Transport Controller
SA Metal Group
- South Africa
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage the day to day transport service requirements
- Daily vehicle routing and scheduling
- Ensure highest possible customer service levels
- Ensure that the fleet is in a roadworthy condition and conforms to Company policy in terms of branding and cleanliness
- Effective supervision of Drivers and Truck Assistants
- Effective management of Drivers and Truck Assistants discipline, time keeping and attendance
- Liaise with Human Resources department in respect of any staff related issues that do arise
- Ensure Occupational Health and Safety requirements are adhered to
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Previous Fleet controlling experience will be an added advantage
- Transport Management or similar qualification will be an added advantage
- Proven Leadership ability - must be able to lead by example.
- Must have a valid, unendorsed EC (Code 14) driver's license and (PrDP)
- Basic Computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel and Microsoft Office)
- Working knowledge of vehicle tracking systems
- Self-motivated, accurate, goal orientated and attention to detail.
- Able to analyse and implement verbal instructions.
- Ability to multi-task and manage demanding workload in a pressurised environment.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Ability to meet deadlines and deliver results (time management).
- Excellent communication, telephone & organizational skills
- Ability work independently and within a team
- Great customer skills