South Africa: FLEET MANAGER

February 6, 2026 Jobs in South Africa

Job Description

RedCat Recruitment is urgently seeking an experienced FLEET MANAGER for a well-established, growing concern situated in the Camperdown area, Pietermaritzburg. JOB DESCRIPTION Grade 12. Diploma or Degree in Fleet Management, Logistics, Mechanical Engineering, Transport Management, or a related field (advantageous). Valid drivers license (Code C / EC advantageous) / own reliable vehicle. Strong computer skills (MS Office, Email / Internet). Strong proficiency in MS Excel and fleet/fuel management systems. 5yrs experience in fleet management, preferably managing a large fleet (350 vehicles). Proven experience in fuel management, cost control, and fleet optimisation. Strong mechanical knowledge and experience working with workshops and service providers. Experience in stock control, parts procurement, and inventory management. Strong administrative, reporting, and record-keeping skills. Experience in security, logistics, or high-availability operational environments will be an advantage. Person required to ensure uninterrupted operational service delivery through effective fleet control, fuel management, cost-saving initiatives, mechanical oversight, stock control, and compliance with company policies and legal requirements. Fleet management and operational readiness. Fuel management and cost control. Spares, parts and stock management. Procurement and supplier management. Compliance, risk and reporting. Team and stakeholder management. Salary package offered : – To be discussed PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE / ONLY SUITABLE CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED. IMPORTANT

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About Transport / logistics / warehouse Jobs in ZA

In South Africa’s transport, logistics, and warehouse sector, the job market typically offers a range of opportunities for those with the right skills. Generally, this field is in demand due to the country’s growing economy and increasing international trade. The industry is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements and changes in global supply chains.

Salaries for roles in transport, logistics, and warehouse management vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, salaries range from R500 000 to R2 million per annum, with senior positions and those in larger companies often commanding higher salaries. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are broad estimates and can fluctuate based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for roles in this field include excellent communication and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, physical stamina (for warehouse work), and a strong understanding of logistics management systems. Typically, employers also look for candidates with experience in inventory management, transportation operations, and supply chain coordination. Familiarity with transport management software and IT systems is often beneficial as well.

The industry sectors that commonly employ roles in transport, logistics, and warehouse management include financial services sector companies (such as banks), technology industry firms (including those involved in e-commerce), manufacturing sector businesses (e.g., automotive and pharmaceuticals), and retailers. These roles can provide a solid foundation for career advancement within the company or in related fields.

Career progression paths often involve moving into senior logistics or supply chain management positions, taking on leadership roles or specializing in specific areas such as operations or procurement. Development opportunities may include further education or training in areas like transportation management or logistics engineering.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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