Operations Allocator

Our Nambour depot has an opportunity for a Operations Allocator

About Lindsay Transport:
With over 65 years experience, The Lindsay Group, proudly operates an extensive national logistics network across various locations covering regional communities. Lindsay Transport is the largest transporter of fresh produce in Australia, specialising in temperature and time sensitive freight into Central Markets and major Grocery Distribution Centres to help our customers best meet their national supply chain needs.
Today we employ over 1600 exceptional individuals, with roughly 35% based in Regional Australia, and together we service over 2 million tonnes of temperature-controlled freight annually across the country.
About the Role:
Our Nambour team are seeking a new Operations Allocator.
The primary purpose of this position is liaising with the National Transport Office, Operations staff, Admin staff and oversee the running of the warehouse floor to ensure the efficient allocation of services and equipment to maximise efficiency while exceeding customer expectations.
Duties you can expect with this role include:

• Co-ordination of freight pick-ups and deliveries
• Monitoring compliance with fatigue, mass and maintenance requirements
• Ensuring the safe conduct of operations in the workplace
• Planning and building loads in line with customer requirements.
• Equipment and resource planning
• Enforcing businesses process and rules
• Safe and efficient transportation of customer goods
• Loading, unloading and load restraint of freight.

About you:
To succeed in this role, we anticipate you will be able to demonstrate:

• Flexibility in work hours to include weekends as required.
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Qualified to administer a fatigue risk management system (preferred, but not essential)
• The ability to manage staff effectively
• A strong customer focus with the ability to multitask
• Sound knowledge of metropolitan and regional freight networks
• Have a current & valid HR licence as a minimum
• Possess fatigue management training competency
• Have a commitment to workplace health and safety

To be successful for this role applicants must:

• Pass a Commercial Drivers Health Assessment including drug and alcohol test
• Provide a current traffic history

At Lindsay's, we believe in investing in the future generation.
That's why we offer a comprehensive Traineeship Program designed to provide valuable on-the-job training and development opportunities. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a change, our Traineeship Program can offer you a rewarding and fulfilling career path in the logistics industry, while also earning a nationally recognized qualification.