Address ALLOCATOR –
NIGHT SHIFTMelbourne -
DerrimutAbout The OpportunityWe are excited to announce an opportunity to join
our dynamic team at Don Watson Transport as the Nightshift Allocator. Based
at our Melbourne site in Derrimut you will work alongside a friendly and
experienced Transport Operations team.This role
is pivotal to the success of our business and requires quality liaison with drivers and other operational staff to foster smooth control
of
our Linehaul operators.Don Watson
Transport is family owned and operated and is one of Australia's leading
refrigerated logistics companies offering a diverse range of transport and
refrigerated storage solutions. This is a permanent full-time salaried
position commencing at 6pm Monday to Friday.Working
with the Operational Management Team your main tasks will be;Efficiently execute the operational plan for
Night Shift fleetMonitor, plan, allocate & coordinate the
distribution of jobs to Night Shift drivers Liaise with clients, contractors and company
driversEnsure clients are kept informed of any delaysCommunicate departure and arrival times with
driversEnsure Chain of Responsibility standards are
maintained Ensure drivers conduct is in line with company
policies and proceduresAssist with reporting, investigation and close
out of any safety and/or compliance incidents or near miss eventsTo monitor drivers, fridge temperatures, and
other compliance requirements through GPS TrackingTo monitor and adjust change over pointsReceive inbound calls and provide excellent
customer serviceWhat you
will bring To excel in this position, prior experience in a
similar role is ideal. Experience in optimizing fleet performance
and efficiencies, and monitoring Linehaul activities that delivered to
customers while meeting strong compliance and safety standards would be
highly regarded.A drive to
create continuous improvement across the function as well as a natural aptitude
for first-class stakeholder engagement is essential. You will be
able to demonstrate the following:Demonstrated experience as an
Allocator or similarStrong
ability to troubleshoot issuesAbility
to engage and manage a wide range of stakeholdersAttention to detail with solid
customer service, communication, and interpersonal skillsFamiliarity
with fatigue, speed, mass, and maintenance requirementsThe
ability to multitask and work in high volume environment Proficiency
in Microsoft office suiteWhat we
offerAs part of Don
Watson Transport, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse,
collaborative culture. You will be
paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple
disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative
culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find
its home.Don Watson Transport values staff from all
walks of life and is an equal opportunity employer. Whatever your
background we'd appreciate the opportunity to have you on board. Join the Don Watson Transport family today and
take the next step in your career! We appreciate your time and effort in
considering our opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you soon!Please note that only shortlisted applicants
will be notified. Agency assistance is not required. Click the link to start the application
process.
