Operations Supervisor - North Island General Transport

Operations Supervisor - North Island General Transport Hastings based in the beautiful Hawke’s Bay Ready to take ownership and make your mark? Leadership role with one of NZ's premiertransport and logistics operators Why you'll love it here: Companyvehicle with personal use Companyphone with full personal use HealthInsurance after 12 months of continuous service CareerGrowth Opportunities and ongoing development LongService Recognition EmployeeDiscounts including savings on fuel, tyres, and more Joina business that promotes from within and values people who step up andmake a difference. The opportunity: We're not looking for someone to simply keep the wheelsturning. We're looking for an energetic, motivated leader who wantsto take ownership, build strong relationships, lead from the front, and helpdrive our operation to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity to join Hilton Haulage'sNorth Island General Transport team. As a growing and dynamic operation, we'relooking for someone who thrives on a challenge, enjoys making decisions, and ispassionate about building high-performing teams and delivering exceptionalservice. If you're ambitious, driven, and looking for arole where you can genuinely influence outcomes while building a long-termcareer, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. What you'll be doing: As our Operations Supervisor, you'll be right in the middleof the action, ensuring our operation runs safely, efficiently, and profitably. Working Monday - Friday, 06:30 - 17:00 (with a weekend roster to accommodate business and seasonal demands when needed), y ou'll be responsible for: Leadingand supporting our driving and dispatch teams Buildingstrong relationships with customers and delivering outstanding service Overseeingdaily operational activities and fleet utilisation Identifyingopportunities to improve performance and efficiency Supportinggrowth within the operation and helping drive future success Workingclosely with management to achieve operational and financial objectives This is a role for someone who enjoys working across a broad range of operational responsibilities, takingownership, solving problems, and making things happen. What we're looking for: We're less interested in someone who simply wants a job andmore interested in someone who wants a career. Preferred applicants will possess: Experiencewithin transport, logistics, operations, or a related industry Naturalleadership skills and the ability to bring people together Strongcommunication and relationship-building abilities Acustomer-first mindset and a pro-active approach Stronglogistics and operational instincts, with the ability to think ahead,solve problems quickly, and keep the wheels moving Sounddecision-making and problem-solving skills along with the ability to influence Acommitment to health and safety Energy,initiative and resilience along with a desire to continuously improve Theambition to grow both yourself and the operation Financial acumen, includingexperience managing budgets, monitoring costs, and identifyingopportunities to improve profitability Most importantly, we're looking for someone who wants toleave their mark, contribute ideas, and help shape the future of the business. From humble beginnings in the 1960s, Hilton Haulage hasgrown into a nationwide transport provider operating from Invercargill toAuckland. With more than 500 team members across New Zealand, we deliver a widerange of transport solutions while remaining committed to our people, ourcustomers, and our future. Our Values: People – We succeed through honesty, respect, and teamwork. Safety – Everyone gets home safely, every day. Customer – We deliver value through exceptional service. Future – We focus on continuous improvement and the road ahead. This advert will close on Friday 18th September, however, applications will be reviewed as received and may close once the successful candidate has been appointed. If you have any questions, please contact us at – [email protected] Applicants must possess eligibility to permanently work in NZ. For shortlisted applicants, any subsequent offer of employment will be subject to passing a pre-employment driving assessment and the satisfactory completion of a range of background checks including a pre-employment medical assessment and drug & alcohol test, reference checks, ACC history, and a Ministry of Justice/criminal convictions check. #J-18808-Ljbffr