Transport Manager

Multiquip Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Modern vehicles

Uniform & PPE

Supportive team

Active outdoor work

Growing national business

Job summary

Multiquip Poultry in Loganholme and Murrarie seeks a hands-on Transport Manager to lead the BFG transport and Tug Driver teams. You will manage drivers, vehicles and trailers to meet operations and customer needs, while promoting safety, efficiency and reliable service.

This role involves coordinating schedules, ensuring CoR/HVNL/WHS compliance, overseeing maintenance and equipment, mentoring staff and driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• HC or MC driver\'s licence required.
• Proven experience leading a hands-on team (agriculture, logistics, or similar).
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual work.
• Willingness to comply with PPE, hygiene, and biosecurity protocols.
• Note: You must not keep live poultry, avian species, or pigs at your residence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the BFG transport and Tug Driver teams, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable service delivery.
• Coordinate driver schedules, fleet allocation, transport planning and trailer movements across the Loganholme Depot, Processing Plant and BFG Plant.
• Ensure compliance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR), HVNL, WHS requirements and company procedures.
• Monitor fleet performance, maintenance requirements, vehicle inspections and equipment availability.
• Lead, coach and support drivers through training, onboarding, performance management and workforce planning.
• Respond to operational issues, incidents and disruptions, implementing solutions to minimise downtime and maintain service levels.
• Build strong relationships with operational teams and stakeholders to support continuous improvement in safety, efficiency and customer service.
• Maintain accurate operational records, reports and compliance documentation.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Physical fitness

Safety mindset

Job description

Full-Time | Loganholme and Murrarie | Immediate Start

Step into a leadership role with a national industry leader.
Multiquip Poultry is a national company supporting the poultry industry from egg to processing. We pride ourselves on professionalism, animal welfare, and operational excellence. Our team is tight-knit, safety-focused, and committed to doing the job right.

The BFG & Tug Transport Manager is responsible for the safe and efficient management of Multiquip's BFG transport and Tug Driver operations. This role oversees transport planning, driver coordination, and trailer movements between the Processing Plant, BFG Plant, and Loganholme Depot, while ensuring compliance, safety, and operational performance.

What’s in it for you

Weekly pay with consistent hours and job security

Modern, well-maintained vehicles and equipment

Company uniform and full PPE provided

Supportive, safety-first team culture

Work that keeps you active and outdoors

Be part of a growing national business with a strong reputation

About the Role

The BFG & Tug Transport Manager is responsible for ensuring drivers, vehicles, trailers, and resources are effectively managed to meet operational and customer requirements. This hands-on role provides day-to-day leadership of transport operations, proactively resolving issues, supporting driver performance, and working closely with internal teams and the HSEQ/Safety Advisor to manage incidents, deliver training, and drive continuous improvements in safety, efficiency, and service delivery.

Your day-to-day will include:

Lead the day-to-day operations of the BFG transport and Tug Driver teams, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable service delivery.

Coordinate driver schedules, fleet allocation, transport planning and trailer movements across the Loganholme Depot, Processing Plant and BFG Plant.

Ensure compliance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR), HVNL, WHS requirements and company procedures.

Monitor fleet performance, maintenance requirements, vehicle inspections and equipment availability.

Lead, coach and support drivers through training, onboarding, performance management and workforce planning.

Respond to operational issues, incidents and disruptions, implementing solutions to minimise downtime and maintain service levels.

Build strong relationships with operational teams and stakeholders to support continuous improvement in safety, efficiency and customer service.

Maintain accurate operational records, reports and compliance documentation.

What You’ll Need

HC or MC driver’s licence (required)

Proven experience leading a team in a hands-on role (agriculture, logistics, or similar)

Strong communication and organisational skills

Physically fit and comfortable with manual work

Willingness to comply with PPE, hygiene, and biosecurity protocols

Note: You must not keep live poultry, avian species, or pigs at your residence

Ready to Lead?

Multiquip Poultry is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Multiquip employs a large team of highly professional staff who are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Our staff possess vast knowledge and experience in their area of expertise and have proven track records over course of their career.

Our highly specialised, professional team members are committed to the growth and prosperity of Multiquip and dedicated to delivering our clients the best possible experience.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

Multiquip employs a large team of highly professional staff who are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Our staff possess vast knowledge and experience in their area of expertise and have proven track records over course of their career.

Our highly specialised, professional team members are committed to the growth and prosperity of Multiquip and dedicated to delivering our clients the best possible experience.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.