Fleet Tracking Controller (Night Shift) – Experienced

Trucks, drivers, loads and deadlines all meet on your screen at a distribution depot in Tzaneen. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

This post is in Tzaneen (Limpopo). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• Capture trip sheets, fuel and toll costs on the system
• Update customers on delivery times and delays
• Assign trucks and drivers to routes and track them on telematics
• Compile daily reports on trips completed and late deliveries
• Check driver hours so nobody drives too long without rest

• Able to work shifts in a 24-hour control office
• Clear on the phone with drivers and customers
• Knowledge of South African road freight regulations
• Calm and decisive when things go wrong
• Good with Excel and email
• Matric

• Knowledge of cross-border documentation
• Experience on a vehicle telematics platform
• Transport management system (TMS) experience

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

• If you drove trucks before, say so. Controllers who know the road earn quick respect from drivers.
• Give the fleet size and route types you handled, for example "40 trucks, long-haul and local". Hiring managers want scale.