Remote Depot Manager - Freight Logistics
Horn Island – Permanent Position on the Island
(Accommodation Provided)
Based on Horn Island in the Torres Strait you will be responsible for overall logistics and transport of freight and fuel movements in/out of Horn Island.
What you will be doing:
- Liaise with the Operations and Marine Manager and relevant Cairns personnel to ensure the effective movement of OTSI vessels for economical and efficient servicing and movement of general, bulk and project deliveries.
- Process freight in a manner that ensures prompt, accurate, safe and secure distribution & delivery.
- Coordinate the movements of cargo in conjunction with the vessel masters and mates
- Provide support to Cairns for the implementation and management of the following systems:
- Full and complete inbound manifests for relevant locations
- Fuel card system / fuel reconciliation
- Data Entry of fuel sales
- Cash management system (point of sale)
- IMS [integrated management system] focused Quality and Safety system focused
- Lead and manage subordinate staff to ensure HI objectives are achieved and services are provided in an effective and timely manner
What we require from you:
- Experience working and managing people in remote locations within a culturally diverse environment
- Experience working within indigenous communities will be an advantage
- You must have previous experience in transport and logistics (Land and Sea)
- You must have excellent interpersonal skills, Proficient computer skills
- You must be reliable, punctual, and be able to lead by example
- Licenses - Current High-Risk Forklift, Heavy Combination truck license and Dangerous Goods drivers authority
- Proficient with SAP
- Good communication skills
- Understanding of Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental principles
Sea Swift is Northern Australia’s largest shipping company, with an extensive marine transport network ensuring that the world is at our customers’ doorstep.
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Sea Swift has a zero tolerance to drugs and alcohol in the workplace
All new employees will be required to undergo a drug and alcohol and pre-employment screening.
Sea Swift is an equal opportunity employer