Our client is a highly successful and fast-growing Australian third-party logistics (3PL) business, known for delivering best-in-class transport and warehousing solutions. With a strong and loyal customer base that includes some of Australia’s most recognisable brands, they’ve built a reputation on service excellence, operational performance, and staff development.
As they continue to expand, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fleet Controller to join their high-performing transport team.
The Opportunity
As a Fleet Controller, you’ll be responsible for managing the day-to-day dispatch and coordination of drivers and fleet operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced environment and has a passion for problem-solving, logistics optimisation, and ensuring deliveries run like clockwork.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily dispatch, scheduling and routing of drivers and vehicles.
- Monitor delivery performance (DIFOT) and optimise fleet utilisation.
- Act as the key point of contact for drivers, clients and internal teams.
- Ensure compliance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR), NHVR and Fatigue Management regulations.
- Troubleshoot delivery issues and resolve them in real time.
- Track and report on fleet performance metrics.
- Oversee vehicle maintenance scheduling to ensure compliance and safety.
- Support operational planning during peak periods or service escalations.
- Previous experience in a fleet controller, transport scheduler, or logistics coordination role (ideally within container transport or 3PL).
- Strong understanding of transport compliance regulations including CoR and Fatigue Management.
- Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Organised, proactive and able to prioritise effectively under pressure.
- Comfortable working with logistics management systems and dispatch tools.
- Previous experience in One stop and container chain transport desirable
- Competitive salary + long-term career development opportunities.
- Work with a reputable and fast-growing 3PL provider.
- Be part of a supportive, high-performing transport team.
- Exposure to high-profile clients and fast-moving logistics environments.
