- Leadership position
- Well regarded and established transport company
- Ownership and influence - aligning operational activities with the strategic plan
Established over 30 years ago, this passionate North Queensland transport company has an enviable record for reliability, safety, and compliance. Providing professional transport, logistics and warehousing solutions across general freight and oversized loads. With several depots across North QLD providing bespoke solutions ensuring goods are delivered safely and on time. With thirst for improvement and a strategic vision laid out they are extremely passionate and excited about the future.
About the role
Working closely with Management and the Leading Hand you will proactively supervise and coordinate the daily operations schedule of drivers, trucks and trailers and depot / storage yards.
Duties
- Proactively coordinate driver and equipment schedules, ensuring efficient pick up and deliveries are met
- Communicate internally and externally to all interested parties
- Manage customer enquiries, quotes, bookings
- Maintain communication with drivers throughout the day
- Ensure administration compliance
- Ensure correct load restraints, driver fatigue, risk management strategies and compliance with all legislative requirements
- Liaise with maintenance ensuring service schedules are met
Skills & experience
We seek and transport professional who can bring a proactive mindset to improving and introducing operational efficiencies. You will be a strong leader who enjoys working with structure in a busy environment.
- Transportation experience, specifically in a supervisory or senior leading hand position
- Understanding of transportation regulations and compliance
- Proactive problem solving
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Intermediate computer skills
- Truck driving experience
- HC truck licence – advantageous but not essential
- CV crane ticket – advantageous but not essential
- Forklift driving licence – advantageous but not essential
Culture
A relentless focus on ‘doing the right’ thing. The passion, vision and family values have created a trusted well-regarded brand and carrier of choice. There is a continuous improvement mindset and excitement about the future.
Benefits
- Have direct impact on the operational success of the during an exciting growth phase
- An influencing role / Ownership – work closely with the management team
- Generous salary with company ute
How to Apply
Please click Apply and attach your CV quoting Ref 623944. Confidential enquiries welcomed by Andrew Hill on 0488 557 ***.
www.carrollconsulting.com.au