AM Allocator & PM Allocator - Lytton

LyttonKeep freight moving, deliver results, and build your career with a trusted national transport leader.

About the Company

• This company takes its responsibility for the safety and well-being of its team and stakeholders seriously, making it a trusted partner in the transport and logistics space.
• With decades of experience and a strong national network, they’ve built long-term relationships by truly understanding each client’s needs and delivering tailored solutions across a variety of sectors.
• They’re also known for supporting their people, providing structure, strong leadership, and opportunities to grow within a high-performing team.

About the Roles

• We are currently recruiting two Allocators (AM Allocator & PM Allocator) to join the team on-site at a major distribution facility in Lytton.
• Both positions are responsible for planning and allocating daily outbound freight movements to retail stores across QLD.
• Freight is loaded by the DC team, with the allocator ensuring all transport is scheduled, compliant, and executed to required service standards.
• You’ll work closely with drivers, contractors, and internal stakeholders in a fast-paced, high-volume environment where precision and teamwork are key to success.

Shifts available:

• AM Allocator: 4:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Mon–Fri - $75,000 + Super
• PM Allocator: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Mon–Fri - $80,000 + Super

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and execute daily load and route plans using internal transport management systems
• Direct and monitor independent contractors to ensure schedules, utilisation, and compliance are met
• Maintain accurate and timely data entry of live freight movements
• Troubleshoot and resolve any delays or delivery issues in real time
• Monitor daily utilisation, cost estimates, and service completion metrics
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and contractors to ensure seamless operations
• Support driver compliance in line with fatigue and safety obligations
• Be available after hours for unresolved routes when required

What You’ll Need

• 2+ years’ experience in a similar allocator or transport coordination role
• AM or PM allocation experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of QLD geography and freight scheduling
• Background in 3PL, transport or logistics environments is highly regarded
• Competent with Excel and data entry across multiple systems
• Ability to work under pressure, problem-solve, and prioritise
• Understanding of Chain of Responsibility and Fatigue Management (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong communication skills for contractor and stakeholder liaison

Why Join This Team?

• Join a retained and stable operation with ongoing opportunities
• On-site at a major, high-volume distribution centre with full operational visibility
• A structured, supportive team environment that recognises and rewards good work
• $75,000 + Super, full-time permanent roles

Ready to Make the Move?
If either of these shifts suits your lifestyle, we’d love to hear from you.
Hit Apply Now with your resume and a short note telling us why this excites you.For a confidential chat, call Hans Swartz – Director of People Group on 0406 045 525.

Please Note:
People Group Recruitment is only accepting applications from candidates currently residing in Australia who have the relevant local skills and experience required for these roles.

We do not recruit for roles that offer sponsorship, internships, graduate programs, or entry-level positions.