Fleet Controller

Work-Force

Bring your skills as a Fleet Controller to Johannesburg and join a team that moves fast. This Gauteng role is one to watch.

The Role

The organisation is investing in its Johannesburg operation, and this Fleet Controller position reflects that commitment. The successful candidate will work across the logistics jobs function and contribute to the wider Gauteng business.

Importantly, the successful applicant is given the room to plan, deliver and review their work without unnecessary noise. The organisation has built its Johannesburg team on trust, and the Fleet Controller role will feel that from week one.

Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the logistics jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Johannesburg much easier.

Tools, systems and information are there to support the role rather than slow it down. The company continues to invest in the technology that backs its Johannesburg teams, and the new Fleet Controller will feel that from the first week.

About the Team

Beyond that, the team you will be working with is fast-paced and energetic. Things move quickly across the Johannesburg office, and the people who thrive here are the ones who plan ahead, communicate openly and pick up the slack when Gauteng operations get busy.

Collaboration is the default working mode. Whether picking up a quick query or working through a complex project, you will find colleagues willing to lean in and help.

Beyond that, the team structure and working relationships for this role in Johannesburg will be explained during the hiring process.

Line management is hands-on without being heavy. Expect regular one-to-ones, honest feedback and the support needed to do good work consistently.

Working in Johannesburg

Johannesburg continues to grow as an employment hub in Gauteng, with near the Midrand technology hub. This role gives you a foothold in one of its busier business communities, with access to the local services, suppliers and partners that keep the work moving.

Candidates should review the listed location, schedule and travel requirements before applying for this role in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Johannesburg.

Many candidates already living within reach of Johannesburg cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Gauteng economy.

Our Commitment to Transformation

On top of that, the organisation is committed to fair, merit-based recruitment and equal opportunity. Applications are assessed against the published role requirements in line with applicable employment law.

Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Johannesburg.

Equally, the hiring organisation’s applicable employment-equity and inclusion practices will be explained in the final vacancy details for Gauteng.

B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.

Growing With Us

Career progression for this logistics jobs role in Johannesburg depends on the hiring organisation’s policies, role requirements and business needs in Gauteng.

Internal mobility is encouraged. People who start in Johannesburg have moved into roles in other branches, specialist functions and project teams across Gauteng.

Growth conversations happen at a regular cadence — not just at year-end — so the path forward stays current and realistic for every Johannesburg team member.

Training is a mix of formal courses, structured on-the-job learning and exposure to broader projects, all geared at building practical skills.

Why This Role

Few roles let you see the impact of your work as quickly as this one. Every shift, project and decision in Johannesburg contributes to real outcomes for clients and colleagues across the logistics jobs space in Gauteng.

Equally, the role’s development opportunities, training and benefits, if offered, will be set out in the final vacancy details.

Practically speaking, the package, working arrangements and any available support will be confirmed by the hiring organisation for this vacancy.

Beyond that, career development may be available depending on the role, business needs and the hiring organisation’s policies.

Key Outputs

  • Investigate stock losses and contribute to shrinkage reduction plans
  • Maintain accurate inventory records on the warehouse management system
  • Pick, pack and dispatch orders accurately within agreed cut-offs
  • Process returns, claims and damaged stock through the agreed workflow
  • Ensure full compliance with road traffic, OHS Act and customs requirements
  • Prepare daily dispatch and receiving reports for site management
  • Plan delivery routes to maximise vehicle utilisation and on-time delivery

What You’ll Need

  • Any checks required by law or the specific duties will be explained during the hiring process
  • Relevant logistics, supply chain or warehousing qualification (preferred)
  • Valid forklift licence for warehouse-based roles
  • 2+ years’ experience in warehousing, distribution or logistics
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
  • Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS)
  • Good communication skills with drivers, suppliers and customers

If most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.

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