Branch Manager
Experience in Transport Operations? People Management Skills? How about leading a high performing operations team in the Pet Travel Industry?
Summary about this job
Management
Company: Jet Pets Animal Transport P/L
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-3-1735-6205
Fax: +61-2-9777-1797
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Detail information about job Branch Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
Jetpets Animal Transport is Australia's leading pet transportation company with the very special and unique responsibility of arranging pets' travels around Australia and throughout the world.
About the role:
Reporting directly to the National Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing and leading a team of Pet Handlers/Drivers, other support staff and a Veterinarian.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Co-ordinate daily runs and overall branch and transit lounge management
- Site safety management
- Effectively manage and lead the Sydney team, people and performance issues and forecast staffing needs
- Promote Jetpets values throughout behaviour
- Identify areas or systems that require improvement and implement procedural enhancements
- Adapt to and effectively implement change.
Benefits and perks:
- Supportive leadership guidance with room to grow and make your own mark
- Extensive in-house training with a focus on coaching and development
- Fun loving pet friendly cutlure
- Working with a great team assisting clients with their pets' travels.
Skills and Experience:
- Demonstrated knowledge of transport operations including staff management, performance, compliance, safety and training
- Previous experience in a similar role with exposure to fast paced environments
- In depth understanding of transport operations and customer satisfaction
- Highly effective communication skills and negotiation skills
- Proven leadership capabilities including ability to effectively engage staff on all levels
- Ability to improve and promote safety including understanding of auditing, road compliance and incident/hazard identification, reporting and investigation
- Experience in working with budgets
- Demonstrated ability to plan strategically
- Developed PC skills with experience in reporting
- International Freight Forwarding experience will be highly regarded.
A current driver's licence is required while a current forklift licence is desirable though not essential.
If you have a drive to succeed and provide service excellence then we encourage you to apply by submitting a cover letter and resume.
Don't miss out on this great opportunity. Apply now!