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Are you a seasoned logistics leader ready to drive operational excellence?
Team Global Express is on the lookout for a dynamic Fleet Manager to lead our Pickup & Delivery (PUD) operations across two key Melbourne sites.
This is your opportunity to take the wheel in a high-impact leadership role where safety, performance, and innovation are at the forefront.
About The Role
As Fleet Manager, you'll oversee day-to-day PUD operations, ensuring service levels and DIFOT targets are met through smart asset utilization, team leadership, and seamless collaboration with line-haul and handling teams.
You'll be instrumental in maintaining fleet integrity, upholding safety standards, and supporting strategic growth.
Key Responsibilities
Manage PUD operations across two Melbourne locations
Oversee fleet maintenance and ensure compliance with TGE standards
Lead staff training, development, and compliance programs
Drive performance across key metrics (load utilization, tonnes per hour)
Minimize outside hire and optimize asset usage
Champion OH&S legislation and internal safety policies
Conduct regular safety audits and toolbox talks
Ensure compliance in fatigue management, load restraint, DG handling, and scanning
Control operational costs and manage driver overtime
Recommend capital replacements and support innovation
Monitor budget performance and volume trends
Lead and mentor direct reports
Collaborate with Sales, Account Managers, and HSE teams
Foster strong employee relations and succession planning
Support client retention and revenue growth
What You'll Bring
5+ years' experience managing large PUD fleets
Deep knowledge of transport operations, regulations, and KPIs
Proven leadership in safety, compliance, and team development
Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook
Experience with dangerous goods and OH&S legislation
Strong commercial acumen and P&L management
Valid driver's license
Why Join Us?
At Team Global Express, we're redefining logistics through innovation, safety, and performance.
Join a collaborative team where your leadership will shape the future of our Melbourne operations.
About Team Global Express
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand.
We're not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by ****.
Why TGE
We care about our customers, our people, and our planet.
We are always innovating and improving our services.
We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.
What We Offer
Competitive salary above industry standards
Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
Flexible work, including work from home
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.
An inclusive workplace, works for everyone
We celebrate difference.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply.
Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Maori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our recruitment process
Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview.
The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.
Other Things To Note
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