Are you an experienced supervisor with a passion for transport and logistics operations?
Who are we, and why work for us?
KTrans is a dynamic and growing organisation whose business model is supported by the embodiment of the “Five Pillars”. DISCIPLINE | LOYALTY | ACCOUNTABILITY | HONESTY | & PRIDE
We are proudly West Australian, family-owned transport and logistics company, delivering top-tier solutions from our modern facilities in Kenwick, Welshpool, Kwinana, and Karratha. With a focus on providing seamless, end-to-end logistics services, we’re committed to building strong partnerships and delivering results.
KTrans has seen some amazing growth and is now expanding its frontline leadership team within its Transport & Logistics division to ensure it continues to attract and retain its most valuable asset – People!
As the Operations Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day planning, and execution of linehaul and express services across Western Australia. An opportunity for someone with a strong transport background to step into a visible and hands-on leadership role.
You’ll work closely with drivers, dispatch, and key stakeholders to ensure operational efficiency, compliance, and service excellence—while maintaining a strong presence on the ground.
Key skills and attributes:
- Demonstrated experience in linehaul or heavy vehicle operations.
- Strong organisational and planning skills, with a focus on route planning, and fleet utilisation.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to manage and support the growth of our drivers.
- Commitment to customer satisfaction with a solution-focused, proactive mindset.
- Ability to effectively plan trucks, trailers and drivers on daily basis to ensure we have the equipment to meet clients requirements
- In-depth understanding of Chain of Responsibility (CoR), fatigue management, PBS/AMMS requirements, and NHVAS compliance.
- Ability to manage incidents, coordinate fleet maintenance, and contribute to safety reporting and investigations.
- Experience with transport management systems and dispatch tools
- Solutions and results driven, including limiting cost and driving revenue for the division
- Assist in the recruitment, training and ongoing development of valued team members
- A strong safety-first mindset with a proven track record in creating a safe and efficient working environment.
- Contribute to safety investigations and reporting in regards to incidents and damages.
- Transport industry experience is essential.
Licences
- MC Drivers Licence (Preferred not essential) must hold valid WA driver’s license
The Benefits:
Be part of a thriving, family-owned West Australian business that’s on the rise! At KTrans, we offer competitive rates and a generous benefits package. Enjoy a vibrant team culture where our values truly shine, alongside opportunities for professional development to help you grow.
We believe in celebrating our team with a Reward and Recognition program, plus exciting perks like Salary Sacrificing and Novated Leasing options, access to professional financial advice through Picture Wealth, and our Employee Assistance Program. To top it off, unlock cash-back offers at major retailers, adding even more value to your career at KTrans!
How to apply & what is the process?
If you would like to be considered to join the team, please apply with your most updated resume and ensure all relevant tickets and licences are listed.
KTrans are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from women, Australian Defence Force Veterans and Indigenous and Torres Strait Islanders.
We would like to encourage people of all ages, backgrounds and cultures to apply! No recruitment agencies please.
