PM Operations Supervisor

Job title : PM Operations Supervisor
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Job reference : 1612487
About the Company
Our client is a well-regarded and growing player in the transport and logistics sector, servicing retail DCs, 3PL providers, and major transport clients. As they continue to evolve their operation, they are seeking a confident and practical PM Operations Supervisor to oversee their afternoon shift and lead driver performance with accountability and care.

The Role
You will report into a senior operations leader and be responsible for managing the day-to-day performance of the PM shift (approx. 12pm–10pm). This includes fleet coordination, driver direction, and ensuring a smooth transition to the night team. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires clear communication, problem-solving, and a proactive approach to keeping freight moving.

What You’ll Do
  • Supervise a fleet of approximately 40 trucks in the PM window
  • Provide direction and leadership to a team of drivers
  • Manage shift performance and ensure clean handover to night operations
  • Work closely with 3PLs, DCs, and transport clients
  • Monitor CoR compliance and support basic outsourced maintenance
  • Bring structure, clarity, and efficiency to daily operations
What You’ll Bring
  • Experience in transport operations, preferably linehaul
  • Strong people management and driver-facing communication
  • Comfort working in a hands-on, small-business environment
  • Basic understanding of diesel trucks is advantageous
  • Ability to work flexibly and deal with ambiguity
Other Details
  • Shift: Sunday–Thursday or Monday–Friday, 12pm-10pm
  • Immediate start available
  • Great culture – practical, down-to-earth, and supportive
  • Role suited to someone looking to grow and take ownership
Apply now to join a transport business that values initiative, leadership, and getting the job done right.