Lindsay Transport is currently seeking dayshift Allocators to join our National Transport Office based in Coffs Harbour.
About the Company: The Lindsay Group proudly operates an extensive Rural and National Transport and Logistics business across various locations connecting growers, regional communities and businesses with cities and sellers of fresh food across Australia. As part of the group Lindsay Transport is the largest transporter of fresh produce in Australia, specialising in temperature sensitive, time-slotted freight into Central Markets and major Grocery Distribution Centres to help our customers best meet their national supply chain needs.Lindsay Rural and the Hunters business provide essential services and products to rural Australia across most Australian growing regions. Today we employ over 1,800 exceptional individuals, with roughly 35% based in Regional Australia, and together we service over 1.5 million tonnes of temperature-controlled freight every year across the country.
The Opportunity:
This role is an integral member of our National Transport Office Team and will be responsible for the successful running of our Linehaul operations. The primary purpose of this position is liaising with the drivers, operations staff, compliance and customers.
In this role you will be responsible for:
Allocation of drivers and scheduled runsCommunication of departure and arrival times with driversKnowledge of driver fatigue and mass in accordance with legislative requirementsMaximising the utilisation of fleet to achieve optimal operational efficiencyImplementation and enforcement of processes and business rulesEnsuing drivers conduct is in line with company policies and proceduresAchieving customer satisfaction and quality service by ensuring all "on time" driver performance Lindsay Transport is currently seeking dayshift Allocators to join our National Transport Office based in Coffs Harbour.
About the Company: The Lindsay Group proudly operates an extensive Rural and National Transport and Logistics business across various locations connecting growers, regional communities and businesses with cities and sellers of fresh food across Australia. As part of the group Lindsay Transport is the largest transporter of fresh produce in Australia, specialising in temperature sensitive, time-slotted freight into Central Markets and major Grocery Distribution Centres to help our customers best meet their national supply chain needs.Lindsay Rural and the Hunters business provide essential services and products to rural Australia across most Australian growing regions. Today we employ over 1,800 exceptional individuals, with roughly 35% based in Regional Australia, and together we service over 1.5 million tonnes of temperature-controlled freight every year across the country.
The Opportunity:
This role is an integral member of our National Transport Office Team and will be responsible for the successful running of our Linehaul operations. The primary purpose of this position is liaising with the drivers, operations staff, compliance and customers.
In this role you will be responsible for:
Allocation of drivers and scheduled runsCommunication of departure and arrival times with driversKnowledge of driver fatigue and mass in accordance with legislative requirementsMaximising the utilisation of fleet to achieve optimal operational efficiencyImplementation and enforcement of processes and business rulesEnsuing drivers conduct is in line with company policies and proceduresAchieving customer satisfaction and quality service by ensuring all "on time" driver performance
This role is offered on a day shift roster arrangement which may include weekend work. Please advise our recruitment team your preferences in regard to rosters.
About You: To succeed in this role, we anticipate you will be able to demonstrate: Previous experience in a similar role, ideally with temperature-controlled freightFamiliarity with fatigue, speed, mass and maintenance requirementsThe ability to manage staff effectivelyA strong customer focusThe ability to multitaskSound knowledge of metropolitan and regional freight networksA friendly and helpful phone manner Benefits: Competitive remunerationAttractive remunerationAccess to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Novated leasing and staff discounts Your main responsibilities will include: Monitoring the driver's hours on shuttle and linehaul runsCommunicating departure and arrival times with customers, depots, and driversEnsuring driver's conduct is in line with company policies and procedures.Willing to work dayshift roster arrangement About you:
To succeed in this role, we anticipate you will be able to demonstrate:
Prior administration experiencePositive attitude, great customer service and relationship building skills.Solid computer skillsHave good organisation and planning skills.The ability to undertake a range of administrative tasks.
These additional skills & experience are highly regarded but not essential:
Previous experience in a similar role including working with temperature-controlled freight.Familiarity with fatigue, speed, mass and maintenance requirementsSound knowledge of metropolitan and regional freight networks
If you have a genuine care factor for the needs of the internal and external customer and a real willingness to learn and progress in a career, apply today!
Lindsay Australia operates with a culture of honesty and openness.
If you're successful in joining us, you'll be joining a team where creativity, diversity and innovation are encouraged. We pride ourselves on our values and it doesn't matter what we are doing we strive every day to work the "Lindsay Way" - Equal Opportunity Employer
The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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