Heavy Haulage & Loose Cargo Controller

Company not disclosed

Singapore
Salary not specified
Posted
Full-time
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Job Description

Location: Singapore Supervisory-Level Position We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Heavy Haulage & Loose Cargo Controller to supervise daily transport operations involving machinery, oversized cargo, construction materials and other loose cargoes. Key Responsibilities * Plan, coordinate and control daily heavy-haulage and loose-cargo jobs * Assign suitable prime movers, trailers, cranes, equipment and drivers * Conduct route, site-access and operational assessments * Coordinate loading, unloading, lashing, lifting and delivery arrangements * Brief drivers and ground teams on job requirements and safety controls * Monitor job progress and respond quickly to delays or operational problems * Coordinate with customers, warehouse teams, subcontractors and site personnel * Check permits, vehicle suitability, cargo dimensions and weight restrictions * Control driver overtime, subcontractor usage and unnecessary operating costs * Ensure job documents, delivery orders, photographs and proof of delivery are completed * Support quotations by providing accurate manpower, equipment and operating requirements * Investigate service failures, damage, delays and customer complaints * Supervise controllers and operations staff where required Requirements * Relevant experience in heavy haulage, loose cargo, project logistics or heavy-vehicle transport * Strong knowledge of prime movers, low-bed trailers, flatbed trailers and cargo-securing requirements * Familiar with Singapore roads, ports, industrial estates and customer-site operations * Experience handling oversized, overweight or high-value cargo is an advantage * Able to lead drivers and ground crews firmly and professionally * Strong planning, communication and problem-solving abilities * Prepared to respond to urgent operations outside normal working hours * Class 3 driving licence is preferred * Basic computer skills and experience using transport-management systems are advantageous The Person We Want You must be operationally strong—not merely a coordinator who passes messages. You should be able to assess a job, identify risks, allocate the correct resources, control costs and take responsibility for successful execution from collection to final delivery. What We Offer * Supervisory-level appointment * Competitive salary based on experience * Opportunity to lead and improve an established transport operation * Career progression for candidates who demonstrate strong operational and leadership performance Interested applicants should submit their résumé, expected salary and earliest availability. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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