Title:  Transport Supervisor - Metro

About us  

Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineering Solutions, Industrial Solutions and Power & HVAC. 

The next step in your career starts here…

Based at our Moorebank office, The Transport Supervisor is responsible for managing transport safety in line with Coates process, procedure and guidelines. You will oversee management of the Coates Transport internal fleet and drivers in the Greater Sydney metro Area, ensuring driver and vehicles are compliant.  
The role is also responsible for ensuring the full utilsation of the company fleet. By managing the driver leave and fleet maintenance. Whilst making sure our customer needs and requirements are met.  
A key focus of the role is to continually seek best practice for efficiency and cost reduction in performing transport movements for Coates. 

• Lead our uncompromising Safety-First culture throughout the designated Transport HUBs and customer interactions.
• Supervise company drivers, including toolbox talks, uniform orders, compliance, and inductions.
• Collaborate with Transport Managers and Branch Operations to resolve transport disputes efficiently.
• Oversee driver labour costs, review overtime, and ensure compliance with CoR and company processes.
• Manage fleet maintenance records, coordinate servicing/repairs, and liaise with R&M service providers.
• Drive safety innovation and best practices in transport while ensuring effective communication; collaborate closely with the Transport Allocations team at Ingleburn.

Open to candidates with less experience who are eager to grow but must excel in team engagement and leadership.

What you’ll get in return 

We provide our team with a wide range of perks and benefits, including:

• Development and career progression pathways
• Access to our employee discounts, benefits and wellbeing program
• Purchased additional leave program
• Novated leasing and salary sacrifice
• 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave in addition to government parental leave scheme
• Volunteering opportunities through the Coates Foundation

What you’ll bring to the role

Ideally you will have experience in a similar position gained from within the transport industry or similar, where your strong leadership capability and character have engaged teams to perform at their best. Also:  

• Customer focus.
• Professional communication and competent computer skills.
• Some mechanical aptitude.
• Analytical skills for data interpretation.
• Current drivers license.

Looking for more reasons to join Coates?

At Coates, we know that people, organisations and communities thrive when everyone feels valued and included.

We’re proud to be implementing our second Reconciliation Action Plan and are committed to improving gender representation. We also provide opportunities for growth through our leadership and development programs.

But our impact doesn't stop there. Coates supports local and national charities through the Coates Foundation and invests in more sustainable equipment solutions to help create a greener future for all.

Visit careers.coates.com to learn more about our values and opportunities.

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Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.

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