Despatch Manager - Keysborough, Australia - SMS Personnel

SMS Personnel

Verified Company

Keysborough, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Despatch Manager
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Full time position
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Keysborough location
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Industry leading wholesale timber and building products distributor

About the company:

Our clients are a privately owned Australian company with a proud history of sourcing and supplying wholesale timber and building products to the marketplace. Through innovation and going beyond the norm, our clients have grown to be the largest independent distributor of timber products in Australia, delivering products to all corners of the country.

Key responsibilities:

To lead the team, plan workload to meet daily and weekly transport goals
To ensure that all safety and transport standards are met in line with company policy
Manage the timely coordination of all local, regional or interstate deliveries including transfers between sites
Manage and ensure that all driver's hours are log books are recorded where required as per legislative requirements
Enter all transport invoices and scan delivery dockets into the system for processing and payment before end of month
Manage all despatch consumables and process orders where necessary to maintain stock levels

Manage all payroll related tasks including leave requests and approval of timesheets for all direct reports
Requirements:

Key requirements:

Despatch or logistics supervisor experience
Load planning or scheduling supervisor experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and general computing skills
Possess practical knowledge of products and services within the timber industry
Knowledge of Chain of Responsibility, Basic Fatigue Management, Load Restraint and Safe Working Loads
High level of written and verbal communication skills

Leadership qualities - Treat co-workers and customers with professionalism and respect
Benefits:

Full time position with an industry leader
Easy to get to Keysborough location
Immediate start
85K90K depending on experience
Excellent culture and working conditions

Job Information:

Industry

Wood / Fibre / Paper

Work Experience

4-5 years

Salary

90K

Hourly Rate

80K-90K

City

Keysborough

State/Province

Victoria

Zip/Postal Code

3173