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    Our people are more than our best asset. With 13 depots across the nation, we operate through a combination of employees and full-time subcontractors in all mainland capitals and many key regional centres. As a privately owned and operated business, we work as one large family and our down to earth culture reflects this. Communication is key to our success and everyone at Northline has a voice. Through coaching and development, we not only develop individual skills but also enhance Northline’s culture and expertise.

    All of our employees are trained in the most efficient and effective methods of secure handling, from container loads to fragile product to doorstep deliveries.

    Fleet Controller

    Apply now Job no: 495447
    Work type: Permanent Full Time
    Location: NSW - Sydney
    Categories: Fleet Allocation/Coordination

    In this role, you will play a vital part in coordinating the day-to-day operations of our Pick-Up and Delivery (PUD) fleet, ensuring efficient scheduling, strong customer service, and seamless support for our Freight, Warehousing, and Distribution teams.

    If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy problem-solving, and have a passion for logistics, this could be the opportunity for you.

     

    What You will be doing

    🚛 Fleet Scheduling

    Efficiently plan and schedule pick-up and delivery runs through Orcoda to maximise fleet performance while ensuring accuracy and on-time service delivery.

    📞 Driver Coordination

    Maintain clear and consistent communication with drivers, assist with job allocation, and ensure freight is loaded and delivered safely and efficiently.

    ✅ Compliance & Safety

    Monitor and ensure compliance with Dangerous Goods requirements, Driver Fatigue Laws, and all relevant safety standards and procedures.

    📊 KPI Monitoring & Reporting

    Track and report on key performance indicators including:

    • Missed pick-ups
    • Return times
    • Fleet utilisation
    • Overall transport performance

    âš¡ Problem Solving

    Manage delayed or missed pick-ups, implement corrective actions promptly, and coordinate special delivery requests and priority freight movements.

    🛡 Fleet Presentation & Management

    Ensure vehicles meet safety standards and compliance requirements, including fatigue management and load restraint guidelines.

     

    What You'll Bring

    ✔ Strong Attention to Detail

    Excellent planning skills with a high level of accuracy and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.

    ✔ Outstanding Communication Skills

    The ability to communicate confidently, collaborate with stakeholders, and coordinate resources effectively.

    ✔ Effective Time Management

    Proven ability to prioritise tasks, manage competing deadlines, and multitask in a busy transport operation.

    ✔ Industry Experience

    Previous experience within the Transport and Logistics industry, particularly in scheduling, dispatch, or fleet coordination, is highly desirable.

    ✔ Systems & Technology Skills

    Experience using computerised dispatch systems and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

    ✔ Compliance Knowledge

    Knowledge of:

    • NHVR Fatigue Management or BFM
    • Load Restraint Guidelines
    • Dangerous Goods handling requirements

    will be highly regarded.

     

    Why Join Northline?

    📈 Learning, Training & Development

    We invest in our people through leadership programs, communication training, self-development opportunities, and role-specific learning. We are proud to promote from within and support long-term career growth.

    🏆 Employee Recognition Programs

    We celebrate and reward individuals, supervisors, and teams who demonstrate Northline's values and make outstanding contributions to our business.

    💙 Wellness & Benefits Programs

    Access our Employee Assistance Program and a range of wellbeing initiatives designed to support you both personally and professionally.

    🎁 Exclusive Employee Benefits

    Enjoy discounts across:

    • Travel
    • Fitness and health
    • Sports and entertainment
    • Automotive
    • Gifts and lifestyle products
    • And much more

    🤝 Team Culture

    Be part of a supportive team environment with regular team-building activities and opportunities to connect with colleagues across the business.

     

    About Northline

    Northline is an experienced Australian-based global logistics business with an industry-leading national network and an international reach spanning more than 100 countries.

    Our customers' freight may start or end in international cities, small towns, or remote communities, but wherever the destination, you can rely on Northline to deliver.

    At Northline, we believe our people are one of our greatest assets. We are a progressive Australian family-owned business, proud of what we achieve and committed to recognising and rewarding those who go above and beyond.

    That's why we are Australia's Global Logistics People.

     

    Pre-Employment Requirements

    Northline is committed to providing a safe workplace for all employees.

    Successful candidates will be required to undertake and pass a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen, as well as a police clearance.

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