Depot Planner and Dispatcher - Afternoon Shift
On-siteAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Summary
Coordinate the movement of full and empty containers between customers, ports, shipping lines, transport providers, and depots as the key operational coordination point for Transam Transport and Container Depot activities during the afternoon shift. Monitor operational activities throughout the shift, making real-time adjustments to transport and container movements, while ensuring all bookings, job requests, and operational instructions are acknowledged and actioned within agreed timeframes. Provide clear and timely instructions to drivers, depot teams, and transport providers, coordinating the flow of container movements booked through VBS to maintain data integrity and adherence to established processes. Manage truck movements, delays, cancellations, and rejected units to ensure jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and within required service levels. This role is based in Panmure, Auckland, Monday to Friday between 3:30 pm and 12 midnight.
Required Qualifications
- Approximately 3 years' experience in logistics, transport, dispatch, container control, depot operations or a similar operational environment
- You will have the right to live and work in New Zealand at the time of applying
- The successful candidate may be subject to undergo a Police Check and/or Pre-Employment Drug Test
- This role is based in our Panmure location
- A minimum of 40 hours a week Monday to Friday between the hours of 3.30pm to 12 midnight
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in transport planning, dispatch or coordination is preferred
- Experience working with Transport Management Systems, ContainerChain, VBS or similar systems is preferred
- Experience working with drivers, transport providers, depots, ports or shipping lines is advantageous
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