Landside Fleet Operations Agent Job Vacancy at Maersk
Landside Fleet Operations Agent Job Vacancy at Maersk
Landside Fleet Operations Agent
Company: A.P. Moller – Maersk
Location: Tanga, Tanzania
Industry: Logistics / Shipping & Transportation / Supply Chain
Job Type: Full-Time (Middle Level / Rotational Shift Basis)
Posted Date: November 06, 2026
Application Deadline: November 16, 2026
Job Overview
Maersk is seeking a proactive and results-driven Landside Fleet Operations Agent to join its logistics operations team in Tanga. Working closely with Customer Experience (CX), Depot, Ocean Customer Logistics (OCL), Maintenance & Repair (M&R), and APM Terminals, the agent will coordinate physical fleet resources, assign drivers, eliminate operational downtime, ensure safety compliance, and prepare transport data for customer billing.
Key Responsibilities
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Fleet Scheduling & Driver Allocation: Receive operational plans, review equipment availability, assign drivers to specific haulage missions, and coordinate with CX, Depot, and OCL teams to collect necessary transport files.
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Operational Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Maintain continuous communication with field drivers to track load movements, proactively anticipate logistical bottlenecks, eliminate truck idle time, and resolve operational challenges on the spot.
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Billing & Records Management: Gather and verify all operational data required for customer billing and maintain complete physical and digital archives of transport documentation.
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Shift Reporting & Incident Tracking: Report any field incidents immediately during assigned shifts and compile comprehensive activity feedback reports for the Fleet Supervisor at the end of each shift.
Requirements & Qualifications
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Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Shipping, Transport & Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
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Experience: Minimum of 2 years of practical experience in road transportation, freight forwarding, logistics, or fleet operations management.
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Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of landside container transport, road freight regulations, and fleet management practices.
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Working Conditions: Role operates on a 24/7 rotational shift schedule (requires flexibility to work both day and night shifts as well as extended operational hours).
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Core Competencies: Exceptional time-management and coordination skills, high sense of urgency, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should submit their application online via the official Maersk careers portal:
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Job Reference ID: 151019
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Hiring Location: Tanga, Tanzania
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Application Deadline: November 16, 2026
Note: Maersk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Accommodation requests for the application process can be sent to [email protected].
