Fleet Operations Supervisor

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid training

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a skilled Fleet Operations Supervisor to oversee daily fleet activities, drive efficiency, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The role emphasizes driver management, scheduling, and coordinating with maintenance teams to keep vehicles available and ready for service.

You will manage routes, monitor performance, and handle disruptions while maintaining thorough records and collaborating with other departments to align fleet services with business

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in fleet supervision or operations management.
• Strong understanding of fleet maintenance, safety regulations, and dispatch procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in fleet management software and general office applications.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily fleet operations, including driver assignments, route coordination, and dispatch management.
• Monitor driver performance, adherence to schedules, and compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
• Ensure all vehicles are properly maintained and serviced by coordinating with the maintenance department.
• Respond promptly to operational disruptions, such as vehicle breakdowns or traffic issues, and implement solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of fleet activities, including mileage, fuel consumption, and driver hours.
• Liaise with other departments to ensure seamless integration of fleet services with overall business operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Fleet management

Driver management

Office software

Tools

Fleet management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Fleet Operations Supervisor to join their growing team in Vereeniging . This role is central to ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of their vehicle fleet, focusing on daily scheduling, driver management, and adherence to safety standards. You will be responsible for overseeing fleet activities, troubleshooting operational issues as they arise, and collaborating with maintenance teams to ensure vehicle availability and compliance. This is an essential on-site position that requires strong organizational abilities and a keen eye for detail to maintain optimal performance within the transport division.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily fleet operations, including driver assignments, route coordination, and dispatch management.
• Monitor driver performance, adherence to schedules, and compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
• Ensure all vehicles are properly maintained and serviced by coordinating with the maintenance department.
• Respond promptly to operational disruptions, such as vehicle breakdowns or traffic issues, and implement solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of fleet activities, including mileage, fuel consumption, and driver hours.
• Liaise with other departments to ensure seamless integration of fleet services with overall business operations.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in fleet supervision or operations management.
• Strong understanding of fleet maintenance, safety regulations, and dispatch procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in fleet management software and general office applications.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Retirement savings plan options.
• Paid training and professional development opportunities.
• A supportive team environment with clear paths for career progression.