Transport Co-ordinator

National transport & logistics company adding to the Sydney Warehouse team with a Transport Co-ordinator
The Company
An internationally operating transport and logistics company with warehouses in QLD, NSW and Melbourne. They have partnerships with global companies and are always looking for ways to develop, grow and improve, whilst staying conscious about the environment with a passion for delivering more economically friendly customer solutions. Their team are friendly, collaborative and provide high quality service and exceptional delivery to their customers every day.
The Role
As the Transport Co-ordinator, you will work alongside a team of 7 office staff with a small warehouse team. You will be responsible for assisting in coordinating FCL & LCL movements of import and export containers & consignments
Duties of the role include:

• Assist to coordinate FCL movements of import and export containers.
• Assist to Coordinate LCL transport
• Allocate trucks and liaise with drivers.
• Ensure container slot bookings are checked and correct (relevant to wharf/container parks).
• Apply container numbers to slot bookings.
• Booking of de-hiring of containers.
• Timely and accurate updating of our transport management system.
• Allocate driver hours to run sheets
• Approve 3rd party invoices, with summary of costs.
• Optimise fleet operations.
• Other duties as when required.

What you need
To be successful in this role you must be highly organised, have the ability to operate effectively under pressure and ideally have a freight forwarding / transport background.
Other qualities the successful candidate will have will include:

• Professional attitude and strong work ethic.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A team player.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Have a high level of attention to detail.
• Can multitask
• Knowledgeable and experienced with Microsoft Excel and Outlook with an ability to learn and understand new programs.
• Willing to learn and be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment

What is on offer

• Progression opportunities
• Free on-site parking
• Monday to Friday hours (8-9 hours per day with some flexibility)
• Collaborative team environment
• Flexible salary dependant on experience of between $60-80k+super