Fleet Tracking Controller (Night Shift)

You'll plan the loads and watch the trucks for a courier operations centre in Welkom, keeping every trip on time. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

This post is in Welkom (Free State). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• Capture trip sheets, fuel and toll costs on the system
• Assign trucks and drivers to routes and track them on telematics
• Compile daily reports on trips completed and late deliveries
• Keep a register of PrDP and licence expiry dates for all drivers
• Check driver hours so nobody drives too long without rest
• Book vehicle services, licence renewals and roadworthy tests

• Knowledge of South African road freight regulations
• Able to work shifts in a 24-hour control office
• Calm and decisive when things go wrong
• At least 2 years in transport or logistics

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

• 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.