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What this job is
A Transport Company Manager oversees the operational, financial, and safety functions of a transport business or transport division within a larger organisation. They manage fleet maintenance schedules, driver compliance, route planning, regulatory reporting, and budgetary control to ensure safe, efficient delivery of goods or passengers within Australian transport standards. The role spans logistics coordination, staff supervision, customer service liaison, and adherence to Heavy Vehicle National Law, workplace health and safety legislation, and insurance requirements.
Pay
A$2,652 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Delivery Schedulingcore
- Dispatch Documentationcore
- Driver and Courier Liaisoncore
- ERP and Inventory Systemscore
- Freight Coordinationcore
- Invoicing and Billing Administrationcore
- Negotiationcore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Report Writingcore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Supplier Communicationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Workforce Management Software (e.g., NICE WFM, Verint)core
- Award Interpretation
- Complaint Handling
- Customer Order Tracking
- Goal Setting and Planning
- Incident Reporting
- Process Improvement Identification
- Reporting and Analytics
- Research and Analysis
- Workload Self-Management
- Written Communication