Fleet Tracking Controller (Night Shift) – Immediate Start

Behind every truck on the road is a controller; at a distribution depot in Somerset West, that could be you. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

You'll report in Somerset West. Relocation is not covered for this one.

• Check driver hours so nobody drives too long without rest
• Book vehicle services, licence renewals and roadworthy tests
• Plan daily loads to use full truck capacity
• Keep a register of PrDP and licence expiry dates for all drivers
• Assign trucks and drivers to routes and track them on telematics
• Phone drivers when trucks stop too long or go off-route
• Compile daily reports on trips completed and late deliveries

• Good with Excel and email
• Matric
• Clear on the phone with drivers and customers
• Knowledge of South African road freight regulations

• Logistics or supply chain certificate
• Previous truck driving experience
• Knowledge of cross-border documentation

• Cellphone allowance for standby shifts
• Growth to transport manager
• Training on the fleet and tracking systems

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