Fleet Controller

**Our Client**:
Our client has over 40 years’ experience in the transport industry, which includes experience in medium and large wharf cartage companies. Over the years our client has become known as a company that provides quick reliable deliveries. They are extremely successful because of their dedicated team and their workplace culture. Exceptional customer service is the cornerstone to their business model, which includes going that extra mile and creating easy solutions for their clients.

**About the role**:
Our client is hiring for a full time Fleet Controller to work Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work. You will look after a range of duties in order to ensure the smooth operations of the business, while reporting to the General Manager. Duties include but are not limited to:

- Scheduling a fleet of trucks and planning wharf terminal stack/tag runs
- Making and managing wharf bookings
- Managing client booking times
- Building and maintaining stakeholder relationships
- Planning/managing daily container deliveries (sideloader and standard trailer)
- Liaising with clients, wharf terminals and drivers
- Ensuring the safety of staff and clients
- Administration - data entry

**About you**:

- Previous experience in a similar role
- Have a strong level of customer service to internal and external customers
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
- Demonstrate a willingness to adapt to different situations and tasks on a day-to-day basis
- Sound understanding of safety at work, fatigue management, mass management, load restraint and chain of responsibility legislation
- Trouble shooter and problem solver
- Strong interpersonal skills such as reliability, flexibility, and punctuality
- Must be confident working autonomously and in a team environment
- Strong computer skills
- Experience with 1Stop, Container chain and Freight tracker (or similar) desirable - not essential

Only applicants with full working rights in Australia will be considered.

Successful applicants will be contacted by our friendly recruitment team.

We do not wish to outsource the recruitment of this role so request that recruiters refrain from contacting us in relation to the position.

**Salary**: $20.49 - $52.14 per hour

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: One location