AddressABOUT THE BUSINESS
Chemcouriers – the Dangerous Goods specialists of Mainfreight, is in the business of global supply chain logistics. Put simply, we partner with our customers to provide the full spectrum of Warehousing, Domestic Transport and International Air and Ocean Freight services.
Our operations are powered by a global team of 10,700+ passionate people, world-class technology and a can-do attitude. We currently operate in 342 branches in 27 countries, we are one big family and we are fiercely protective of our deep-rooted identity. Instead of embracing popular corporate conventions, we protect and nurture the unique culture, character and individuality that sets us apart.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Chemcouriers Brisbane is looking for a career driven individual to join the Transport team in the role of Fleet Allocator.
The role will work in conjunction with another Allocator looking after local Brisbane pickups, deliveries, and timeslots for our growing fleet of 17 vehicles. Focus and a keen eye for detail are crucial in this fast-paced role.
The ideal applicant is not just looking for a job to go to every day, rather they are looking for a career within an international organisation where your opportunities are limited only by your drive to succeed and produce results.
Day to day your tasks may include:
- Planning delivery runs with a view to put the right truck in the right area for pickups that afternoon, while meeting timeslot bookings and being mindful of linehaul arrival times.
- Allocating Pickups while monitoring driver fatigue, capacity, and understanding the time taken to complete what you’re asking.
- Closely monitor all local freight coming through the depot, ensuring no consignment falls through the cracks.
- Monitoring drivers first delivery runs, adapting your delivery plan as required to maintain our quality service.
- Provide a detailed handover to the 2nd allocator.
- Booking in timeslots with major DCs.
- Ensuring documentation meets requirements for all timeslot receivers.
- Build relationships with our contacts at our major customers
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have an eye for detail and a mind for planning.
- Be able to make a decision quickly to solve problems as they arise.
- Be able to build rapport with our Owner Drivers, Customers and Team
- Maintain a focus on Quality, every consignment matters, big or small
- Be eager to learn the world of dangerous goods and all its quirks
- Pro-actively tie up loose ends and solve problems.
- Be flexible in your start time when required – 4:00am or 7:30am.
Any knowledge of Dangerous Goods, CoR, HVNL or allocating will be looked upon favourably, as will any experience as a delivery driver with relevant licenses.
All training regarding Dangerous Goods can be provided.
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume by clicking the ‘Apply Now’.
