Our client is one of South Australia's most successful structural steel fabricators, achieving outstanding success and recognition for the fabrication and erection of some of Australia's landmark structures. As they continue to grow and deliver a quality product further afield in other States, a new position has become available for an experienced Logistics Coordinator.
**Some of the core responsibilities include**:
- Liaise with internal stakeholders regarding work schedules and overcome delays/obstacles
- Plan 24 hours ahead the logistics of the distribution of materials to site through internal means or outsourced
- Coordinate and ensure safe loading practices are adhered to within the workshop and onto sub-contractors
- Liaise with Project Managers and Site Managers keeping all parties updated on delivery schedules
- Providing guidance and delegate tasks effectively to a small team of material handlers and fork-lift operators
- Plan required resources in advance to ensure DIFOT
- Ensure compliance of internal processing practices using state of the art technology
**Some of key requirements**:
- A valid LF ticket (forklift)
- Experience in a similar logistics role
- Experience operating a forklift with materials exceeding 12m in length
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Excellent planning and contingency management skills
- Experience and knowledge of the steel industry, advantageous but not necessary
- The ability to work overtime, including Saturdays
- Proactive and determined leadership skills
- Good computer skills
- Adaptive and flexible approach
**What's in it for you**: