At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage road and overnight express operations while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Company: Griffith Corporation, a family-owned business in Narangba.
- Benefits: Attractive salary and hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: 24/7 availability required; excellent career growth opportunities await.
- Why this job: Join a critical role where your leadership makes a real impact on logistics.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in a similar role with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
Griffith Corporation, a family owned company based in Narangba. Due to an increase in our Operations Department we now require anexperienced
Operations Manager to join our busy team. This is a critical hands on role and the successful applicant will be required to providemanagement in all aspects of the Road and Overnight Express operations.
You will be required to efficiently and cost effectively manage the allocation of company resources and staff to ensure Customer requirements are achieved.
The role of Operations Manger requires a confident, reliable and accountable Logistics professional.
We are looking for a stand out performer who is able to fulfil this diverse role.
Duties/ Responsibilities
Your daily duties will involve (but not limited to)
- Liaise with Customers, buildon existing relationships ensuring that we comply and exceed their requirements.
Negotiation of rates to maximise return on fleet assets whilst controlling and monitoring costs.
- Managing the daily Rostering of Trucks and Drivers throughout various states
- Maintain Customer requirements and meet Company KPI's.
- Liaise with various customers and drivers - both Linehaul and Local.
- Managing any issues affecting their delivery times or load problems.
- Responsible for collating paperwork on all freight movements to ensure invoicing is completed accurately.
- Ensure the operations functions comply with relevant OH&S, Quality, Driver Compliance, COR and HR practices.
- Recruit newstaff as required
- Ensure staff and employees are trained and competent to perform tasks to a high level
- Due to the nature of the business being overnight express freight you will be required to be contactable by company mobile at all times. (24/7)
The right Canditatewill have the following skills and experience
- At least 5years experience in a similar role
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate with everyone from truckdrivers, clients, fellow staff members and management.
- An excellent understanding, demonstrated experienceof BFM , COR and DGlegislation,
- Accreditation in BFM and Scheduling mandatory and must be provided on commencement
- Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to Safety and OH&S legislation.
- Sound computer skills
- Ability to think on their feet and resolve issues quickly.
- Attention to detail in all aspects of work.
This is a hands-on Operations position dealing directly with staff and drivers, troubleshooting various issues throughout the day and continual prioritising of resources to meet the needs of all our Customers.
An attractive salary is on offer for the right candidate.
- If you think you have the right qualities and experience we are looking for
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Transport Operations Manager in Brisbane employer: Griffith Corporation
Griffith Corporation is an outstanding employer that prioritises safety and professionalism while offering a supportive work culture in Townsville. With a permanent overnight MC Truck Driver role, employees benefit from a set schedule that promotes work-life balance, alongside opportunities for growth within a reputable company known for its commitment to excellence and employee well-being.
