Relief Branch Manager overseeing operational aspects in North QLD for Coates, a leading equipment hire and engineering solutions provider.
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day branch operations, with a focus on safety, service and results
Set clear expectations and build accountability across the team
Build strong customer relationships and deliver solutions that meet site needs
Oversee P&L, fleet availability, utilisation and asset management
Make sure work is done safely and in line with our procedures
Requirements
Strong leadership experience — you’ve managed people and know how to lift team performance
Experience in operational roles (equipment hire, trades, logistics, construction, warehousing, or retail a bonus)
Good commercial judgement and the ability to manage branch-level KPIs
Solid communication and basic tech skills — confident with systems, data, and people
You don’t need to come from the hire industry. We’re looking for capable leaders who can step in, take charge, and get the best out of a team — no matter the site or location.
Benefits
Development and career progression pathways
Flexible working options available—let’s discuss what works best for you
Access to our employee discounts, benefits and wellbeing program
Purchased additional leave program
Novated leasing and salary sacrifice
12 weeks Paid Parental Leave in addition to government parental leave scheme
Volunteering opportunities through the Coates Foundation
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