Transport Supervisor

We are seeking an experienced Transport Supervisor to join our team at our Hazelmere Depot in Perth.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for coordinating daily transport operations, supporting our drivers and ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant movement of freight to and from the Hazelmere Depot.

You will play a key role in maintaining operational performance through effective scheduling, workforce planning, driver coordination and communication, while fostering a positive and psychologically safe team environment.

• →Lead, coach and support a team of drivers and operational employees to achieve safety, service and performance standards.
• →Coordinate daily transport operations, including driver allocation, scheduling, equipment availability and departure times.
• →Manage workforce planning, rostering, attendance, leave and operational coverage to maintain service continuity.
• →Ensure driver rosters comply with fatigue management legislation and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements.
• →Maintain clear communication with drivers and receiving depots, proactively managing and escalating operational issues.
• →Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture, with a strong focus on employee wellbeing and retention.
• →Manage workplace concerns, grievances and interpersonal issues professionally and in partnership with the People & Capability team.
• →Ensure mandatory training, licences, medicals and other compliance requirements are maintained within required timeframes.

You will be an experienced transport professional with a strong background in operational leadership and team management.

You will also bring:

• Previous experience supervising and leading teams within a transport or logistics environment.
• Strong planning, scheduling and workforce coordination skills.
• Experience managing driver rosters, equipment allocation and depot operations.
• Sound knowledge of fatigue management and Chain of Responsibility requirements.
• Understanding of freight movements, scanning and manifesting processes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with drivers and internal stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to safety, compliance, service delivery and operational performance.
• Experience managing employee performance, engagement and workplace concerns.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and relevant transport systems.
• A hands-on leadership style and the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced operational environment.

Centurion is a leading Australian logistics company with a long-standing reputation for delivering reliable transport solutions across the country.

Founded in 1971, Centurion has grown to 34 branches across Western Australia, Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria. With a strong focus on safety, service and operational excellence, our people are at the heart of everything we do.

If you have the experience, leadership capability and passion for transport operations to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.

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