery.
- Monitoring of daily/monthly turnover of the trucks under your control
- Monitoring of the diesel consumption per truck and driving efficiency of the truck drivers
- Liaison with and de-briefing sessions with truck drivers
- Administer and control the daily attendance register of drivers under supervision.
- Liaison with the client/s on continuous basis to amicably resolve pertinent issues affecting income and provide feedback on ETAs.
- Developing efficient driver schedules to maximize profits.
- Managing drivers so they adhere to strict schedules.
- Registering and licensing all vehicles under their management.
- Monitoring driver behaviour and ensuring a high level of customer service.
- Analysing data to increase business operational efficiency.
- Utilizing GPS systems to monitor drivers and track vehicles in case of theft.
- High School (matric) (Required)
- Diploma or equivalent in Logistics (Advantage)
- Previous experience with Tippers.
- 4-6 years related experience as a Fleet Controller in the road freight/logistics industry
- Basic knowledge of excel, word and general computer literacy is paramount.
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans
- Driver's License & Own Transport (Required)
- Ability to work extended and irregular hrs.
- Tipper
- computer literate
- Transport
- Logistics
- Planning
