Transport Manager
The main role of the Transport Manager is to effectively manage and organise the transport of customer's products for Dangerous & Non Goods
Summary about this job
Management
Company: Toll People (Sydney)
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-3-4173-9245
Fax: +61-2-3237-4982
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Detail information about job Transport Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
Who are we The Toll Group is the Asian region's leading provider of integrated logistics services, generating annual revenue of AU$8.3 billion and employing over 40,000 people across an extensive network of 1,200 sites throughout more than 50 countries across the world. We’re committed to providing a safe, diverse, satisfying and fulfilling workplace for all of our people. We value integrity, trust, teamwork and being open and transparent.
The main role of the Transport Manager is to effectively manage and organise the transport of customer’s products for Dangerous & Non Goods to depots and warehouses both intra and interstate. The position exists to ensure that the product is despatched in a timely and cost effective manner.
The Role
- To further develop and maintain a safe workplace
- To oversee and develop safety procedures and policies for the site
- To ensure fatigue management compliance and manage driver fatigue breaks
- Ensure all dangerous goods are stored and handled correctly
- Ensure all staff members are adequately trained and inducted for their functions
- To monitor, supervise and provide instruction to all staff members and subcontractors
- Ensure that all vehicles comply with customer standards (e.g. double tarped, angles, etc.)
- To ensure all incidents and near misses are reported and investigated
- Compliance to the Toll Logistics Business Improvement Programme Quality, Risk and Human Resource Reference Manuals and the Toll Logistics Workplace Standards and Codes of Practices Out of Service and Danger Tags and the Toll Logistics Employee Handbook
- Complete Manuel / electronic load planning and job allocation to mobile data terminals
Requirements
- Experience managing financial responsibilities (Essential)
- Organising job quotes and costings
- Experience working with dangerous goods in a warehouse/transport environment (Highly advantageous)
- Knowledge of transport and distribution best practice
- Ability to determine manpower and equipment to meet scheduled workloads, using the flexibility provided by the Enterprise Agreement to minimise labour costs
- Proven ability to problem solve under pressure in a high paced environment
- Understanding of the use of Key Performance Indicators in the management of a business unit
- How to recognise and highlight unsafe acts and conditions
- Ability to identify and remedy operational inefficiencies and service problems
- Able to maintain cost effective staffing levels
Benefits to you
- Newly created position
- Excellent career progression
- Arndell Park location with onsite parking
- Inclusive and dynamic team environment
- Highly organised and structured site
Why work at Toll Group? We’re committed to providing a safe, diverse, satisfying and fulfilling workplace for all of our people. We value integrity, trust, teamwork and being open and transparent. We believe that people perform best when they are empowered, accountable and recognized and we’re passionately committed to supporting our people in their career aspirations.
To apply online please click the Apply button below. Due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Please Note: We will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies/third parties and we will not be liable or responsible for any fees or costs associated with unsolicited CVs sent directly to line managers.