Fleet Manager

Recruiter:

Frank Consult

Job Ref:

615016082

Date posted:

Friday, February 7, 2025

Location:

Kraaifontein, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client, a well-established transport company, is seeking a Fleet 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, including weekends, as required.

Key Requirements:

Minimum 3–4 years of experience in long-haul heavy vehicle transport.
An industry-related tertiary qualification will be beneficial.
Proficiency in computer systems, including Excel, Word, Pastel, Sage, and Google Sheets.
Strong administrative skills with attention to detail.
A calm and approachable personality with the ability to work with diverse individuals.
The ability to handle pressure and resolve conflicts effectively.
A long-term mindset and commitment to career growth within the company.

Remuneration:

Basic salary plus company phone and fuel allowance.
Monthly commission/bonus based on diesel consumption, kilometres, and fleet turnover.

This is a long-term career opportunity, and our client is looking for a dedicated individual who wants to grow with the company.

If you meet the requirements and are ready for a rewarding challenge, apply today!

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