Transport Operations Cadet

Challenger Logistics Group is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business servicing major customers across NSW and interstate. We operate across metropolitan and regional locations, with a strong focus on reliable service, safety and efficient transport operations. We strive to innovate and challenge the status quo in how we develop our people and look after our customers.

About the role

This is an opportunity to learn the business from the ground up, gain practical experience across multiple departments and build a foundation for a long-term career in logistics. Working alongside a supportive Operations Team, you'll gain hands-on experience in the day-to-day running of a busy transport business. You'll also spend time working with administration, accounts, safety and fleet teams, gaining exposure to how the different parts of the business work together. No previous transport or operations experience required - just an desire to learn.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with transport allocation, scheduling and daily fleet operations
• Communicate with drivers, subcontractors and customers to keep freight moving
• Track deliveries, monitor performance and respond to operational changes
• Develop an understanding of transport safety, compliance and Chain of Responsibility
• Maintain accurate records, reporting and operational data
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and everyday processes

About you

• Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Confidence with computers and a willingness to learn new systems
• An interest in problem-solving and working in a fast-paced environment
• A genuine desire to build a career in transport and logistics

Benefits

• Hands-on training and mentoring from experienced transport professionals
• Exposure to multiple departments and real operational responsibilities
• Monthly one-on-one development sessions with our General Manager
• A supportive team environment where you'll be encouraged to ask questions, contribute ideas and develop your skills
• Opportunities to take on greater responsibility as your knowledge and capabilities grow

Apply now and tell us why you'd like to build your career with Challenger Logistics Group.