Fleet Tracking Controller (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 13 hours ago
Full-time Driving & Transport
R14 500 – R18 500/month
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Job Description

Trucks, drivers, loads and deadlines all meet on your screen at a bus and coach operator in Pietermaritzburg. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is Pietermaritzburg-based, with most of your time spent at a bus and coach operator. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

The work, day to day

  • Arrange breakdown recovery and replacement vehicles
  • Compile daily reports on trips completed and late deliveries
  • Capture trip sheets, fuel and toll costs on the system
  • Update customers on delivery times and delays
  • Plan daily loads to use full truck capacity

Must-haves

  • Good with Excel and email
  • Matric
  • Able to work shifts in a 24-hour control office
  • At least 2 years in transport or logistics

Helpful, not essential

  • Logistics or supply chain certificate
  • Knowledge of cross-border documentation
  • Experience on a vehicle telematics platform

What's in it for you

  • Cellphone allowance for standby shifts
  • Office-based work with a steady roster
  • Growth to transport manager

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): logistics qualifications, a CV showing the size of fleet you worked with plus matric certificate and ID.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Pietermaritzburg.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • If you drove trucks before, say so. Controllers who know the road earn quick respect from drivers.
  • Mention the tracking and Excel skills you have. Bring an example report if you are allowed to share one.

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Job details
SalaryR14 500 – R18 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryDriving & Transport
Experience5+ years
Posted18 October 2026
Closing Date15 November 2026
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