Transport Allocator - Keep Australia Moving In A Critical Industry

Description:

Transport Allocator – Dynamic & Fast-Paced Logistics Role
Wollongong region, NSW

Are you an organised, solutions-driven professional with a knack for logistics coordination? Join a thriving organisation as a Transport Allocator , where you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless freight delivery operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy the challenge of optimising transport logistics, this is the role for you!
Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Impactful & Essential: Be at the heart of logistics, ensuring freight moves efficiently across road, rail, sea, and air.
• Problem-Solving & Strategy: Plan, allocate, and coordinate transport resources to maximise efficiency and minimise costs.
• Collaborative & Fast-Paced: Work closely with drivers, clients, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely deliveries and top-tier service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Resource Allocation: Assign trucks and drivers to delivery routes based on capacity, priority, and destination.
• Scheduling: Develop and maintain daily transport schedules, making real-time adjustments as needed.
• Coordination & Communication: Liaise with drivers and clients to confirm delivery requirements, resolve issues, and optimise logistics.
• Tracking & Reporting: Monitor deliveries, provide stakeholders with updates, and maintain accurate transport records.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all transport activities align with company policies, safety regulations, and legal requirements.
• Problem Solving: Quickly respond to operational challenges such as delays, breakdowns, and route changes with proactive solutions.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven Experience: Previous experience in transport allocation, logistics coordination, or fleet management.
• Strong Organisational Skills: Ability to juggle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with transport management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to liaise with drivers, clients, and internal teams.
• Attention to Detail: Accuracy in scheduling, compliance, and reporting.
• Resilient & Adaptable: Thrives in a fast-moving logistics environment with problem-solving capability.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary & benefits package
• A stable, long-term career opportunity
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Ongoing professional development and career progression

Are you ready to take charge in a fast-moving, essential industry where your logistics expertise keeps Australia running smoothly?

How to Apply: If this sounds like the perfect role for you, send your professional resume to Joanne Peachey at joanne@linqgroup.com or call 0439 781 387 for a confidential discussion.
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia (Permanent Resident or Citizen). Final recruitment steps include professional reference checks, a medical assessment, and a National Police Check.