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Location: JHB , GautengRequirements:MatricMust have 3-5 years of experience as a Fleet/Operations Controller within a Long Distance logistics/ courier division (non-negotiable)Must have line haul management experience (non-negotiable)Responsibilities:Responsible for overseeing the operations of a fleet of vehicles, ensuring efficient routing, vehicle maintenance, driver management, and compliance with company policies and regulations.Plan, manage, and optimise line haul schedules to ensure timely deliveries and maximum resource utilisation.Monitor the movement of vehicles, ensuring adherence to planned routes and schedules.Collaborate with dispatchers, fleet controllers and branch managers to maintain seamless operations.Ensure that the line haul fleet is well-maintained, and in compliance with regulations, and is operationally efficient.Coordinate with the workshop to schedule routine services and resolve vehicle breakdowns promptly.Track and report on fleet utilisation and fuel efficiency to drive cost savings.Ensure all line haul operations comply with company policies, industry standards, and local and national transportation regulations.Lead, motivate, and manage line haul drivers and support staff to ensure high levels of performance and accountability.Foster strong communication and teamwork across the operations department.Work closely with customers to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds expectations.Address and resolve service issues or delays in a timely and professional manner.Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on line haul performance.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FleetOperations-Controller-Line-Haul-1253169-Job-Search-01-19-2026-04-22-35-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Diesel Mechanic – Mobile Plant & FleetLocation: JohannesburgReporting To: Fleet / Operations ManagerEmployment Type: PermanentJob PurposeWe are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to service, maintain, and repair a fleet of mobile cranes, cherry pickers, trucks, and bakkies. The successful candidate will be hands-on, reliable, and capable of working independently while ensuring fleet availability and safety.Key ResponsibilitiesService, diagnose, repair, and maintain mobile cranes (yellow metal), cherry pickers, trucks, and bakkiesPerform preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on diesel enginesCarry out auto-electrical and hydraulic fault finding and repairsComplete job cards accurately and timeouslyPlan maintenance work and maintain a computer-based service scheduleEnsure all machinery complies with safety and operational standardsWork independently when required and manage workload effectivelySupport shutdown periods, including early starts and late finishes when operationally requiredParticipate in standby duty and weekend work when necessaryMinimum RequirementsProven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, specifically within yellow metal / mobile cranesSeveral years’ hands-on experience working with heavy-duty plant and fleet vehiclesStrong auto-electrical and hydraulic repair knowledgeAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionComputer literacy for maintenance planning and service recordsPhysically fit and capable of performing demanding mechanical workValid driver’s licence (Code EC or similar advantageous)
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic--Mobile-Plant--Fleet-1252841-Job-Search-01-17-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesUpdate and develop expediting registers from updates received from suppliers, OEMs and fabricators.Coordinate and assist with logistics team to arrange timely shipmentMonitor and track all purchase orders, ensuring timely release, acknowledgement, and delivery of materials and equipmentInform QC of all forecasted dates for final releaseidentify potential delivery delays Develop and maintain detailed project schedules In line with approved work breakdown structures (WBS) in MS Project, aligned with project scope and engineering deliverablesUpdate and maintain project schedules with actual progress data and forecasting dates received from engineering, expeditor, procurement, OEMs and fabricatorsAssist with resource loading, man-hour forecasting, and progress measurementQualifications, Skills, and ExperienceDiploma or Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related technical disciplineMinimum 3 years experience in expediting in an EPC environment, supported by a solid technical background.Understanding of engineering project life cycles and execution methodologiesGood analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skillsGood communication skills and the ability to work across multidisciplinary teamsHigh attention to detail, structured working style, and deadline-driven mindsetWhy Join UsExposure to technically challenging engineering projectsCollaborative, professional engineering environmentOpportunity to work closely with experienced engineers and project managersCompetitive remuneration aligned with skills and experience
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Project-Planner-Expeditor--Engineering-P-1252940-Job-Search-01-18-2026-04-06-55-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:Trade-Tested Millwright (Red Seal Certified).5+ years of experience as a Millwright in an FMCG environment, preferably in alcohol or beverage manufacturing.Solid understanding of electrical systems, PLCs, mechanical drive systems, conveyors, pumps, valves, bottling lines, and packaging machines.Experience with automated production equipment.Strong fault-finding and root cause analysis skills.Key Competencies:Strong attention to detail and quality orientation.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.High sense of responsibility and urgency.Problem-solving and analytical thinking.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlinesFMCG experience in a distillery, brewery, or similar alcohol production facility.Exposure to SCADA systems and automation processes.Basic knowledge of utility systems, such as boilers, chillers, or compressors.Key Responsibilities:Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production and packaging machinery.Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems within the plant.Conduct fault finding and diagnose breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimize downtime.Ensure optimal machine availability, reliability, and efficiency.Install new equipment and modify existing equipment as required.Perform routine inspections and testing of plant equipment and systems.Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, including HACCP and GMP protocols.Work closely with production teams to meet operational goals and schedules.Complete all job cards, maintenance logs, and reports accurately and on time.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving projects.How to apply:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwrights-FMCG-1203213-Job-Search-07-15-2025-04-33-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN MILLWRIGHTLocation: Germiston (Albany Area)Salary: Market Related Are you a hands-on Millwright who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you take pride in minimizing downtime, maintaining high safety standards, and keeping production running smoothly? Then this opportunity is for you! Key Duties & Responsibilities: Receive and complete tasks as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor Obtain and follow correct process instructions for all jobs Perform set-ups and line changes with minimal production interruption Attend promptly to mechanical and electrical breakdowns and stoppages Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance on plant and machinery Install new mechanical and electrical equipment safely and efficiently Maintain excellent housekeeping and safe working practices at all times Ensure full compliance with company policies, procedures, and HSE legislation Perform shift work, overtime, and standby duties as per roster Assist with projects and additional tasks as directed by Management Experience & Qualifications Required: Trade Test: Millwright (Electrical / Millwright / Mechatronics) 5 years relevant post-trade test experience (35 years minimum considered) Strong hydraulic and pneumatic systems knowledge Working knowledge of PLC & HMI systems (coding advantageous) Self-driven, reliable, and able to perform under pressure Why Apply?Youll be joining a company that values safety, efficiency, and technical excellence, offering stability, growth, and a collaborative maintenance environment.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/MAINTENANCE-TECHNICIAN--MILLWRIGHT-1250519-Job-Search-1-12-2026-9-37-01-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description
A fleet tracking clerk is responsible for
tracking the physical location of the entire fleet, communicating with drivers
about the progress of the delivery, communicating with law enforcement and
other stakeholders, updating inter and external parties about the status of
each load and following up with the workshop if all breakdowns are reported and
providing feedback to all relevant parties.
Core Responsibilities:
Fleet Tracking:
Send out tracking report internally and
externally to clients in the morning and afternoon
Use tracking system to identify truck and van
locations
Phone the drivers for updates
Record Keeping:
Maintaining accurate and detailed records of
all updates from drivers, via telephone or WhatsApp conversation
Capture and allocate driver, trailers, and
goods correctly
Compiling records all issues with each driver
according to the truck and trailer at the time
Reporting:
Report any bad driving, speeding or misuse of
company property to management as soon as the issue occurs.
If you have any technical issues, ensure that
you report it and you need to follow up with the correct individuals to correct
the situation.
Always keep all management informed if any
issue and keep updating them.
Other Duties:
Assisting controllers as when required
Ensuring the driver has all required
documentation etc.
Other admin duties as required
Skills and Qualifications:
Proficiency in data entry and record-keeping.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a
team.
Attention to detail and accuracy in
record-keeping.
Basic understanding of tracking systems.
Minimum 3 years’ working experienceEmail: sanam@nakmotors.co.za
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Job Summary (not limited to)Carry out services to trailers daily, as per the OEM specifications, in addition to running repairs that will come in from time to time.Attend to breakdowns on the trailers when required.Inspection of trailers before/after work is performed, also carry out quality checks daily (known as 15-minute checks)Completion of job cards with correct information as per the job instruction issued.Maintain a high level of technical serviceability of the trailer section by quality work and preventative maintenance in conjunction with the ISO standard.Responsible for timely prioritization of all operational requests, recognizing technical deficiencies, and implementing effective solutions in conjunction with the workshop manager. Requirement:Minimum of 3 years experience in this specific field.Must have welding experienceValid drivers license (applicants without a drivers license will not be considered)Own vehicle required to travel from home to work.Must reside in the KOMATIPOORT areaMust be fluent in English and AfrikaansRemuneration:To be discussed in the interview
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Trailer-Technician-4-Vacancies-1248753-Job-Search-01-06-2026-10-02-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:Equipment Maintenance Support:Assist in routine maintenance and repairs under the guidance of senior artisans.Participate in basic inspections to identify and address issues with machinery.Tool and Equipment Assistance:Learn the proper handling and organization of tools and equipment.Support the team in maintaining an inventory of spare parts.Technical Learning:Develop technical skills by observing and assisting during machinery breakdowns and repairs.Collaborate with experienced technicians to enhance your skills.Safety Protocols:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during maintenance activities.Participate in safety training sessions to ensure a secure working environment.Documentation Support:Assist in maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.Learn to contribute to basic reports on equipment status.Collaboration:Work closely with senior artisans and other team members to gain practical experience.Seek guidance and actively participate in learning opportunities.Requirements:Recent completion of a high school diploma or equivalent qualification.Passion for machinery and construction.Willingness to learn and assist in applying technical knowledge.Physical stamina and dexterity for hands-on tasks.Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively.Be between the ages of 18 and 34.Must not have taken part on the YES Programme.Preferred Skills:A positive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow.Participation in relevant coursework or training programs.Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Artisan-Assistant-1250245-Job-Search-01-12-2026-04-05-44-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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ResponsibilityEquipment Maintenance Support:Assist in routine maintenance and repairs under the guidance of senior artisans.Participate in basic inspections to identify and address issues with machinery.Tool and Equipment Assistance:Learn the proper handling and organization of tools and equipment.Support the team in maintaining an inventory of spare parts.Technical Learning:Develop technical skills by observing and assisting during machinery breakdowns and repairs.Collaborate with experienced technicians to enhance your skills.Safety Protocols:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during maintenance activities.Participate in safety training sessions to ensure a secure working environment.Documentation Support:Assist in maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.Learn to contribute to basic reports on equipment status.Collaboration:Work closely with senior artisans and other team members to gain practical experience.Seek guidance and actively participate in learning opportunities.Requirements:Recent completion of a high school diploma or equivalent qualification.Passion for machinery and construction.Willingness to learn and assist in applying technical knowledge.Physical stamina and dexterity for hands-on tasks.Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively.Be between the ages of 18 and 34.Must not have taken part on the YES Programme.Preferred Skills:A positive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow.Participation in relevant coursework or training programs.Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools.Please consider your application unsuccessful when you have not heard from the Signa Opportunity team within two weeks of submitting your application.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Artisan-Assistant-1251090-Job-Search-01-13-2026-10-05-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Logistics Controller – Job DescriptionRole PurposeThe Logistics Controller is responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring, and optimising daily transport operations to ensure vehicles, drivers, and jobs are executed on time, safely, and cost-effectively.Must be independent and able to work in outdoor/indoor heavy industrial environment ( workshop/yard/office hybrid role )Hardworking, eager to learn and grow in a fast paced and fast growing business. Requires drive for growth and to progress within the company.Key Responsibilities1. Daily Operations Control
Schedule and dispatch vehicles and drivers daily
Allocate jobs based on route efficiency, vehicle type, and capacity
Monitor live operations (GPS / ePOD / tracking systems)
React to breakdowns, delays, missed collections, or client escalations
2. Driver & Fleet Coordination
Ensure drivers are on duty, briefed, and compliant
Track attendance, overtime, PODs, and productivity
Coordinate vehicle availability with workshop/mechanics
Report defects, accidents, and non-compliance immediately
3. Route & Cost Optimisation
Optimise routes to reduce fuel, km’s, and idle time
Monitor diesel usage vs targets
Identify inefficiencies and propose improvements
Track cost per trip / per tonne / per client
4. Compliance & Documentation
Ensure valid licenses, PDPs, vehicle papers, and permits
Confirm PODs, weighbridge slips, and job confirmations
Maintain accurate daily operational records
5. Client Communication
Liaise with clients on deliveries, collections, delays, or changes
Resolve service issues quickly and professionally
Support sales/admin with operational feasibility
6. Reporting
Daily fleet status reports
Weekly KPIs: utilisation, fuel, downtime, missed jobs
Monthly performance and cost analysis
Key KPIs
Vehicle utilisation %
On-time delivery/collection rate
Fuel cost per km / per tonne
Downtime & breakdown frequency
Missed or delayed jobs
Driver productivity
Required Skills & Experience
3–5 years logistics / transport control experience
Strong planning and problem-solving ability
Experience with fleet tracking / ePOD / routing software
Good understanding of transport compliance
Strong communication & pressure handling skills
Excel / ERP / CRM system experience
Ideal Background
Waste management
Transport & logistics
Construction / bulk hauling / distribution
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Reports to: Operations Manager / General Manager / Logistics ManagerHow to ApplyEmail your CV to admin@wastetrans.co.za with the subject line: “Junior Controller – [Your Name]”Only applications with the above mentioned format/application will be considered.Required attachments : CV, Most recent payslip, Cover Letter explaining why you would be a good fit in our organisation.
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Responsibilities:Design and detail mechanical components for Projects and Maintenance.Provide drawing support for mechanical breakdowns (measurement, detailing and modifications).Prepare layout drawings for the installation of new equipment across the Mill.Draught and update Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).Prepare Line and Valve Lists.Liaise with Process Engineers and Vendors.Provide technical support to the Project and Maintenance teams.Provide drawing support for piping layouts when required.Manage and maintain all mechanical drawings effectively.Provide administrative support when necessary.Provide draughting support to other engineering disciplines when required.Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all work.Submit weekly progress updates to the Drawing Office Manager.Report directly to the Drawing Office Manager.Requirements:Strong Mechanical Engineering background with 5 to 10 years practical working experience under minimal supervision.N5 in Mechanical Engineering (essential).Proven experience in Piping, Mechanical Components, Machine Drawings, and Structural Steel (essential).Knowledge of Pulp & Paper processes and related equipment will be an advantage.Team player with the ability to meet deadlines and work independently.Excellent communication skills.Must have own reliable transport.Computer Skills:Advanced proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD (essential).Intermediate proficiency in Autodesk Inventor (essential).Intermediate proficiency in Autodesk Plant P&ID (essential).Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD Certification (compulsory).Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word).
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Design-DraughtsmanContractAssignment-1245645-Job-Search-01-13-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties and responsibilities :Receive tasks/duties and complete as given by Maintenance SupervisorObtain the correct process instructions for the job to be performedEnsure set-ups and changes are carried out with minimum interruption of production and maximum attention to minimizing set-up/line-change timesMaintain high standard of housekeeping & safe working practices at all times.To ensure that all activities within my area of responsibilities are performed in compliance with the Company Policies and Procedures, and legislation with specific emphasis on Health, Safety, and Environmental aspects.Undertake the safe & efficient installation of all new mechanical and electrical equipment, plant & machinery as directed.Prompt and efficient attendance to all breakdowns & stoppages due to electrical /mechanical failure or fault.Conduct inspections & preventative maintenance of all electrical/mechanical equipment, plant and machinery as directedPerformance of shift, overtime (subject to legislated constraints) & stand - by duties in accordance with departmental rosters or as directed by Management.Undertake any other task, projects or duties as allocated by Management from time to time.Self-driven individual that can work under pressure will be advantageous. Experience:Minimum Qualification: Electrical/ Millwright/ Mechatronics.Millwright Trade Test with 5 years relevant experience.Relevant experience Hydraulic and Pneumatic function and controlWorking Knowledge PLC and HMI. Coding will be advantageous.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/MAINTENANCE-TECHNICIAN-1249564-Job-Search-1-8-2026-11-41-01-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MECHANIC WANTED – CARS & TRUCKSWe are looking for a reliable and experienced Mechanic to work on cars and trucks.Duties include:Servicing and repairing cars and light/heavy trucks. Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults. Experience and understanding on air brake systems. Carrying out routine maintenance and inspections. Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard. Go out for breakdowns in and around Durban. Requirements:Minimum 5 years experience working on both cars and trucks. Knowledge and experience with air brake systems (essential). Mechanical qualification certificate (will be an advantage). Valid Code 10 driver’s license (required). Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. What we offer:Competitive pay (based on experience). Steady work. Friendly and supportive work environment. Opportunity to grow a business. Location: Durban, ClairwoodSend CV to:Contact: training@tayapanelandpaint.co.za
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Receive tasks/duties and complete as given by Maintenance SupervisorObtain the correct process instructions for the job to be performedEnsure set-ups and changes are carried out with minimum interruption of production and maximum attention to minimizing set-up/line-change timesMaintain high standard of housekeeping & safe working practices at all times.To ensure that all activities within my area of responsibilities are performed in compliance with the Company Policies and Procedures, and legislation with specific emphasis on Health, Safety, and Environmental aspects.Undertake the safe & efficient installation of all new mechanical and electrical equipment, plant & machinery as directed.Prompt and efficient attendance to all breakdowns & stoppages due to electrical /mechanical failure or fault.Conduct inspections & preventative maintenance of all electrical/mechanical equipment, plant and machinery as directedPerformance of shift, overtime (subject to legislated constraints) & stand - by duties in accordance with departmental rosters or as directed by Management.Undertake any other task, projects or duties as allocated by Management from time to time.Self-driven individual that can work under pressure will be advantageous.Experience:Minimum Qualification: Electrical/ Millwright/ Mechatronics.Millwright Trade Test with 5 years relevant experience.Relevant experience Hydraulic and Pneumatic function and controlWorking Knowledge PLC and HMI. Coding will be advantageous.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Technician-1249328-Job-Search-1-8-2026-5-17-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Please note the client only has a satellite office in CPT. This role will start as a contract. Summary of Tasks:Provide written reports to clients and maintain records of repairs and returns.Prepare, submit, and keep records of warranty claims.Offer telephonic and on-site support to customers.Provide internal technical sales support.Ensure compliance with ISO requirements.Commission equipment and evaluate problems with specific applications.Address breakdowns and offer solutions.Willingness to travel for work, including after hours and cross-border support.Assist with spare stock control and warehousing.Help with customer quotes as needed.Perform additional duties as assigned by the Manager.Skills Required:Qualified Electrician or Technician with an N3 or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering.At least 3 years of experience in Control Systems.Valid Drivers License and own reliable transport.Experience in Control Systems Electronics and/or Pneumatics.Proficient in MS Office.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with excellent people skills.This role will start as a contract
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Field-Service-Technician-1246895-Job-Search-01-06-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical maintenance, inspections, and repairs on locomotives, wagons, coaches, and rail equipmentAssemble, dismantle, align, and fit mechanical components such as bearings, gearboxes, brakes, couplings, and suspension systemsConduct fault-finding and troubleshooting on mechanical systemsRead and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, and specificationsEnsure all work is carried out in accordance with railway safety regulations, procedures, and quality standardsComplete job cards, maintenance reports, and inspection documentation accuratelyWork closely with engineers, supervisors, and other artisans to ensure efficient turnaround timesMaintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and clean conditionParticipate in shutdowns, breakdowns, and standby duties as requiredMinimum Requirements:Trade Test Certificate: Mechanical Fitter (Red Seal preferred)Minimum of 35 years experience as a Mechanical Fitter, preferably in the railway or heavy engineering industryStrong knowledge of mechanical systems used in rail rolling stockAbility to work independently and under pressureGood understanding of occupational health and safety standardsWillingness to work shifts, overtime, and in outdoor or depot environmentsAdvantageous:Railway industry experience (locomotives, wagons, or passenger coaches)Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and braking systemsValid medical fitness and safety certificationsKey Competencies:Attention to detailStrong problem-solving skillsTeamwork and communicationCommitment to safety and quality
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Fitter--Railway-Industry-1250565-Job-Search-01-12-2026-10-13-08-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The Night Shift Fleet Controller is responsible for overseeing and coordinating transport operations during the night shift. This role involves actively monitoring high-risk and time-critical loads, resolving operational issues as they arise, and maintaining effective communication with drivers, customers, and internal stakeholders. The controller is accountable for ensuring high levels of load, route, and system accuracy, investigating delays or deviations, and managing exceptions to minimise service disruptions and ensure on-time delivery. Decision-Making During Night Operations:Handle additional client requests or route changes, ensuring client requirements are met without disrupting overall schedules.Manage situations where drivers are fatigued, ensuring they are provided with adequate rest and sleep while minimizing operational disruption.Address unauthorized driver stops by enforcing company policies and making decisions to ensure compliance and prevent delays.Real-time Fleet Monitoring:Track high risk loads vehicle locations and status through GPS or telematics systems to ensure operations run smoothly throughout the night, quickly addressing issues such as delays, breakdowns, or route deviations.Coordinate and monitor the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles to ensure timely night deliveries, optimizing routes and minimizing downtime.Driver Support and Coordination:Communicate with drivers throughout the night shift to provide updates, support, and instructions, resolving any concerns they encounter on the road.Ensure adherence to safety protocols, regularly checking compliance with safety standards and planning rest stops to reduce risk.Address driver fatigue management, especially during late hours, to prioritize driver safety.Brief with new loading locations and debrief driver when load execution has been finalized.System Admin:· Ensure all loads are accurately created and maintained in the Transport Management System (TMS), including correcting loads, stops, and trip briefing data to enable accurate trip tracking and visibility.· Create and load new trips in the TMS if required.Client Communication:Serve as the main point of contact for client inquiries during the night, addressing service-related issues and ensuring prompt updates on delivery timelines.Provide real-time updates on designated group channels to keep clients informed of the progress of their loads during night hours.Incident and Breakdown Management:Respond to fleet issues such as breakd
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/N/Night-Shift-Fleet-Controller-1248123-Job-Search-01-05-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : Workshop / MaintenanceBASIC SALARY : R18 000 R25 000 + benefits START DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Minimum Grade 10 high school certificate with an artisan trade-tested qualification in diesel mechanics.Proven experience of 3 to 5 years in the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty trucks and trailers.Experience in transmissions, hydraulics, brake systems, steering, cooling systems, gearboxes, and electrical troubleshooting.Intermediate to advanced knowledge of all major makes and brands of trucks, e.g. Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Scania, MAN, Freightliner, etc.General health and safety knowledge relating to the use of workshop equipment, tools, and practices.Ability to work effectively within a team.Ability to relate to people at all levels within an organization.Proven ability to work efficiently in a diverse and pressurized environment.Willingness and availability to work extra hours during key periods and breakdowns to ensure job completion.Proficiency English and Afrikaans.Ability to work independently and without supervision on a regular basis.Proactive and self-motivated approach to work.Strong attention to detail with well-developed problem-solving abilities.Commitment to maintaining and updating job knowledge through educational opportunities and by reading technical and regulatory publications. DUTIES:Maintain and repair all mechanical faults in accordance with specifications.Communicate and report mechanical analyses to relevant stakeholders.Identify mechanical risks and implement preventative measures.Ensure all work is carried out under the strictest safety conditions.Delegate tasks to, and mentor, direct assistants.Perform duties in line with the required performance standards of the team.Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.HOURS:Monday to Friday: 08:00 17:00
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1249860-Job-Search-01-20-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities:Leading and coordinating the workload across all maintenance and engineering functions.Planning, implementing, and ensuring the timely completion of jobs and minor projects.Optimizing plant and equipment efficiency while minimizing downtime.Overseeing training and talent development within the department.Managing contractor engagement and team building.Providing clear, concise instructions to engineering teams.Leading research and development initiatives to drive innovation in design and processes.Ensuring technical accuracy and quality in all departmental outputs.Coordinating activities with other managers and staff.Enforcing adherence to Health and Safety policies, procedures, and HACCP standards.Overseeing job card distribution and completion.Demonstrating flexibility to work extended hours when necessary to ensure project and breakdown resolution.Requirements:National Diploma in Engineering (or equivalent) with a Management Development Program.Experience with Ammonia Refrigeration (preferred).Minimum of 5 years management experience.Proven experience in a senior maintenance or engineering management role.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team and cross-functional leadership.High attention to detail and organizational skills for managing budgets, personnel, and schedules.Advanced mathematical proficiency.Relevant training and/or certifications in engineering or maintenance management.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/Head-of-Engineering-and-Maintenance-1240316-Job-Search-01-08-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location: Goodwood, Cape TownRequirements:Matric Proven experience in transport industry, with a minimum of 3 years in fleet planning and control.Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Responsibilities:Responsible for overseeing the operations of a fleet of vehicles, ensuring efficient routing, vehicle maintenance, driver management and compliance with company policies and regulations.Plan, manage and optimise line haul schedules to ensure timely deliveries and maximum resource utilisation.Monitor the movement of vehicles, ensuring adherence to planned routes and schedules.Collaborate with dispatchers, fleet controllers and branch managers to maintain seamless operations.Ensure the line haul fleet is well-maintained, compliance with regulations, and operationally efficient.Coordinate with the workshop to schedule routine services and resolve vehicle breakdowns promptly.Track and report on fleet utilisation and fuel efficiency to drive cost savings.Ensure all line haul operations comply with company policies, industry standards and national transportation regulations.Lead, motivate and manage line haul drivers and support staff to ensure high levels of performance and accountability.Foster strong communication and teamwork across the operations department.Work closely with customers to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds expectations.Address and resolve service issues or delays in a timely and professional manner.https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fleet-Controller-Long-Distance-1201299-Job-Search-07-08-2025-10-22-08-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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