Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.
What does the job look like?
As a Transport Allocator you will play a crucial role in our retail transport team making sure that our customer gets their deliveries on time every time. With your exceptional attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and ability to multitask, you’ll play a key role in supporting our team by managing allocations, route planning, and dispatching deliveries across Melbourne’s metropolitan area during the afternoon shift. This position operates on a 4-days-on, 4-days-off rotating roster, commencing at 4:00 PM and finishing at 4:00 AM. Key areas:
- Communicate effectively with drivers and internal stakeholders, providing clear instructions while fostering positive relationships
- Maintain accurate documentation and records related to run sheets, delivery schedules, and compliance requirements
- Monitoring drivers’ fatigue to ensure that they are compliant and fit to drive
Are you the one?
We’re looking for someone who’s excited to learn and grow with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. You’ll join a supportive and knowledgeable transport team that values collaboration and growth. We’ll provide comprehensive on-the-job training and ongoing support to set you up for success. You can demonstrate:
- Experience in transport load planning, driver coordination, or fleet allocation is a plus, it’s not a deal-breaker. What matters most is your positive attitude and eagerness to learn
- Highly developed communication skills, both verbal and written, with attention to detail
- Highly proficient computer skills and ability to pick things up quickly
- Strong geographical knowledge of Melbourne metro and surrounding areas
- Highly organised with the ability to work calmly and efficiently in a very high-pressure environment
What's in it for me?
- 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
- Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
- Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being
- The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact
At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply. .
Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.
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Further information
You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.
To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers
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