Load Planner

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Linfox Full time

Job no:
755279

  • Work type:

Full time
Location:

West Melbourne - VIC - Australia

  • Applications close:
Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia's biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.

What does the job look like?


Linfox's Intermodal business unit is actively seeking an experienced Load Planner to join our dynamic team based in West Melbourne, VIC.

The Load planner will be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant planning practices for Linfox's Rail network and deliver satisfactory customer service outcomes.

This exciting opportunity has an on-site requirement from Monday to Friday 10am to 6 pm, along with exceptional prospects for personal and professional growth.


  • Key areas:
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the efficient and effective pick-up and delivery of customer orders.
  • Maximise revenue yield for each load by selecting the correct container and mode.
  • Daily allocation of customer orders
  • Conduct ad hoc analysis, reporting, and data gathering for management purposes.
  • Collaborate with customer service, internal operations, and external operations teams to ensure execution aligns with the daily plan.
  • Coordinate with operational stakeholders to establish achievable timeslots and set up operational teams for success.
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational process improvement within the planning function as part of ongoing network enhancement efforts.
Are you the one?

If you are self-motivated and thrive on day-to-day challenges, then this role is tailor-made for you. We offer continuous career progression and ongoing learning opportunities to support your success and help you reach your potential.

You can demonstrate:

  • Experience within the Logistics industry or a similar role
  • Highlevel computer proficiency
  • Experience using Transport Management systems
  • Strong analytical, planning and coordinating capability
  • Ability to communicate effectively across a range of organisational levels, from senior management to drivers.
We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Further information


You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.


  • Production Planner

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ALG Full time

    Ongoing contract with the potential to go perm Above market rates Multiple vacancies availableALG is currently recruiting for a fantastic long-term contract working as a production planner with our client based at the Tullamarine Airport. This is a casual contract offering full time hours and the potential for permanency should you excel in the role.To be...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Aspect Personnel Full time

    3 month contract - possibility of extension Hybrid role Hourly rate depending on experienceCouncil located South of Melbourne's CBD is looking for a Principal Statutory Planner to join their team on a contract basis. 3 month contract possibility of extension Full time hours Hybrid role Hourly rate depending on experience Laptop provided Manage your own case...

  • Planner

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia UGL Limited Full time

    We believe success and value are driven by real teams where everyone has a role to play.About the role:With a significant pipeline of opportunities identified across the Transport and Technology sectors, UGL are seeking to appoint an experienced Planner to support the team with planning and scheduling tasks to ensure the timely management of project...

  • Statutory Planner

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia City of Greater Bendigo Full time

    Statutory Planner - Planning Enquiries (Band 5)Full time, OngoingStarting salary $72,831 plus superannuationThe City of Greater Bendigo is located in central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Just a 90 minutes' drive to Melbourne, our region combines the perks of a big city with a cozy country vibe. With a flourishing population, Greater...

  • Workforce Planner

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

    Chandler Macleod is one of the Australia's largest recruitment agencies, so we know quite a bit about what it takes to recruit, select, and retain the best people. All our services provide people with opportunities for not only work, but for growth, support, and development.We currently have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and highly...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia UGL Limited Full time

    About the roleThe role of Construction Planner is to support the Construction Manager by planning the work required, including material and external services, to process work orders and projects through the workshop. Reporting on progress towards achieving delivery dates and on cost performance, with recommendations on how and where to improve performance,...

  • Transport Planner

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Six Degrees Executive Full time

    Location: Melbourne Job Type: Permanent Salary:$ $88000 per annumContact: Mark YeomanAbout the Company:Our client is a highly successful food service business with a reputation for quality within their range of trusted brands and a vision to be market leaders in the product segments and markets that they play in. They are seeking a skilled and motivated...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Visy Full time

    Job no: 510105Work type: Full TimeLocation: Melbourne - NorthAt Visy, we love solving problems. And that's something we do better working together. We're looking for people who see what's ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better...

  • Demand Planner

    1 week ago


    South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kogan Full time

    We're searching for a commercially astute Demand Planner who wants to be part of Australia's eCommerce future. Reporting to our Head of Demand Planning, you'll play an integral role in managing accurate forecasts and replenishment plans to ensure we have optimal stock coverage to support the needs of our customers.We're looking for a team member with an eye...

  • Strategic Planner

    1 week ago


    Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia Victorian Planning Authority Full time

    We currently have an exciting opportunity for 2x Strategic Planner positions within the Melbourne Metro Team.Reporting to the Strategic Planning Manager, you will be responsible for the preparation of structure plans, infrastructure contribution plans and other strategic planning outputs for precinct planning in the Melbourne Metropolitan team.The key...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Visy Full time

    Job no: 508953Work type: Full TimeLocation: Melbourne - NorthAt Visy, our people make us stand out from the crowd. We're always seeking solutions, opportunities and possibilities. We look for people who see what's ahead and run towards it. These people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions....

  • Planner

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Metro Trains Melbourne Full time

    14 March 2024Projects Melbourne Full TimeMetro gets you where you need to go. Shaping our future to be a world-class, sustainable railway for Melbourne is made possible by our people who make a positive difference to every journey.We strive to reflect the community we serve and support the needs of our people who are critical to our success.With Zero Harm at...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Jay Jays Full time

    Add expected salary to your profile for insights At Jay Jays we're all about having a good time and not taking life too seriously.Jay Jays strives to be a fun, honest, energetic, individual and above all, a great value clothing brand.Jay Jays is part of The Just Group's 7 iconic brands - Dotti, Jacqui E, Jay Jays, Just Jeans, Peter Alexander, Portmans and...

  • Demand Planner

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia BEGA CHEESE Full time

    If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for usJoin a large Australian owned iconic FMCG brand based in DocklandsNew growth role - lots of career opportunitiesWorking with our major brandsAbout the RoleThe role will...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Government of Victoria, Australia Full time

    Organisation: Victorian Planning Authority Occupation: Planning Reference: VG/GAA/GAA/ The Victorian Planning Authority (VPA) is a State Government statutory authority governed by the Victorian Planning Authority Act 2017.Our focus is on integrated land use, built form and infrastructure planning outcomes for significant precincts and places in growing...

  • Production Planner

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Harmony Agriculture and Food Company Full time

    Production, Planning & Scheduling (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics) Facilitate efficient and timely delivery of the production plan, communicating with abattoir, cold stores, QA Manager and sales team, while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements. Role and ResponsibilitiesProactively develop detailed knowledge of product...

  • Project Planner

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Wabtec Full time

    Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing...

  • Allocator, Pacific

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Nike Deutschland GmbH Full time

    Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. TeamNIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers,...

  • Allocator

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Nike Full time

    Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers,...

  • Allocator, Pacific

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Nike Full time

    Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. TeamNIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers,...