PM Operations Supervisor

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

• When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the recruitment process.

• During the recruitment process, please keep an eye on your junk emails and spam folders for updates.

• TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.