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Transport Allocator

Randstad

Location:
Australia , Melbourne

Category:
Logistics

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Job Description:

Exciting opportunity with a major logistics client in Abbotsford! We are looking for a Transport Allocator for an ASAP start. Duration: 6 months (potential to extend). Full-time Hours or extended hours (with flexibility preferred).

Requirements:

Coordinate day-to-day scheduling and routing for both company and subcontractor fleets
Plan work hours and rosters to ensure adequate manning and equipment resources
Manage schedules to ensure all customer-specified delivery times are met
Execute all logistics in line with company policies, safety standards, and legislative obligations
Maintain cooperative relationships with drivers, warehouse staff, and customers
Ensure maximum vehicle payloads are achieved to maintain commercial returns
Complete all daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports accurately and on time
Record non-conformances and ensure all delivery issues are resolved promptly
Analyse performance indicators, specifically focusing on DIFOT (Delivery In Full On Time)
Update Transport Management Systems, including geocoding and reviewing driver run sheets
Respond to all customer and vendor inquiries in a timely and professional manner
Identify and facilitate opportunities to improve delivery performance
Ensure labor and transport plans align with company financial and DPO requirements
Manage the redelivery process in conjunction with site operations
Inform management of potential delivery issues immediately after daily planning

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 23, 2026

Expiration:
April 02, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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