Operations Supervisor - Transport

Operations Supervisor (Karratha, WA)

Company: Matic Transport Pty Ltd
Location: Karratha, Western Australia

Roster 2:1

Job Type: Full-Time

📍 FIFO and Residential applicants are welcome.

FIFO role is Ex-Perth to Karratha only

About Us
Matic Transport Pty Ltd is a progressive and rapidly growing transport and logistics company specializing in mining and resources supply chain operations across Australia. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation, we support major projects and operations throughout the Pilbara and coastal regions.

Why Join Matic Transport?

• Be part of a growing company with a strong reputation in the mining and resource logistics sector.
• Enjoy a challenging, fast-paced environment where safety and efficiency are paramount.
• Work with a supportive team in a critical leadership position that offers variety and autonomy.

About the Role
We are currently seeking a Operations Supervisor to join our dynamic team in Karratha. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for a motivated and organized professional with a strong background in transport and logistics. You will be responsible for the coordination, planning, and supervision of our depot and transport fleet operations to ensure our service objectives and KPIs are met efficiently and safely.

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Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily depot operations and transport fleet scheduling.
• Allocate labour and manage task planning across operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety leadership standards and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) regulations.
• Monitor vehicle operations, maintenance, and driver fatigue management.
• Manage depot administration processes, including records and reporting.
• Support continuous improvement in operational procedures and customer service delivery.
• Utilize Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and transport management systems (tablet-based).
• Liaise with internal teams, clients, and drivers to ensure timely service execution.

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Essential Criteria

• Extensive knowledge in the transport/logistics industry.
• Demonstrated safety leadership and regulatory compliance knowledge.
• Prior experience in transport scheduling, depot supervision, and resource allocation.
• Strong administrative and communication skills.
• Comprehensive understanding of Heavy and Light Vehicle Operations, fatigue management, and load restraint procedures.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to operational demands.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace.
• Experience with transport management software and mobile data capture.

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Desirable Criteria

• Background in mining/resource sector logistics or heavy vehicle distribution.
• Experience in hotshot, express freight, and warehouse operations.
• HC or MC truck licence, or willingness to obtain.

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The successful candidate will enjoy the benefits of working with a successful and progressive company.  An attractive salary package will be negotiated depending on your skillset.

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