Logistics Manager

Shred-X, Australia

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Career Opportunities: Logistics Manager (16126)

Requisition ID 16126 - Posted - Shred-X - Logistics - SRX QLD Branch - Yatala - Permanent Full Time - Logistics - Australia - Queensland

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We are seeking an experienced and people-focused Logistics Manager to lead, develop, and optimise our branch logistics operations.

Working closely with Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and IT, this role is focused on creating a high-performing logistics function where safety, efficiency, reliability, and customer service excellence are at the forefront of everything we do.

This is an excellent opportunity for a logistics professional ready to lead by example, drive operational performance, and bring their expertise to a growing national business.

What you will do

Lead and manage Service Representatives across the full employment lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, training, performance, and engagement
Oversee daily logistics operations to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable service delivery
Manage driver communication, including toolbox talks, safety briefings, and engagement activities
Ensure all drivers meet required inductions, compliance, and fitness for duty standards
Oversee fleet operations including maintenance, utilisation, roadworthiness, and presentation
Manage payroll inputs, timesheets, and leave processes accurately and on time
Plan and optimise routes using logistics systems to drive efficiency and service delivery
Monitor logistics performance, analyse data, and identify continuous improvement opportunities
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve service issues and enhance customer outcomes
Manage logistics costs including labour and fleet expenses within budget
Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with WHS and environmental requirements

What we are looking for

Proven experience in logistics, transport, or fleet management (5+ years preferred)
Strong leadership experience managing drivers or logistics teams
Experience with route planning systems and logistics software
Strong understanding of fleet compliance, maintenance, and safety standards
Commercial mindset with experience managing budgets and cost drivers
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
A hands-on, proactive, and adaptable approach
Commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement
Relevant qualifications in logistics, operations, or management (preferred)

Why join Shred-X?

Join a growing and successful national business
Work in a safe, professional, and inclusive environment
Be an integral part of the site leadership team
Employee shopping discounts
Employee reward and recognition program
Company uniform provided
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer – we value diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

If you are ready to take the next step and lead a high-performing logistics operation at Shred-X, we would love to hear from you.

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