Fleet & Transport Supervisor: Lead Safe, Efficient Operations

Cleanaway Waste Management Limited; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work arrangements

Career opportunities

Safe work environment

Paid parental leave

Employee benefits

Job summary

Cleanaway Waste Management Limited is seeking an experienced Fleet & Transport Supervisor for the Health Services Business Unit, based on-site in Yatala. You will lead daily transport and fleet operations, supported by coordinators and a Transport Manager, ensuring safety, reliability and efficiency while driving continuous improvements.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong people management skills, and a proactive approach to optimise schedules, compliance and performance in a

Qualifications

• Experience leading or supervising teams within transport, logistics, fleet or a similar operational environment.
• Strong people leadership skills, with experience coaching, developing and managing performance.
• Sound knowledge of transport safety, compliance, scheduling and fleet operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to identify issues and improve performance.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to work across different levels of the business.
• Confidence using technology and systems, including Microsoft Office, CRM and GPS or transport management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day transport and fleet operation, ensuring safe, compliant and reliable customer service.
• Manage driver scheduling, fleet routing and resource planning to maximise fleet utilisation and efficiency.
• Ensure transport activities meet regulatory requirements, including fatigue management, permits, maintenance and training.
• Lead, coach and support the driver and transport team, setting clear expectations and driving a positive, high-performing culture.
• Monitor operational and financial performance against key targets, identifying opportunities to improve cost and service outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement across transport operations, planning ahead for peak periods, leave, public holidays and changing customer requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Transport safety

Analytical thinking

Communication

Stakeholder management

GPS systems

Transport management systems

Microsoft Office

CRM

Tools

GPS

Transport management systems

CRM

Job description

Cleanaway Waste Management Limited is seeking an experienced Fleet & Transport Supervisor for the Health Services Business Unit, based on-site in Yatala. You will lead daily transport and fleet operations, supported by coordinators and a Transport Manager, ensuring safety, reliability and efficiency while driving continuous improvements.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong people management skills, and a proactive approach to optimise schedules, compliance and performance in a