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Transport Allocator

Job no: 763277
Work type: Full time
Location: Maddington - WA - Australia
Applications close: W. Australia Standard Time

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?

We're looking for an experienced Transport Allocator to join our operation in Maddington. Starting at 6:00am Monday to Friday, you'll be at the centre of the operation, coordinating drivers, optimising loads, managing customer expectations, and ensuring freight moves safely and efficiently every day.

This is your opportunity to step into a role where you'll be trusted to make decisions, coordinate resources, build strong customer relationships, and directly impact daily transport performance. Key areas:

  • Allocating drivers, vehicles, and freight to maximise fleet utilisation and payload outcomes
  • Coordinating day-to-day transport schedules across the operation
  • Monitoring service performance and responding quickly to operational disruptions
  • Building strong relationships with customers and providing exceptional service
  • Working closely with drivers to support safe and compliant operations
  • Coordinating driver training requirements and maintaining competency records
  • Producing accurate operational reports and supporting weekly reporting activities
  • Managing leave planning and workforce availability to support operational requirements
  • Identifying opportunities to improve productivity, service performance, and operational efficiency
  • Supporting safety initiatives, toolbox talks, and compliance requirements across the business
  • Assisting the Transport Manager with people, safety, and operational activities as required.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day is different, enjoy solving problems, and can confidently balance customer service, operational efficiency, and transport compliance, we'd love to hear from you.

Who We're Looking For

  • Previous experience in transport allocation, scheduling, dispatch, or logistics coordination
  • Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills
  • The ability to prioritise competing demands under pressure
  • Confidence communicating with drivers and operational teams
  • Strong planning, organisation, and problem-solving capabilities
  • A proactive approach to identifying and resolving operational issues
  • Sound computer literacy with the ability to learn operational systems quickly
  • Commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement
  • Understanding of transport compliance, fatigue management, or freight operations will be highly regarded
  • Knowledge of Australian transport regulations, fatigue management, and general freight operations will be highly regarded

Why Linfox?

At Linfox, we believe together, anything's possible.

  • Joining our team means becoming part of one of Australia and New Zealand's largest logistics organisations, with genuine opportunities for long-term career development and internal progression.
  • You'll work alongside experienced transport professionals in an environment that values safety, teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence.
  • We invest in our people because we know great operations are built by great teams.
  • Whether you're looking to further develop your transport career or take the next step into a larger and more complex operation, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply.

Apply now and bring your experience to an industry that's always moving.

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

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