Operations Supervisor
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 14, 2026. Visy scores B on the Alion truth index.
Operations Supervisor
Join Visy Logistics as an Operations Supervisor and play a critical role in leading our day-to-day Intermodal transport operation based in Yennora. Working within a fast-paced logistics environment, you'll coordinate drivers, oversee container movements, optimise fleet utilisation, and ensure freight is delivered safely, efficiently and on time.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport professional looking to step into a leadership role with one of Australia's leading logistics businesses.
- Monday to Friday role offering genuine work-life balance
- Lead a busy Intermodal and Wharf Cartage operation
- Manage drivers, fleet utilisation and container movements
- Join a growing global logistics business with strong future investment
- Career development opportunities within the broader Visy Group
Role Details
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing daily transport operations while providing leadership and support to drivers and operational staff. Working closely with customers, ports, rail providers and internal stakeholders, you'll ensure freight movements are executed safely, efficiently and in line with customer expectations.
You'll thrive in this role if you enjoy solving problems, making quick operational decisions, leading people and driving continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead and support drivers and operational staff on a daily basis
- Coordinate fleet movements, load planning and resource allocation
- Manage container inventory and oversee container park activities
- Monitor wharf, rail and customer requirements to ensure service commitments are achieved
- Optimise fleet utilisation while balancing safety, service and cost objectives
- Communicate proactively with customers regarding operational updates and service delivery
- Ensure compliance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR), NHVR and company policies
- Maintain accurate operational records, transport documentation and system updates
- Investigate and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and service performance
What You'll Bring:
- Experience supervising operations within transport, logistics, warehousing, intermodal, container transport or wharf cartage environments
- Strong transport planning, allocation or scheduling experience
- Sound understanding of Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and transport compliance requirements
- Experience leading drivers and operational teams in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of container operations, wharf cartage and fleet management highly regarded
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to build strong relationships with customers, drivers and internal stakeholders
- Experience using transport management systems and operational technology platforms
- Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify efficiencies and implement change
W hat you’ll love when you join us:
- Health, wealth and lifestyle benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Novated leasing options
- Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- A supportive team culture within a growing national business
- The opportunity to make a real impact in a critical part of Australia's supply chain
About Visy Global Logistics
At Visy Global Logistics, we are built to move more than goods. We move businesses, industries and communities forward.
Our people deliver integrated logistics solutions across warehousing, contract logistics, road and rail transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics. Supported by Visy’s scale and connected network, we work together to solve challenges, create value for our customers and keep supply chains moving safely and responsibly.
At Visy Global Logistics, you'll have the opportunity to help shape and grow a business, not just perform a role. Our people are trusted to make an impact, influence outcomes and contribute to the future direction of the organisation. Backed by one of Australia's largest privately owned companies, you'll enjoy the scale, stability and support of a global organisation while maintaining the autonomy, visibility and entrepreneurial mindset of a growing logistics business.
Build your career with a team that is ready to move, grow and make a practical difference. Apply Now!
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.