Senior fleet controller

Our client us searching for a Senior Fleet Controller to join their team in Akasia.

Job Purpose

The Senior Fleet Controller is responsible for the efficient, safe, and cost-effective operation of the vehicle fleet. The role ensures optimal fleet utilisation, compliance with legislation, on-time deliveries, and high service levels. This position requires close coordination with drivers, workshop personnel, customers, and management, as well as leadership of junior fleet controllers.

Key Responsibilities Fleet Operations & Control Plan, coordinate, and monitor daily fleet movements Allocate vehicles and drivers according to operational requirements, load specifications, and legal limits Monitor vehicle tracking systems and respond proactively to delays or incidents Maximise fleet utilisation while minimising downtime and empty kilometres Driver Management Manage driver schedules, routes, and shifts Ensure compliance with road traffic laws, driving hours, and rest peri...