Transport Manager: Couriers & Fleet Operations Lead

Downer

Dunedin

On-site

NZD 51,000 - 56,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

MADHU & RYANSH NZ LIMITED is seeking a dedicated Transport Manager in Dunedin to oversee daily transport operations and lead a team of drivers. The role reports to meet courier service requirements for NZ Post, ensuring safety, efficiency and high-quality delivery outcomes.

The position offers guaranteed 30 hours per week with pay from $33 to $36 per hour, depending on skills and experience. The Transport Manager will coordinate fleet operations, manage staff, optimise routes, and liaise with

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years in transport or courier logistics.
  • Proven leadership and team management abilities.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of NZ transport regulations is a plus.
  • Experience with transport management software.
  • Able to work flexible shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organise and control daily transport operations for timely delivery.
  • Coordinate a fleet of courier vehicles including scheduling and routing.
  • Supervise drivers including rostering and performance management.
  • Ensure compliance with NZ Post agreements and service requirements.
  • Monitor route efficiency, fuel use and delivery performance.
  • Oversee vehicle maintenance and safety compliance.
  • Manage logistics planning and workload distribution.

Skills

Leadership
Team management
Organizational skills
Problem solving
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Upskilling potential
Flexible shifts

Tools

Transport management software

Job description

MADHU & RYANSH NZ LIMITED is seeking a dedicated Transport Manager in Dunedin to oversee daily transport operations and lead a team of drivers. The role reports to meet courier service requirements for NZ Post, ensuring safety, efficiency and high-quality delivery outcomes.

The position offers guaranteed 30 hours per week with pay from $33 to $36 per hour, depending on skills and experience. The Transport Manager will coordinate fleet operations, manage staff, optimise routes, and liaise with

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