Join our Melbourne Depot as an Allocator – PUD Planning & Operations, where you'll play a key role in planning, allocating and coordinating local pick‑up and delivery work. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this hybrid role blends hands‑on operational support with daily planning and allocation. We're ready to invest in training to set the right candidate up for success.
What You Bring
* Supervisory Experience – Proven ability to lead and support teams in a fast‑paced operational environment.
* Planning & Allocation Capability – Strong skills in planning, sequencing, and allocating local PUD work efficiently.
* Problem‑Solving Mindset – Quick thinking and confident decision‑making when plans change.
* Resilience & Adaptability – Ability to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines under pressure.
* Excellent Communication – Clear, professional communication with drivers, warehouse teams and stakeholders.
* Industry Knowledge (Preferred) – Transport or logistics experience is an advantage.
* BFM Accreditation or Willingness to Obtain – Knowledge of NHVR and fatigue requirements is beneficial.
What You'll Do
* PUD Planning & Allocation – Plan, allocate and optimise daily local pick‑up and delivery runs.
* Freight & Logistics Coordination – Monitor progress and adjust plans to keep freight moving on time.
* Warehouse & Team Leadership – Support day‑to‑day operations and liaise with forklift drivers and warehouse teams.
* Compliance & Safety – Ensure NHVR regulations, fatigue management and safety standards are met.
* Load Planning & Scheduling – Build efficient loads and delivery sequences to maximise fleet utilisation.
* Resource Management – Allocate drivers, vehicles and equipment to meet operational demands.
* Process Enforcement – Maintain high standards across planning, allocation and operational procedures.
What We Offer
* Career development opportunities in a growing organisation.
* A family‑oriented company culture that values safety, support and inclusivity.
* Recognition and rewards for key service milestones.
* Employee referral and retention bonus programmes.
* Salary packaging options, including novated leases.
* Discounts with partners such as Qantas, Ringers Western, Bridgestone Tyres and more.
About Us
Lindsay Transport is Australia's largest fresh produce transporter, delivering temperature‑sensitive freight to major markets and grocery distribution centres. We are part of the Lindsay Group, a national leader in transport and logistics, connecting regional communities with key markets across Australia.
Apply now and grow with Lindsay's. For further information, contact Sarah Priestley on .
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Lindsay Group is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, veterans and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. All applicants will be considered fairly regardless of race, gender, age, disability or veteran status.
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