{"id":44429,"date":"2025-02-27T06:20:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T06:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/employmenthero.com\/?page_id=44429"},"modified":"2025-07-31T08:53:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T08:53:10","slug":"freight-logistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/employmenthero.com\/industry\/freight-logistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Freight Logistics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Fuel your fleet with an all-in-one Employment Operating System.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Streamline your freight and logistics HR operations with powerful employment tools that support the backbone of the supply chain industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Customers that love us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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And here’s why<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The easiest way to recruit and retain both short and long-haul drivers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Finding work-ready drivers is an ongoing challenge for the freight and logistics industry. Tap into SmartMatch, our AI-powered recruitment tool designed to instantly match you with qualified, work-ready drivers \u2013 and fill open roles in record time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Optimise shift planning and manage driver fatigue with smart rostering<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Keep your team moving safely on the road and take the guesswork out of rostering for your drivers. With configurable roster warnings, such as notifications when someone has worked too much overtime or hasn\u2019t had enough of a break between shifts, you can better manage driver fatigue.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Boost your compliance confidence with the Road Transport and Distribution Award 2020<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Knowing your employer obligations with the Road Transport and Distribution Award 2020 is essential. Assign policies, issue driver training and upload heavy vehicle licences in platform \u2013 and get notified when they\u2019re about to expire.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Take a look at how Employment Hero can support your freight and logistics business.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Digitally store heavy vehicle licenses, fatigue management certifications, and other documents in-platform<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Digitally store heavy vehicle licenses and fatigue management certifications for each of your drivers so you\u2019re never caught off guard. Plus, get automated reminders in-platform when they\u2019re about to expire.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Keep track of HR and compliance documents in one place<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t let HR compliance fall by the wayside. Ensure all essential contracts and policies are signed off by your team and up to date in-platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outstanding policy acknowledgements from your team? Send reminder notifications to ensure they complete them asap.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Know your employer obligations under the Road Transport and Distribution Award 2020<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Understanding the complexities of Modern Awards can be challenging. With Employment Hero, you can boost your compliance confidence with the Road Transport and Distribution Award.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Manage driver fatigue and keep your team safe on the road<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Be aware of any potential issues before they become problems and keep your drivers safe, healthy, and supported \u2013 whether they\u2019re in the city or in remote locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With accurate time and attendance tools, you can better manage time spent on the road, breaks and rest periods, and driver fatigue.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Retain your drivers with a suite of employee engagement tools and world-class perks<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Struggling with high turnover rates, especially among long-haul drivers?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Keep engagement high and burnout at bay with our meaningful employee benefits to help fight cost of living pressures, reward and recognition tools and our EAP add-on service, providing confidential counselling sessions when they need it most.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Assign safety training and fatigue management refreshers online and request digital acknowledgements from staff<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Need to train your team on new processes or give them a refresher on fatigue management? Create your own learning modules with options to add videos and documents, along with assignments and quizzes, and have your team complete their assigned training in-app.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Finish pay runs in minutes, not days<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Overwhelmed every time payday rolls around? Employment Hero takes the pressure off by automating the trickiest, most time-consuming parts of payroll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Even if you\u2019ve got a mix of full-time, part-time, and casual employees all on different pay rates, Employment Hero helps you do it without breaking a sweat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Say goodbye to manual HR and payroll admin<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

We know you don\u2019t have time to spend knee-deep in leave spreadsheets or calculating complex payroll amounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Take control back in your day with powerful employment software, so you can focus on what matters most.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Stay across any incidents with easy reporting<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

When things go wrong, it\u2019s critical it\u2019s reported as quickly and accurately as possible. With Employment Hero, your team can easily report incidents in-platform wherever they are \u2013 right from their phone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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See why Outrayjus loves us<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe have casual drivers, full-time drivers, part-time drivers \u2013 each with different rosters and obligations. With Employment Hero, I don\u2019t have to remember them all now. Employment Hero lets me set their ordinary work hours, apply the right modern award and everything else is done automatically. Having confidence when it comes to payroll is huge, and Employment Hero makes it effortless.\u201d<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

\u2013 Kim Miller, Admin Manager and PA to the General Manager at Outrayjus<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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See SmartMatch in action<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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