Transport Allocator

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Is transport planning your passion? You love the fast paced nature but need better hours? Work a 7 day fortnight with a fun team!

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Production, Planning & Scheduling

Company: Woolworths Group

Location: Sydney

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-7-2788-7080

Fax: +61-8-7637-2301

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About Us
Quality and freshness doesn’t come easy, which is why we have a fantastic group of people working around the clock at Woolworths Distribution Centres to tackle the mind boggling logistical challenge of coordinating supplies from the farm-gate to supermarket shelves across the state.
Our Distribution Centres are also a critical control point in checking the quality of fresh food and placing it in the optimal conditions to protect its flavour, freshness and texture.  Alongside the top service we provide to our supermarkets we also have super performance in our Distribution Network which store stock for many of our other brands such as BWS, Dan Murphy’s, Big W, to mention just a few.

About The Role

    

Transport Allocator - Sydney Regional DC  Minchinbury

Our Sydney Regional Distribution Centre boasts a fast-paced operation, distributing to our valued customers throughout NSW.  We are currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our Transport Team as a Transport Allocator in a full-time capacity.

  • Be part of a collaborative team

  • Minchinbury Location

  • 7 day fortnight - 3days one week, 4 days the next!

  • Work in a fast paced environment with a team that works hard but has fun

     

As a Transport Allocator, you will be responsible for the accurate planning and allocation of loads to vehicles and communication to the DC teams and customers.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Liaise with Transport and Despatch teams of progress and status of loads, schedules and strategies.

  • Updating the Transport Supervisor on a real-time basis of any operational / service concerns or non-compliance

  • Liaising with Shunt drivers ensuring they understand the strategies and requirements on a day to day basis.

  • Liaising with appropriate personnel to achieve adherence to curfews, cross-docking and top uploads.

  • Allocating loads to meet store requirements and ensure on-time delivery to our customers.

About You

Woolworths people are great people. Whether we’re learning new things, seizing the initiative, or winning together our customers are at the heart of everything we do. If you’re the sort of individual who takes accountability and strives to always do the right thing for each other, our communities, our customers, and our business then we ought to connect.

Together with demonstrated success in a similar role and your ability to influence , we are seeking the following skills and experience:  

  • Have an understanding and experience in transport / dispatch / warehousing or DC’s

  • Enjoy’s autonomy being a self starter

  • Have intermediate computer skills - Google, Excel, Word and Transport systems

  • Possess strong communication Skills

  • Have a strong customer Service focus

  • Proven problem-solving abilities

  • Be results oriented

  • Be a team player who works hard but willing to have a laugh


 

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As part of creating a safe working environment, our Distribution Centres operates under a Drug & Alcohol Policy for all those on site. Employees are subject to possible random testing, and applicants to this role can expect to undergo tests as part of the recruitment process, in addition to a full physical."

 

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