Fleet Allocator - Rail Freight

About the role

Toll Group's Global Logistics division is hiring a Fleet Allocator in Gladstone to manage the fleet of Toll Security Sensitive Transport's drivers and sub-contractor drivers. The aim is to deliver all road and rail freight on time and to customer requirements, with a strong focus on safety and on transporting primarily dangerous goods. The roster is 8 days on, 6 days off.

Key responsibilities

• Schedule and control the arrival, departure, loading and unloading of all rail-related fleet.
• Manage transport requests day to day and support deliveries and pickups in line with the operational strategy and contractual agreements.
• Control the fleet to maximise safety, efficiency and availability while meeting schedule demands and regulatory requirements.
• Determine trip feasibility based on fleet, schedule, maintenance and driver availability.
• Maintain good customer relations, keeping customers informed of freight movements and expected delivery times.

Required profile

• Customer service orientation and a detailed understanding of customer needs.
• Ability to use logic and experience to make timely, sound judgements.
• Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills.
• High attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Must be entitled to work in Australia and willing to undergo pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office suite: Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.