Freight Officer - Team Lead
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Job no: 493488
Work type: Full Time
Location: Western Australia
Categories: Operations
As a Team Leader with Centurion Transport, you’ll join our Operations team in a Permanent Full-time role based at our Perth Airport Depot. You will bring strong warehousing and logistics knowledge, proven leadership experience, and ability to effectively manage a team within a fast-paced freight receivables environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead and coordinate daily area operations, ensuring staffing, workflow, and equipment are effectively managed
- Oversee accurate freight receipting, checking, barcoding, manifesting, and correct bay allocation
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, including proper handling of dangerous goods and freight protection
- Maintain high data accuracy across systems and paperwork, promptly reporting any discrepancies or anomalies
- Monitor freight flow and turnover to meet company policies and customer requirements
- Liaise with customers (including mine sites) to ensure freight is processed correctly and on time
- Train and develop team members across all OSR functions, promoting a multi-skilled workforce
- Manage team performance, including reporting, break compliance, and resolving workplace conflicts
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What You’ll Bring
- Previous warehouse and customer service experience
- Computer literacy and good organisation and planning skills
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Willingness to develop and change with company direction
- Exceptional leadership and conflict resolution skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to influence peers positively adehering to company procedures and policies
- Must be available to supervise weekend work on a rotational basis and must be able to work overtime when required
What’s in it for you?
- Weekly pay you can count on
- Permanent full-time opportunity
- Consistent, well-planned work
- Local depot-based role Perth Airport
- Well-maintained equipment
- PPE and uniforms provided
- A strong leadership team behind you ensuring your success
Why People Choose Centurion
- Reliable weekly pay
- Well-maintained, modern fleet and equipment
- Safety-first culture across every shift
- Training and development to support your career
- Clean kitchen and bathroom facilities at our depots
- Salary packaging including novated leasing and retail discounts
- Bring Ya Mate & earn up to $1,000 through Centurion’s referral program
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for mental wellbeing support
- Discounted private health insurance
- Recognition and financial rewards through quarterly and annual awards
- Service milestone rewards for long-term employees
- Onsite parking
- PPE supplied
The Centurion Difference
At Centurion, we know the hard work our team puts in every day, and we believe it should be recognised. That’s why we focus on the things that matter on the job, from reliable weekly pay to well-maintained equipment and a safety-first culture across every shift.
With backing from our team and ongoing training to build your skills, you’ll have what you need to get the job done safely and efficiently. Alongside this, we provide clean, well-equipped depot facilities and a range of benefits that support you both at work and at home.
Standard Company Overview
Centurion is a premier logistics company with a long-standing reputation for excellence in transportation services across Australia. Founded in 1971, our business provides nationwide service with 34 branches across Western Australia, Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria.
We’re currently expanding our team and looking for experienced operators to join us in delivering quality service to our customers.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step with Centurion? If you have the experience, ability and skills, we want to hear from you.
Click Apply Now. For more information, please contact recruitment@centurion.net.au
Centurion is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and First Nations People.
Please note that we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies. Direct applicants only.
Advertised: W. Australia Standard Time
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