Depot Manager

Depot Manager

Francis Transport Group | Brisbane, Queensland, AU

Posted a month ago

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Description

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Depot Manager to oversee our Brisbane operations and manage our daily linehaul freight movements.

We're a family-owned transport company specialising in overnight linehaul services between Brisbane and Central Queensland. We're looking for someone who understands transport, can lead a team and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves when required.

Key Responsibilities


  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of our Brisbane depot.

  • Coordinate and manage daily linehaul freight movements.

  • Supervise drivers, loading and unloading operations.

  • Manage freight allocations, dispatch and scheduling to ensure timely departures.

  • Maintain communication with drivers, customers and our Central Queensland operations team.

  • Ensure compliance with NHVR regulations, fatigue management and workplace safety requirements.

  • Maintain a safe, efficient and well-organised depot.

  • Jump behind the wheel when required to support operations.

What We're Looking For


  • Previous experience in linehaul freight and transport operations.

  • Strong understanding of freight handling, loading and dispatch.

  • Proven leadership and organisational skills.

  • Knowledge of NHVR compliance and fatigue management.

  • HR licence desired

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

  • A proactive, hands-on attitude and the ability to work independently.

What We Offer


  • Competitive salary package based on experience.

  • A key leadership role within an established, family-owned transport company.

  • A supportive team and direct communication with company directors.

  • The opportunity to take ownership of our Brisbane depot operations.


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