Transport Manager
- Posted28 April 2026
- LocationPerth
- Job type Permanent
- Sectors CGC Cover Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics
- Reference4024076
Job description
Transport Manager – Port & Wharf Operations
Henderson, WA | Full-Time
About the Company
This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing transport and logistics provider specialising in container cartage, wharf operations, and port logistics. The business operates across import/export supply chains, delivering reliable and time-critical transport solutions to a diverse client base.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Transport Manager to lead daily operations across a busy container transport function with a strong focus on port and wharf movements.
You will take ownership of fleet performance, driver management, and operational planning, ensuring all container movements are executed efficiently, safely, and in line with strict port timeframes.
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who understands the pressures of wharf cartage, slot bookings, de-hires, and container logistics.
Key Responsibilities
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Henderson, WA | Full-Time
About the Company
This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing transport and logistics provider specialising in container cartage, wharf operations, and port logistics. The business operates across import/export supply chains, delivering reliable and time-critical transport solutions to a diverse client base.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Transport Manager to lead daily operations across a busy container transport function with a strong focus on port and wharf movements.
You will take ownership of fleet performance, driver management, and operational planning, ensuring all container movements are executed efficiently, safely, and in line with strict port timeframes.
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who understands the pressures of wharf cartage, slot bookings, de-hires, and container logistics.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily transport operations across container and wharf movements
- Manage driver scheduling, fleet allocation, and operational performance
- Coordinate closely with ports, depots, and customers to meet critical deadlines
- Ensure compliance with safety, fatigue, and regulatory requirements
- Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement across the fleet
- Proven experience in transport management within container/port operations
- Strong understanding of wharf procedures, slot management, and container logistics
- Ability to lead drivers and manage a fast-paced, time-sensitive operation
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, hands-on approach
- Experience with transport systems and fleet coordination tools
- Join a growing, reputable logistics business
- Work in a critical, high-impact role within port operations
- Opportunity to shape and improve transport processes
- Supportive team with a strong operational focus
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