Location: Geraldton, WA
- relocate to a stunning coastal town with a generous relocation package including house and vehicle
Are you ready to take charge and make an impact? Newhaul Road Logistics is looking for a strategic, hands-on Operations Manager to
lead our Geraldton logistics team
and drive safe, efficient and cost-effective Road Train transport from pit to port. This is more than a job - it's your chance to lead, innovate, and deliver with purpose.
Salary: competitive pay & performance bonuses
Why Newhaul?
We're a leading haulage provider with almost 400 employees and ambitious growth plans in Geraldton, Western Australia. Partnering with Fenix Resources, we deliver iron ore with precision and reliability. Our advanced logistics systems, modern Road Train fleet and commitment to safety, reliability and innovation set us apart. We're known for operational excellence and are proud to invest in people through upskill schemes offering clear pathways for growth and advancement. Our culture is collaborative, high performing and driven by our values: humble, driven, people smart, transparent, forward thinking and making a difference.
What you'll do
As Transport Manager, based at our Roads Depot in Geraldton, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of Newhaul's transport division, balancing frontline delivery with strategic planning, optimising systems and processes, and coaching a team of Superintendents. You'll work closely across the business to deliver operational excellence, achieve targets, and uphold Newhaul's unwavering commitment to safety and compliance.
Your responsibilities
Lead & inspire: recruit & coach a team of superintendents and supervisors, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance
Drive performance: oversee daily operations, optimise planning and deliver on time, while managing challenges and analysing performance trends
Innovate & optimise: identify efficiencies, champion digitisation and automation, and align operations with strategic business goals
Champion safety: embed a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with WHS and transport regulations
Engage stakeholders: build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and team
About you
A confident mentor and leader who thrives in dynamic environments
An expert in managing transportation fleets (road trains), permit systems and rosters
Safety focused with a strong understanding of fatigue management and promotes wellbeing
Technology savvy and adaptable team player
Analytical problem solver who drives results with a strategic mindset
Exceptional communicator who builds trust and strong stakeholder management
What's in it for you?
Work-life balance: choose your roster (Mon-Fri or 7 on/7 off)
Permanent, full-time role with job security
Generous relocation package including house and vehicle
Competitive salary and bonuses
Access to industry-leading dashboards and data
Modern fleet and facilities
State of the art wellness program and hub including on-site gym, sauna, massage chairs and more
As an equal opportunity employer, Newhaul Road Logistics believes in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming and encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds.
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