Transport Coordinator

**About us**
Coates is proudly Australian owned and has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects. We provide end-to-end solutions across five key areas: Equipment Hire, Engineering Solutions, Industrial Solutions, Power & HVAC, and Training.

**About the role**

Based at our **Kingston Branch**, the Transport Coordinator is responsible for arranging the safest, most cost-effective, and efficient transport of equipment for the Coates Business. This can be for interstate, intrastate or customer requirements.

**A typical day will include**
- Source transport services for delivery and pickup of equipment for Coates
- Schedule daily deliveries in Coates’ transport management software using both Coates’ drivers and contractor drivers.
- Liaise with Fleet and Operations departments to ensure timely delivery and pickup of equipment.
- Monthly invoicing for our transport providers.
- Ensure Purchase orders are raised and completed within the given month.
- Promote a Safety First, Zero Harm culture - _champion safety with your colleagues and customers._

**What you’ll get in return**

We provide our team with a wide range of perks and benefits, including:

- Development and career progression pathways
- Access to our employee discounts, benefits & wellbeing program
- Purchased additional leave program
- Novated leasing and salary sacrifice
- Paid Parental Leave
- Volunteering opportunities through the Coates Foundation

**What you’ll bring to the role**

As well as having amazing customer service skills and a can-do, flexible attitude, you will have:

- Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
- Effective time management and strong attention to detail
- Proven Computer skills (ideally previous experience using Transport Management Systems)
- High level of written and verbal communication skills
- A focus on delivering outstanding Customer Service

**Need more reasons to join Coates?**
At Coates, we know that people, organisations and communities thrive when everyone feels valued and included. We’re proud to be implementing our second Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP); and we are committed to improving gender representation and developing our people including our future female leaders with our successful annual LEAP program. Across Australia we’re investing in renewable solutions, including rolling out our branch solar power initiative, which will help us to achieve our net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goals.
We are proud to support charities at both a national and local level through The Coates Foundation, including the Humpty Dumpty Foundation, TIACS, Mission Australia and the Clontarf Foundation, while also supporting RUOK?

At Coates, we understand that we’re nothing without great people. So, you don’t just work for us, we work for you.

**Coates. Equipped for you.