Fleet Controller – Linehaul Operations

Recruiter: Medical Resources Group (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref: FC - LO

Date posted: Friday, September 11, 2026

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary: Market-TRelated

SUMMARY: Fleet Controller – Linehaul Operations

POSITION INFO: Fleet Controller - Linehaul Operations Location: Denver, Johannesburg Industry: Logistics & Transport Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Market-Related Qetello Holdings is recruiting on behalf of a well-established logistics company operating nationally within the long-distance transport sector. We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Fleet Controller to oversee and optimise linehaul operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and service excellence. Key Responsibilities Operational Oversight

• Plan, manage, and optimise linehaul schedules to ensure on-time deliveries and effective resource utilisation
• Monitor vehicle movements and adherence to planned routes and schedules
• Collaborate closely with dispatchers, fleet controllers, and branch management to ensure seamless operations Fleet Management
• Ensure the fleet is roadworthy, compliant, and operationally efficient
• Coordinate with workshops to schedule routine maintenance and address breakdowns promptly
• Track fleet utilisation, fuel consumption, and operational performance to support cost optimisation Compliance & Safety
• Ensure all operations comply with company policies, industry standards, and national transport regulations
• Maintain accurate records relating to vehicle compliance and operational requirements Team Leadership
• Lead, manage, and motivate drivers and support staff to achieve high performance standards
• Promote effective communication, accountability, and teamwork within operations Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
• Liaise with customers to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds expectations
• Resolve operational issues or delays in a professional and timeous manner
• Provide regular operational reports and performance feedback to senior management Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 / Matric (non-negotiable)
• Minimum 3 years' experience in fleet planning and control within the transport or logistics industry
• Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced operational environment What's on Offer
• Market-related remuneration (details discussed with shortlisted candidates)
• Structured benefits including medical aid subsidy, provident fund, and risk benefits Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and supporting documentation to: Subject Line: Fleet Controller - JHB. If you do not receive feedback within two (2) weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.