Fleet Tracking Controller (Night Shift)

Behind every truck on the road is a controller; at a courier operations centre in Bloemfontein, that could be you. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

The site is in Bloemfontein; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Plan daily loads to use full truck capacity
• Capture trip sheets, fuel and toll costs on the system
• Check driver hours so nobody drives too long without rest
• Arrange breakdown recovery and replacement vehicles
• Book vehicle services, licence renewals and roadworthy tests
• Update customers on delivery times and delays
• Assign trucks and drivers to routes and track them on telematics

• Calm and decisive when things go wrong
• Knowledge of South African road freight regulations
• Good with Excel and email
• Matric
• At least 2 years in transport or logistics

• Previous truck driving experience
• Experience on a vehicle telematics platform
• Knowledge of cross-border documentation

• Growth to transport manager
• Cellphone allowance for standby shifts
• Office-based work with a steady roster
• Training on the fleet and tracking systems

• Give the fleet size and route types you handled, for example "40 trucks, long-haul and local". Hiring managers want scale.
• Mention the tracking and Excel skills you have. Bring an example report if you are allowed to share one.