Junior Fleet Controller

Cash Crusaders; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in vehicle management seeks an organised and proactive Fleet Controller to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will manage vehicle scheduling, maintenance compliance, and driver performance while ensuring optimal utilization and adherence to health and safety policies. Ideal applicants will possess a Matric certificate and strong logistics operational experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fleet Controller or in a logistics/operations role.
• Strong organisational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily scheduling and dispatching of vehicles.
• Conduct regular vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness.
• Prepare regular fleet reports for management.

Skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management skills

Communication

Interpersonal abilities

Education

Matric certificate

Tools

Fleet management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Fleet Controller to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the efficient management and coordination of our company vehicles, ensuring optimal utilisation, maintenance, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities :

Manage the daily scheduling and dispatching of vehicles.

Monitor vehicle movements and ensure on-time deliveries and collections.

Conduct regular vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and cleanliness.

Oversee vehicle licensing, renewals, and ensure legal compliance at all times.

Coordinate breakdown response and manage emergency situations.

Keep accurate records of vehicle mileage, fuel usage, services, and repairs.

Monitor driver performance, fuel consumption, and route efficiency.

Liaise with external service providers for maintenance and repairs.

Prepare regular fleet reports for management.

Assist in controlling fleet-related costs and implement cost-saving initiatives.

Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies within fleet operations.

Requirements :

• Matric certificate

Proven experience as a Fleet Controller or in a similar logistics / operations role would be advantageous

Strong organisational, problem-solving, and time management skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Proficiency in fleet management software and Microsoft Office.