Transport Yard Supervisor

Greys Recruitment; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Nelson Mandela Bay is looking for a Transport Yard Supervisor. The ideal candidate will manage yard operations, supervise drivers, and ensure safety compliance. Applicants must possess a Code 14 Licence and have at least 5 years of driving experience in the transport or logistics sector. Strong leadership and management skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as a Code 14 Driver.
• Code 14 Licence is imperative.
• Experience in the Transport/Logistics Industry is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise driver activities for timely departures and deliveries.
• Provide training for new drivers.
• Oversee loading and unloading operations.
• Manage yard inventory and stock levels.
• Implement and enforce safety procedures.

Skills

Management skills

Yard Supervisory skills

Able to work under pressure

Computer literate

Education

Matric

Job description

Transport Yard Supervisor

Location : Nelson Mandela Bay

Seniority Level : Mid Career

Type : Permanent

We are seeking a Transport Yard Supervisor to join our team in Nelson Mandela Bay. As the Transport Yard Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating daily yard operations, managing a team of drivers and loading staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining efficient fleet operations. Only applicants with a Code 14 Licence and Code 14 Driver experience will be considered

Requirements

• Matric
• Code 14 Licence (is imperative)
• Minimum 5 years experience as a Code 14 Driver
• Experience in the Transport / Logistics Industry is imperative
• Healthy, energetic
• Mature individual
• Computer literate
• Management skills
• Yard Supervisory skills
• Mechanically orientated
• Willingness to work overtime when needed
• Honest and reliable
• Able to work under pressure

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervising driver activities and ensuring on-time departures and deliveries
• Provide training and testing to new drivers
• Overseeing loading and unloading operations
• Managing yard inventory and ensuring accurate stock levels
• Implementing and enforcing safety procedures and protocols
• Monitoring fleet maintenance and repairs
• Optimising Fleet Scheduling
• Coordinating with other departments to optimize operational efficiency

If you have 4-6 years of experience in the transport or logistics sector, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of fleet operations, apply now!