Transport Allocator Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Transport Allocator to join our dynamic team. This is a key role that requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and scheduling local pickups and deliveries, ensuring accurate and timely tracking and data entry, and identifying and resolving operational issues as they arise.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a solid understanding of transport logistics, including load management and safety protocols. You should also be able to work autonomously and within a team, and be willing to learn internal software systems.
The benefits of this role include flexible shift options, a competitive salary package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and schedule local pickups and deliveries
* Ensure accurate and timely tracking and data entry
* Identify and resolve operational issues
* Maintain compliance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements
* Clear and effective communication with internal teams and external stakeholders
Requirements:
* Minimum 2 years' experience in an operations or supervisory role within the heavy vehicle industry
* Ability to work autonomously and within a team
* Ability to provide up-to-date, contactable references
* Willingness to learn internal software systems
* Capable of performing under pressure in a time-critical environment
Benefits:
* Flexible shift options
* Competitive salary package
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
What We Offer:
* No after-hours calls
* Company-supplied uniforms
* Genuine opportunity for growth within the business