Trainee Transport Supervisor City Of Port Adelaide Enfield, City of Port Adelaide Enfield

Trainee Transport Supervisor

We’re hiring a Trainee Transport Supervisor to support our linen delivery operations—servicing hospitals, aged care homes, hotels, and industrial customers. No two days are the same.

As part of a structured traineeship, you’ll learn how to:

Plan and coordinate delivery runs

Keep drivers moving and routes on track

Maintain safety, CoR, and vehicle standards

Communicate with customers and solve issues fast

Master our transport systems and fleet tracking

About the Role

You’ll support the safe and productive transport of linen across hospitals, aged care homes, hotels, and industrial customers. Working closely with senior supervisors, you’ll learn how to manage scheduling, operational constraints, and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in planning and allocating transport runs for deliveries and returns

Monitor driver progress and respond to delays or breakdowns

Ensure correct loading/unloading to avoid cross‑contamination

Support CoR compliance, fatigue management, and vehicle safety checks

Help with incident investigations and hazard reporting

Conduct daily driver briefings and support performance monitoring

Communicate with customers on delivery windows, service changes, or issues

Maintain transport system data, including route times and fleet tracking

Participate in structured training and supervisor shadowing

Skills & Attributes

Strong communication and people skills

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Time‑management and problem‑solving ability

Ability to work in a quick‑paced workplace

Basic computer competency (email, Excel, scheduling systems)

High attention to detail with strong safety awareness

Flexibility in working hours when required

Preferred

Experience in transport, logistics, or linen operations

Understanding of delivery runs or route planning

MR licence or above

Exposure to load restraint and safety practices

Career Progression

Transport Planner

Operations Supervisor

Pre‑employment requirement : candidates will be required to undertake a Pre‑Employment Medical including drug and alcohol testing and immunisations.

Ensign is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians to apply.

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