Terminal Planner

**Terminal Planner**
- ** It’s an exciting time to join Pacific National in this permanent opportunity**:

- **Are you looking for a new learning curve and do you have a flexible mindset?**:

- **Join our busy team at the Lysaght St, Intermodal Terminal**

**_Pacific National is committed to diversity in our workforce and encourages women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply._**

**About us**

Pacific National (PN) is the largest provider of diversified rail freight services in Australia. We haul a variety of freight including coal, intermodal containers, steel, and a range of bulk commodities and materials that keep the region’s economy, businesses and households running. We operate nationally with approximately 3,500 staff in over 90+ sites across Australia.

We continue to provide a dynamic, innovative, growth-focused environment and we are a company that lives and breathes its values of : _Make it simple, Share more, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own it._ These values help us achieve strong connections with everyone we work with, and play an important part in motivating us all to do our best work.

**About the role**

We are looking to hire a Terminal Planner to support the team at our Acacia Ridge Terminal. The role reports to the Area Supervisor and you will participate on a roster covering 24/7 operations. In this role you will control and ensure the safe and effective daily planning of all activities at the Terminal.

Key responsibilities include:

- Manage planning and tracking of arriving and departing freight train services
- Processing freight and operating documentation into a computerised system
- Ensure all departing train complies with internal and external regulatory requirements
- Ensure all freight movements occur efficiently whilst delivering high quality customer service
- Plan daily terminal train / shunt activities and coordinate with Terminal Supervisors, Shunt Planners and Linehaul Supervisors
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders as required for planning activities
- Support Facility Coordinator in planning contractor activities on site
- Plan and communicate attach and detach for train services

**About you**

We are looking for someone with a flexible mindset because not two days are the same in this role. You are not afraid of showing initiative, taking responsibility and you think it’s satisfying to learn new things. Other than that, you will have:

- Experience working in Supply Chain, Transport, Rail or other relevant industry
- Experience with transport planning or similar
- Excellent customer service experience
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- Advanced Intermediate computer / Microsoft Office skills

**Closing Date**

Applications close on 13th August 2023.

**Next Steps**

Are you ready to be part of our future? To apply, please click on the 'Apply' button below and follow the prompts.

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