Fleet Controller

takealot.comPolokwane, LimpopoOn-siteFull-timeListed 18 hours ago

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About this role

Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS), a division of Takealot Online (RF) (Pty) Ltd, is looking for a highly talented Fleet Controller to join our team in Polokwane - Limpopo.

Join Our Mission at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions | We Are TFS

Revolutionising e-commerce logistics in South Africa with cutting-edge technology and operational excellence. We deliver 30+ million orders annually, empowering businesses and driving economic growth.

Who We're Looking For:

Innovative, ambitious individuals ready to shape the future of e-commerce logistics. At TFS, "Uniquely You" meets "Powerfully Us", where your individuality strengthens our collective mission.

At TFS, your growth is our growth. You'll be joining a team powered by Takealot Group's core values.

This position reports to the :Operations Manager

Your responsibilities can include:

- Ensure all fleet vehicles are regularly inspected, maintained, and compliant with national road safety standards and regulations

- Enforce a comprehensive vehicle inspection program, covering pre-trip and post-trip inspections

- Oversee the day-to-day management of the fleet, including vehicle allocation, tracking, and maintenance schedules

- Track and manage vehicle maintenance, repairs, and service records to ensure minimal downtime and optimal vehicle performance

- Ensure consistent application of company policies and procedures

- training, monitoring, and performance evaluation to enhance driver safety and efficiency.

- It is required of you to work until your daily responsibilities are completed, which might result in you working longer than normally

- Capturing of delivery teams hours and ensure accruals are sent on to management

- Contribute to cost-saving initiatives by optimizing fleet operations, including fuel management, route planning, and vehicle utilization

- Manage daily staff and overtime efficiently to ensure labour cost is controlled

- Extracts data and generates reports which will assist in performance tracking and decision making.

- All administrative documentation is labelled and filed as per procedures.

- All daily, weekly and monthly reports/ meeting minutes are up to date

- KPI reports sent out timeously daily and are posted on notice boards

- Ensure 5S housekeeping standards are implemented and maintained

- Implement and maintain health and safety standards

- Ensure the team complies to COVID19 protocols

Qualifications and experience:

- Minimum of Grade 12

- Tertiary qualification preferred

Attributes required :

- Strong leadership capabilities

- Effective decision making

- Problem Solving abilities

- Good communication skill

Attributes Required :

Why Join TFS:

- Purpose-driven impact : Transform lives through logistics innovation

- Advanced technology: Work with cutting-edge systems in a fast-paced environment

- Career growth: Thrive in an agile space that champions continuous improvement

- Inclusive culture : Your unique perspective drives extraordinary results

At TFS, your growth is our growth. You'll be joining a team powered by Takealot Group's core values.

More than just a job, we offer:

A culture that celebrates individual uniqueness while championing the strength of togetherness. Be part of creating sustainable, scalable solutions that make a difference across South Africa's e-commerce landscape.

Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.