Establishing ourselves in 2020, Newhaul is not your average haulage provider. With current pit-to-port operations transporting iron ore out of the Weld Range to the Geraldton port, we recognised that technology is a critical component of our business and are committed to investing in the latest innovations to stay ahead of the curve.
As we embark on a significant growth phase, we seek a seasoned General Manager – Road Logistics to lead our dynamic team of over 200 drivers. This pivotal role, based in Geraldton, offers an attractive remuneration package with short- and long-term incentives, access to our state-of-the-art wellness center, and the opportunity to contribute to the future success of Newhaul. Join us to make a lasting impact while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle of Western Australia's coastal region.
Job Description Drive the growth and success of the road logistics division, ensuring achievement of regional targets, profitability, and sustainable operations. Oversee and enhance operational performance, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry regulations and company policies. Develop and execute strategies to optimise route planning, resource allocation, and operational costs to improve overall efficiency and profitability. Build and inspire a high-performing team of supervisors and drivers, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and professional growth. Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including internal teams, clients, and partners, to ensure alignment with business objectives. Drive business development initiatives, identifying new opportunities to expand operations and strengthen the company's market position. Mentor and support team members, providing guidance and development opportunities to foster a skilled and motivated workforce. Ensure the seamless execution of internal systems and processes to maintain operational integrity and enhance client satisfaction. Qualifications What We're Looking For Proven leadership experience in road logistics or a related field. Strong people management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams. Comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards. Strategic thinker with a track record of driving growth and operational improvements. Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills. Additional Information Why Join Us? This is your chance to take on a rewarding challenge in a company on the rise. You'll play a key role in shaping our future during an exciting phase of growth and development, backed by a supportive team and the resources of a larger group.
Newhaul believes in the power of a diverse work environment. We are fully committed to building and maintaining an inclusive culture so encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
As part of the hiring process, you will be required to complete a pre-employment medical assessment as well as a Predictive Index Questionnaire – that's how committed we are to supporting our people & ensuring we maintain the strong work culture we have created!
Relocation Support For candidates outside Geraldton, we offer relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition.
How to Apply If you're ready to lead our road logistics division and drive our growth agenda, apply now! Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for the role.
Newhaul is part of the Fenix Group and is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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