Transport Supervisor - Afternoon Shift

Linfox; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Mentoring programs

Benefits program

Job summary

Role is hands-on and requires leading from the front, performance focus, and strong stakeholder engagement with customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Experienced transport supervisor with FMCG/logistics exposure.
• Ability to lead from the front and support drivers to meet safety and performance targets.
• Strong understanding of transport compliance, COR and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with site teams to deliver safe, efficient afternoon operations.
• Lead drivers to ensure safe, efficient performance and compliance.
• Manage COR, fatigue, mass and axle compliance across fleets.
• Resolve transport, delivery and customer service escalations.
• Support continuous improvement in transport processes and systems.

Skills

Transport operations leadership

Safety & compliance

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Data-driven improvement

Tools

Telematics systems

Maintenance systems

Job description

Job no: 763528
Work type: Full time
Location: Kemps Creek - NSW - Australia
Applications close:

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?

We’re currently looking for an experienced Transport Supervisor to support the day‑to‑day transport operations at site and help drive safe, compliant and high‑performing outcomes.

This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll work closely with the Transport Manager to ensure resources are effectively utilised, service targets are met, and safety and compliance standards are consistently upheld. Hours are Monday - Friday 12pm to 8pm.

Key areas:

• Coordinate with site operational teams to deliver efficient, safe and uninterrupted afternoon operations.
• Lead, and support drivers to operate safely, efficiently and in line with performance expectations
• Manage Chain of Responsibility (COR), fatigue, mass and axle compliance across company and subcontractor fleets
• Coordinate and resolve transport, delivery and customer service escalations to maintain operational performance
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across transport processes and systems
• Ensure compliance with all BevChain and Linfox safety, training, telematics and maintenance systems
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
• Act as delegate for the Transport Manager as required

Are you the one?

You’re an experienced transport leader who understands the pace and pressures of a busy FMCG or logistics operation. You’re comfortable being hands‑on, leading from the front and supporting your team to deliver safe, compliant and efficient outcomes every day.You can demonstrate:

• Highly reliable and committed, with a strong focus on attendance, team morale and operational excellence.
• Proven experience supervising transport operations within an FMCG, retail or logistics environment
• Strong understanding of transport compliance, COR and safety legislation
• Experience leading operational teams in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to analyse performance data and drive operational improvements
• Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with customers and subcontractors
• A proactive, solutions‑focused approach and commitment to safety

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.