Operations manager (logistics)

Our client, a well‑established transport company, is seeking a Operations Manager to oversee its fleet operations from its office in Kraaifontein. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative skills, experience in long‑haul trucking, and the ability to manage and communicate effectively with drivers and technicians. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily monitoring of trucks, trailers, and drivers.
Manage diesel consumption, tyres, services, maintenance, and overall vehicle upkeep.
Conduct weekly and monthly vehicle, tyre, and trailer inspections.
Keep detailed records of loading and offloading schedules, cargo weights, and kilometres travelled.
Maintain up‑to‑date administrative registers, including service records, inspections, and tyre logs.
Communicate daily with freight schedulers and fleet managers.
Ensure efficient conflict resolution and maintain strong working relationships with drivers and mechanics.
Work occasional overtime, incl...