Job no: 757864 Work type: Full time Location: Truganina - VIC - Australia Applications close: 25 Nov :55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time 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?Join our dynamic Retail team as a AM Transport Allocator based in Truganina, where you will play a key role in overseeing transport operations for one of Australia's largest supermarket chains. In this hands-on role, you'll manage allocations, route planning, and dispatching metropolitan deliveries to ensure smooth and efficient shift operations.You'll be working 12-hour shifts starting at 4 AM, with a bi-weekly rotating roster:Week 1: Monday and Tuesday ON, Wednesday and Thursday OFF, Friday to Sunday ONWeek 2: Monday and Tuesday OFF, Wednesday and Thursday ON, Friday to Sunday OFFThis position offers a great opportunity to build your skills in a fast-paced, high-impact environment while contributing to the success of a major retail business. Key areas:Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and internal stakeholders, providing clear instructions while fostering positive relationshipsMaintain accurate documentation and records related to run sheets, delivery schedules, and compliance requirementsEnsure regular communication with customers, keeping them well-informed about their scheduled deliveries or any changes that may impact themParticipating and committing to Safety Standards and COR requirements at all timesAre you the one?We're seeking seasoned transport professionals with experience in scheduling/allocation or relevant operations, offering training and support for the ideal candidate. You can demonstrate:Experience in transport load planning, driver or fleet allocating is highly regarded, but not essential - a positive attitude and willingness to learn are keyIntermediate to advanced computer skills - experience with TMS is highly regardedStrong geographical knowledge of the Melbourne metro areaHighly organised with the ability to work calmly and efficiently in high-pressure environmentsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsWhat's in it for me?12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employeesCareer development opportunities and mentoring programsAccess to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-beingThe chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impactAt Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply.Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.Further informationYou 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.Join as a AM Transport Allocator in Truganina! Drive efficiency with Australia's top supermarket chain!