About the role
We are seeking an experienced PM Operations Supervisor to join our team at Launceston Airport, Tasmania on a full-time basis. This role is critical to the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of our air freight uplift activities.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will lead daily operations, oversee frontline teams, and ensure service, safety, and performance targets are consistently achieved. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for coordinating and driving the performance and safety of truck drivers, forklift operators, and dockhands across the depot, with a strong focus on airside ground handling operations.
This is an afternoon shift role, operating Monday to Friday from 1:00pm to 9:00pm.
Key responsibilities
Supervise daily operational activities across the air freight uplift operation
Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and operational procedures, including regulatory requirements (CISC and CASA)
Oversee airside ground handling operations and site coordination
Manage RACA site compliance, including security screening requirements at the Launceston site
Lead site safety programs, risk assessments, and reporting
Coordinate workflow to meet service and customer requirements
Support, coach, and develop team members to achieve performance outcomes
Monitor productivity, KPIs, and reporting requirements
Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve operational issues
About you
Previous experience in an operations, supervisory, or team leader role
Strong leadership and communication skills
Experience within air freight, logistics, or a regulated operational environment preferred
Sound understanding of safety, compliance, and audit requirements
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Forklift Licence (LF) required
MR Licence advantageous
Ability to obtain a Federal Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
Strong attention to detail with a safety-first mindset
What we offer
Upskilling, training, and mentoring to support your career development
Employee perks and discounts
Inclusive parental leave policy supporting all parents and carers
Peer recognition programs to reward high performance
Ready to take the lead in a fast-paced air freight environment? Apply now and be part of a team that keeps Australia moving.
About Team Global Express
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/.
Why TGE
We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.
What we offer
Competitive salary above industry standards
Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
Flexible work, including work from home
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.
An inclusive workplace, works for everyone
We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our recruitment process
Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.
Other things to note
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TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.
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What We Do
United by our fundamental goal to provide superior customer experiences and operational excellence, Team Global Express is excited to step forward under new ownership, Allegro Funds. Backed by an unrivalled and seamless network, Team Global Express builds unique, innovative and tailored solutions across road, rail, air and sea; providing transport, logistics, and business solutions to customers throughout Australia and New Zealand. By exploring how businesses continue to deliver in a changing world, Team Global Express is determined to play our pivotal part in the pandemic-proof economic recovery of Australia and New Zealand. Through engaging, listening and sharing with our customers, Team Global Express strives to deliver exceptional experiences, putting your business at the heart of ours. About our new owners: Allegro Funds is Australia’s most awarded and largest transformation and turnaround private equity firm. Allegro provides Transformational Capital—applying capital, expertise and a distinctly hands-on approach—to invest in businesses and reposition them for sustained long term growth. Over the past 20 years, Allegro has demonstrated a strong track record or partnering with management teams and key stakeholders to build better businesses and create enduring value
