Transport Supervisor - Afternoon Shift

Linfox Australia; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Career development opportunities

Wellbeing programs

Team-focused environment

Job summary

BevChain, a Linfox subsidiary, invites applications for a PM Transport Supervisor in Melbourne. You will lead a busy transport operation, coordinating drivers and subcontractors, managing delivery performance and enforcing CoR and fatigue compliance during a Monday–Friday 1:00 PM–9:00 PM shift.

Role emphasizes safety, planning, reporting, and stakeholder engagement, with opportunities for career progression and involvement in weekend coverage as required.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of transport regulations, CoR and fatigue management.
• Experience with mass management standards is highly regarded.
• Proactive problem solving with competing priorities.
• Intermediate Excel and scheduling systems experience.
• Exposure to Mobiledock or similar booking platforms is valued.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate drivers, subcontractors and delivery schedules to meet service commitments.
• Maintain continuity through shift handovers and transport planning.
• Ensure transport safety and compliance across the operation.
• Build customer and stakeholder relationships and manage service challenges.
• Support operational reporting, driver engagement and weekend coverage as needed.

Skills

CoR knowledge

Fatigue management

Heavy vehicle compliance

Operational planning

Excel proficiency

Mobiledock

Despatch systems

Workforce scheduling

Tools

Mobiledock

Despatch systems

Workforce scheduling software

Job description

Here at BevChain, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Linfox, we areleaders in beverage supply chain solutions. As industry specialists, we partner with major customers, including some of Australia’s top beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverage brands. Our mission is to provide our customers with a competitive advantage through industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Linfox is Asia Pacific's largest privately owned logistics business, and BevChain benefits from Linfox’sextensivescale,resources andlogistics network. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join us at BevChain.

What does the job look like?

Ready to take the lead in a fast-paced environment? As our PM Transport Supervisor, you will drive operational excellence across a busy transport operation, supporting drivers, managing delivery performance and ensuring safety and compliance standards are achieved. This hands-on role works Monday to Friday from 1:00PM to 9:00PM and offers the opportunity to make a real impact on operational performance. Key areas include:

• Coordinate drivers, subcontractors and delivery schedules to achieve service commitments and customer expectations
• Maintain operational continuity through effective shift handovers, communication and transport planning.
• Champion transport compliance, including CoR, fatigue management, Mass Management standards
• Build strong customer and stakeholder relationships, proactively managing service challenges and delivery escalations.
• Support operational reporting, driver engagement and occasional weekend coverage, with the flexibility to meet business requirements.

Are you the one?

If you are a self-motivated individual and enjoy the day-to-day challenges, then this is the role for you. We can offer you continued career progression and ongoing learning opportunities to help you succeed and reach your potential. You can demonstrate:

• Strong knowledge of transport regulations, including CoR, fatigue management and heavy vehicle compliance, with exposure to Mass Management highly regarded.
• A proactive problem solver who can confidently manage competing priorities, respond to operational challenges and maintain service excellence in a fast-paced environment.
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel experience and exposure to transport, despatch or workforce scheduling systems.
• Experience with Mobiledock or similar booking and scheduling platforms highly regarded, however full training will be provided to the successful candidate.
• Understanding of Melbourne’s transport network to optimise delivery and performance.

At Linfox, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace where people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), ages, religions, abilities, gender identities and sexual orientations.

What's in it for me?

• 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
• Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
• Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being
• The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact

At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply.

Further information

You will be required to meet BevChain's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers