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SalaryProviding superior customer experiences and operational excellence, Team Global Express is Australia's largest intermodal logistics provider.
An Australian owned business (established in 1888), we employ over 10,000 employees across over 150 locations. We build unique, innovative and tailored solutions across road, rail, air and sea; providing transport, logistics, and business solutions to customers throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Supported by Allegro Funds (Australia's largest transformation private equity firm), it's a really exciting time to be joining TGE. Investment is unprecedented, as we continue to expand our business portfolios.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To plan and co-ordinate, execute and monitor equipment and labour resources to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the cross dock and warehouse. This position requires a person with a high level of management and interpersonal skills, with the ability and willingness to co-operate with peers. An exceptional knowledge of relevant road legislation and equipment is also essential for this role. It requires an alert, business-oriented person who is able to maximise opportunities through timely decision making, awareness of cost control, innovative thinking and preparedness to handle all tasks in a conscientious manner.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee the selection of appropriate equipment and load allocation to maximise use of local equipment.
- In conjunction with Fleet Controller on Friday / Monday maximise utilisation of vehicles and to the safe and secure methods of accomplishing loading in an efficient and effective manner.
- Ensure that all vehicles are promptly loaded or unloaded on arrival at cross dock and warehouse.
- All designated vehicles to be loaded and despatched within agreed timeframes.
- Update information as required and maintain all internal spreadsheets for weekly KPI analysis.
- Complete container placement plans to ensure that correct containers are placed at appropriate doors in order of priority and that cross dock area is not congested.
- Ensure that additional PPE is used for containers / trailers that contain DG's as per Operating Procedure requirement.
- Ensure that all units deconsolidated are thoroughly checked against the manifest with any discrepancies reported through the CSR system.
- Ensure safe deconsolidation and consolidation of units occur as per agreed procedures.
- Constantly review load and unload process to establish best practise for safety and effeciencies.
- Ensure that freight is allocated / placed in correct cross dock lanes.
- Ensure that drivers of comply with parking position in breezeway and advise load detail prior to arrival at depot.
ESSENTIAL PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Acts with integrity and ownership at all times
- Strong leadership and control skills
- Effective and accurate communication skills to internal and external stakeholders
- Planning and problem solving
- Leads in a proactive manner
Additional Information
We believe nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace, which celebrates different points of view and gives everyone the chance to contribute, as we build to a bigger and brighter future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or disability status.
It's never been a more exciting time to join our team as we take the next step in our journey.
To find out more about us, visit https://www.tgexpress.com.au/careers
To be considered, you must be entitled to work in the specified country and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical assessment.
