Overview
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
K&S; Corporation is an ASX-listed company and has provided transport, logistics, energy, and dangerous goods services since 1945. Now one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest multi-modal providers with 80 locations and 1800 employees, our brand is known for innovation, customer focus, safety and continuous improvement.
At K&S; Freighters, we’re more than just transport—we’re the driving force behind Australia’s supply chain. From road, rail, and coastal sea forwarding to export packing and wharf lodgment, we deliver seamless, end-to-end logistics solutions that keep businesses moving.
About the role
We have fantastic opportunity within our K&S; Freighters business for a dedicated Fleet Controller to enjoy the following responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring effective scheduling of product containers and local pick up and deliveries.
- Ensuring all rail provider bookings are managed, in line with customer requirements.
- Managing Wharf import container movements, arrangement of collections and dehires as required.
- Managing reporting and documentation requirements.
- Ensuring all loads are accurately and timely recorded in the K&S; Freighters Freight Management System – Panorama.
- Liaising and supervising drivers regarding any pick-up / delivery requirements, difficulties, or other operational problems.
- Maintaining and managing contact listing and vehicle details.
- Adhering to health and safety guidelines and procedures.
- Overseeing compliance to driving hours with allocated staff.
- Compliance and arrangement of vehicles / trailer servicing, in line with set schedules.
- Communicating effectively with stakeholders and clients.
- Completion of Incident report and Investigation – K&S; IRIS systems.
Success Profile
- Previous experience in a Scheduling focused role is highly preferable.
- Understanding of Fatigue Management procedures and NHVR Legislation.
- Computer-savvy with basic understanding of Microsoft software suites – Excel, Power point, Word etc.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the transportation industry, in particular rail and wharf activities.
- Exceptional organizational skills, ability to priorities, pay attention to detail and demonstrate accountability.
- Strong awareness/knowledge of Fatigue Management and Chain of Responsibility (COR).
- Ability to manage a diverse mix of Company and Subcontract resource assets
- Sound knowledge of computer skills ranging from company supported system to excel based skills.
- A strong focus on delivering high quality customer service for both internal and external customers.
- A continual focus on increasing base resources to enhance business capability.
Competitive remuneration
Paid parental leave
Growth and development to support career progression
Employee recognition and rewards program
Employee assistance program including financial wellness support
Salary sacrifice
Novated car lease option
To uphold our core value of “Everybody Safe Everyday”, a police check and pre-employment medical will be required to be successful in this role.
We foster a warm supportive culture grounded in our values: Safety, Customer Service, People and Community and Innovation.
We are looking for people who share our values! If this sounds like you - apply today or call Ana for a confidential conversation:.
Application questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Fleet Controller?
- Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
- Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
- Do you have customer service experience?
- Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S;/WHS?
- What’s your expected annual base salary?
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 1,001-5,000 employees
K&S; Freighters offers comprehensive transportation services encompassing road, rail, and coastal sea forwarding for both full and break bulk loads. Our services include export packing, wharf lodgement, and the provision of integrated supply chain solutions tailored to our key clients. Renowned as a versatile transport provider, we boast top-notch facilities and resources, managing one of Australia\'s largest fleets under company ownership, spanning over 160,000 square meters of warehousing space, and a diverse inventory of rail and sea containers.
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📌 Fleet Controller
🏢 K&S Freighters
📍 Australia