Fleet/Dispatch professional with strong time management skills & a knack for problem-solving?

Exciting opportunity with a growing Melbourne Freight Group specialising in the distribution of freight.

Excellent remuneration package

Monthly RDOs

A little about the Kwickaz Group

The Kwickaz Group offers a cost-effective and accountable service to various industries with a variety of freight needs. Specialising in local freight, in and around the Melbourne area, they provide solutions for anything from a single envelope to semi-trailers. They also offer storage facilities, air, sea, international, and national freight services, Kwickaz really are a 'one-stop-shop' when it comes to freight and are truly passionate about exceeding client expectations.

Your new role

The Kwickaz Group is now on the lookout for a Fleet Controller/Radio Operator to join their Melbourne Local Division in Southeast Melbourne on a full-time basis.

Reporting to the Group General Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating the allocation of freight consignments to contractors predominantly AD-Hoc around Melbourne, acting as the first point of contact for drivers as you liaise between drivers, customers and warehouse staff.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Planning, allocating and overseeing pick-ups/deliveries to achieve efficient and effective fleet maximization.

Overseeing pre-allocations for the following day.

Contributing to growing the fleet in line with Kwickaz's rapid growth.

Building and maintaining relationships with drivers, customers, and warehouse staff.

Maintaining knowledge of vehicles and their capabilities; and

Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, including fatigue management and load restraint requirements.

About You

To be successful you will need demonstrated experience in a similar fleet/dispatch related role or show the strong attributes required for this role, ideally in a high-volume environment.

Kwickaz specializes in transport within Melbourne, and so a thorough knowledge of the local Metro area will be crucial in arranging the best routes possible for your fleet.

Handling high volume requests, you'll be confident, think on your feet and have the strong problem-solving skills needed to adapt quickly to any new or changing priorities as the day progresses.

You'll also have excellent communication skills and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments, comfortable juggling the needs of your drivers and clients to get great results for everyone involved.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to take their experience to the next level, adding real value within a growing organization.

You will be well rewarded with an attractive salary package that can be tailored to your needs and circumstances.

Click apply and let's see if we are what you have been looking for.