Location: Melbourne, VIC
Hours: Full-time
Start date: Immediately

Job description

• Melbourne Branch
• Monday to Friday
• Parking on site
• Available for immediate start

Who are Direct Couriers?

Direct Couriers is an Australian-based courier company that specialises in providing express delivery services across various industries. Established in 1983, Direct Couriers has grown to become one of the leading logistics and transportation companies in Australia. We offer a wide range of delivery solutions, including same-day, overnight, and international courier services, catering to the needs of businesses of all sizes.

With a workforce of over 1,500 across Australia and New Zealand, Direct Couriers is known for our reliability, flexibility and commitment to delivering exceptional services to its customers seeking reliable courier and logistics solutions.

What's the role?

We are seeking an organized and service-focused Contract Logistics Site Coordinator to oversee daily operations of dedicated fleet vehicles at customer sites. This role is crucial in:

• Coordinating daily dispatch and fleet scheduling on customer sites
• Managing vehicle movements and updating tracking systems
• Ensuring safety, compliancee and service targets are met
• Communicating with drivers and customer contacts
• Problem-solving operational issues in real time

Why should you apply?

Are you looking for a fast-paced transport role where you can take charge of site-based operations?

As our Contract Logistics Site Coordinator, you will be faced with new challenges each day which keeps the role both busy and exciting. You will also be given the opportunity to master different technologies, multi-task and problem solve.

This role would be ideal for someone with experience within the transport or freight forwarding industry that is looking for a change or the next step to progress their career.

What you need is:

To be successful, the ideal applicant will have the following skills, attributes and experience:

• Experience in transport operations, fleet coordination, or site-based dispatch (3+ years preferred)
• Working knowledge of transport regulations, including HVNL, OHS and CoR
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage shifting priorities
• Competence in Microsoft Excel, Word, and transport software systems
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and apply sound judgement
• Sound knowledge of dispatch facility and local geography
• High level of communication skills

If you would like to join a growing company that values their staff and offers a challenging and dynamic position, then click on 'apply now' and forward your application today!

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  No Agencies Please.

Email contact: jobs@directcouriers.com.au