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Night Shift – Transport Operations Supervisor

Operations
Barnawartha
Full Time

About this Role

We are currently seeking a PM Nightshift Operations Supervisor to join our team.

  • 17:00 PM to 5:00 AM
  • Full-time, rotating 4-day roster

This is a hands-on role suited to a highly skilled individual who can work effectively within a dynamic team environment. You’ll play a key part in delivering strong operational performance and supporting our customers throughout the nightshift.

If you’re proactive, reliable, and ready to take on a leadership role, we’d love to hear from you.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Basic Fatigue Management compliance (training will be provided)
  • Ensuring all operational, administration, customer service, relationships are managed in a professional and appropriate manner
  • Maintaining effective, efficient and best practice logistics solutions within the operations (planning, allocating and scheduling work)
  • Answering phone calls
  • Data entry
  • General administrative / operational tasks

Note, that this is a night shift role within a 24/7 work environment. Weekend availability will be required for this position. The role reports to the Operations Manager and is based at our Barnawartha Depot.

About You

You are self-motivated, extremely reliable, and work well in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

You don’t necessarily have a background in transport, however you are motivated and have a can-do attitude. You are able to adapt and learn quickly in an environment and team that operates with a sense of urgency.

Your past work skills will involve some experience in either organising, allocating or scheduling.

Your skills and experience for this role need to include:

  • Clear communication skills – both written and oral
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • An ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Capable of making decisions quickly
  • Fast and competent computer use, incl Microsoft Office
  • The ability to work alone and in teams when required
  • Multitasking across a variety of work throughout your shift
  • Past night shift experience is preferred.

More About the Business

Ron Finemore Transport (RFT) was established in 2004 to meet the road freight needs of regional industries and communities.  RFT has grown into a leading company of over 900 people with more than 290 trucks on the road.  A strong, values-based company, RFT people are dedicated to providing safe, cost effective and reliable delivery of food and fuel products into our local communities.

This is a great opportunity for an individual who is looking for a steady and reliable role working with a great team.

To Apply:

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical and national crime check.

All applicants need to supply their resume and a cover letter explaining their suitability for the role.

For further information, please email: jobs@rft.net.au stating “Transport Operations Scheduler – Barnawartha” in the subject line.


Published On:
February 23, 2026

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