THE COMPANY
Located just minutes from the heart of Hurstville, this established FMCG manufacturer offers a dynamic and professional environment set on expansive grounds.
The site provides a welcome balance between productivity and atmosphere, especially during the festive season, when the air is rich with the distinctive aromas and flavours that define Australia’s leading food producers.
The business collaboratively blends a diverse team with the wisdom of experienced employees together with the innovative ideas of their newer and less experienced staff members.
This vibrant arrangement drives their endless growth and your success to be at the cutting edge of industry standards where they invest significant time and effort updating and developing staff and methodologies.
With a focus in providing the highest quality, bulk ingredients to the food industry, their target market includes industrial manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors. They offer an array of bakery and food ingredients, as well as a wide range of canned, frozen, and concentrated fruits catering to specific customer requirements.
THE ROLE
As the Linehaul Transport Allocator, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient coordination of all interstate transportation, a responsibility recognised by management as one of the most critical within the business.
You’ll maintain firm carrier relationships. You will collaborate with key internal stakeholders to achieve consistent, on-time, and complete dispatch performance across all operations.
Responsibilities will include:
- Deliver effective site operations and maintain customer service level
- Plan and allocate daily delivery schedules and delegation of duties to personnel.
- Monitor driver routes and deliveries while managing fatigue.
- Coordinating daily shipments/recording data working towards tight deadlines.
- Maintaining dedicated carrier relationships to ensure consistent, on-time, and complete dispatch performance.
- Control the scheduling of all arrivals and dispatches
- Providing clear direction and support to warehouse staff with a calm and concise demeanour.
- Handling carrier portals and online pallet systems efficiently.
- Solving operational challenges with a strategic mindset to ensure smooth operations.
THE ESSENTIALS
- Proven written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge within the food transport industry.
- Understanding of National Freight company rate card structures.
- Self-starter attitude with the ability to take initiative.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Sapphire One is preferred but not essential.
THE APPLICATION
To apply please click the link below or send your updated resume to Isabella@labourconnect.com.au
