Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.
What does the job look like?
Linfox’s Intermodal business unit is actively seeking an experienced Load Planner to join our dynamic team based in West Melbourne, VIC. The Load planner will be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant planning practices for Linfox’s Rail network and deliver satisfactory customer service outcomes. This exciting opportunity has an on-site requirement from Monday to Friday 10am to 6 pm, along with exceptional prospects for personal and professional growth.
Key areas:
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the efficient and effective pick-up and delivery of customer orders.
- Maximise revenue yield for each load by selecting the correct container and mode.
- Daily allocation of customer orders
- Conduct ad hoc analysis, reporting, and data gathering for management purposes.
- Collaborate with customer service, internal operations, and external operations teams to ensure execution aligns with the daily plan.
- Coordinate with operational stakeholders to establish achievable timeslots and set up operational teams for success.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational process improvement within the planning function as part of ongoing network enhancement efforts.
Are you the one?
If you are self-motivated and thrive on day-to-day challenges, then this role is tailor-made for you. We offer continuous career progression and ongoing learning opportunities to support your success and help you reach your potential. You can demonstrate:
- Experience within the Logistics industry or a similar role
- High-level computer proficiency
- Experience using Transport Management systems
- Strong analytical, planning and coordinating capability
- Ability to communicate effectively across a range of organisational levels, from senior management to drivers.
At Linfox, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace where people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), ages, religions, abilities, gender identities and sexual orientations.
Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.
We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Further information
You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.
To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers
