Fleet Tracking Controller (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Welkom, Free State
Full-time
Posted 13 hours ago
Full-time Driving & Transport
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Job Description

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.

What you'll actually do

  • 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

Must-haves

  • 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

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: logistics qualifications, a CV showing the size of fleet you worked with plus matric certificate and ID.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Welkom; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

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
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationWelkom, Free State
CategoryDriving & Transport
Experience3+ years
Posted27 September 2026
Closing Date28 October 2026
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