Transport Controller (Long Haul Fleet) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
Komani, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Driving & Transport
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Job Description

Trucks, drivers, loads and deadlines all meet on your screen at a distribution depot in Komani. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

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

What you'll actually do

  • Plan daily loads to use full truck capacity
  • Check driver hours so nobody drives too long without rest
  • Compile daily reports on trips completed and late deliveries
  • Assign trucks and drivers to routes and track them on telematics
  • Book vehicle services, licence renewals and roadworthy tests

Must-haves

  • Matric
  • Able to work shifts in a 24-hour control office
  • Clear on the phone with drivers and customers
  • Good with Excel and email

Nice if you have

  • Logistics or supply chain certificate
  • Knowledge of cross-border documentation
  • Transport management system (TMS) experience

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Komani really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: logistics qualifications, a CV showing the size of fleet you worked with plus matric certificate and ID.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 5 working days.

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

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKomani, Eastern Cape
CategoryDriving & Transport
Experience2+ years
Posted13 November 2026
Closing Date14 December 2026
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