Transport Controller (Long Haul Fleet) – Fixed-Term

Behind every truck on the road is a controller; at a distribution depot in Secunda, that could be you. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll report in Secunda. Relocation is not covered for this one. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

• Capture trip sheets, fuel and toll costs on the system
• Update customers on delivery times and delays
• Plan daily loads to use full truck capacity
• Keep a register of PrDP and licence expiry dates for all drivers
• Phone drivers when trucks stop too long or go off-route
• Arrange breakdown recovery and replacement vehicles

• Matric
• Good with Excel and email
• Calm and decisive when things go wrong
• At least 2 years in transport or logistics
• Knowledge of South African road freight regulations

• Previous truck driving experience
• Knowledge of cross-border documentation
• Experience on a vehicle telematics platform

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

• 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.