OPERATIONS SUPERINTENDENT – ROAD TRAIN HAULAGE

Lead from the front. Drive performance. Make an impact.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

MLG Oz is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Operations Superintendent – Road Train Haulage to join our operations and play a key role in driving operational success.

This is your opportunity to take ownership of road train haulage operations, lead high-performing teams and work alongside our Project Managers to deliver safe, productive and commercially successful outcomes.

If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced transport environment, knows how to get the best out of people and is passionate about operational excellence, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

What you'll be doing

As Operations Superintendent, you'll be at the forefront of our road train haulage operations, providing strong leadership, driving performance and ensuring our teams have the support and direction they need to succeed.

You'll be responsible for:

• Leading Operations: Oversee day-to-day road train haulage activities, ensuring operational targets, transport schedules and delivery requirements are achieved safely and efficiently.

• Driving Safety: Lead by example, championing a proactive safety culture and ensuring compliance with all WHS, transport and fatigue management requirements.

• Developing High-Performing Teams: Lead, mentor and motivate drivers, supervisors and site personnel, building a culture of accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement.

• Maximising Fleet Performance: Drive vehicle utilisation, availability and productivity while ensuring safe operation, effective maintenance and compliance.

• Delivering Results: Monitor operational performance, identify improvement opportunities and drive efficiencies across road train haulage operations.

• Managing Commercial Performance: Maintain strong cost control, operational reporting and commercial awareness to support project profitability.

• Building Strong Relationships: Work closely with Project Managers, clients, maintenance teams and operational personnel to deliver successful outcomes.

• Driving Continuous Improvement: Implement practical solutions and identify opportunities to improve safety, productivity, fleet performance and operational efficiency.

What you'll bring

We're looking for a confident, proactive leader who can balance operational delivery, people leadership and commercial performance.

To be successful, you'll have:

• A minimum of 4 years' supervisory or project leadership experience within road train haulage or heavy transport operations.

• Successful completion of the Statutory Supervisor Examination.

• BSBWHS411 – Implement and Monitor WHS Policies, Procedures and Programs.

• BSBWHS414 – Contribute to WHS Risk Management.

• Demonstrated experience implementing and managing Fatigue Management Strategies.

• Strong knowledge of road transport compliance, including Chain of Responsibility requirements.

• Demonstrated experience managing road train operations, fleet performance and driver productivity.

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop and hold teams accountable.

• Sound commercial acumen, including cost control and operational reporting.

• Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in challenging environments.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

• A proactive mindset with a genuine passion for safety, performance and continuous improvement.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant operational management systems.

• A current valid MC licence.

Why join MLG Oz?

At MLG Oz, we're more than just a transport and logistics business – we're a team of people who take pride in what we do and the results we deliver.

When you join MLG, you'll be part of a growing organisation that values its people, recognises performance and creates opportunities to build a rewarding career.

Here's what you can look forward to:

• A supportive, inclusive and down-to-earth team culture.

• Reward & Recognition programs that celebrate your contribution.

• Genuine career progression opportunities across the business.

• Employee benefits including Salary Sacrifice, Novated Leases and Remote Site Travel.

• Discounted Health Insurance through NIB.

• A workplace that values Diversity, Equality & Inclusion.

• The opportunity to make a real impact and help shape the success of our growing road train haulage operations.

Ready to make your mark?

MLG Oz is a growing Australian business delivering transport, logistics and operational solutions across a range of industries.

We're looking for leaders who take ownership, bring energy to their teams and are driven to achieve great outcomes.

If you're ready to lead from the front, take on a new challenge and be part of a business that continues to grow, we want to hear from you!

Click ‘Apply’ now and take the next step in your career with MLG Oz.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

MLG Oz celebrates diversity, inclusivity and innovation. We respect and embrace people from all walks of life and strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures.