Afternoon Operations Supervisor
Job no: 40002661
Work type: Full Time
Location: Sydney - West
- Opportunity for career advancement and progression
- Enjoy work life balance | Monday to Friday afternoon shift 12pm – 8pm
- Permanent, full-time role + free onsite parking – Penrith Location
Visy Logistics is a recognised leader in Australian freight services with comprehensive and competitive road, rail, and domestic sea freight, intermodal and 3PL capabilities. We offer genuine end-to-end logistics, taking full advantage of the Visy Group’s existing supply chain network.
What You Will Do:
We have an exciting full-time opportunity for an Operations Supervisor to join our afternoon shift in Penrith. With your solid knowledge in the Transport and Logistics industry, you get to shape the future of this fast-growing division! To be successful you will bring exceptional operational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage relationships effectively across various internal and external business units. Please note, all applicants must hold a current driver’s license.
Reporting to the State Logistics Manager, key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Lead and manage a small team of drivers and warehouse operators to ensure daily fleet operations, including scheduling and allocation, is timely and accurate
- Ensure freight is delivered safely, on time, and in accordance with company and customer requirements
- Oversee truck loading to ensure all vehicles are safely loaded, and orders are accurately fulfilled
- Ensure load security in compliance with company and legal standards before vehicles leave the depot
- Facilitate shift handovers by effectively communicating with the AM supervisor to ensure a seamless transition to the PM shift
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, customers, and drivers.
- Communicate proactively with drivers and customers regarding planning and delays to minimize disruptions to operations.
What you will bring to the team:
- Prior experience in a similar role within the Transport and Logistics industry
- Sound knowledge and understanding of OH&S, CoR & NHVR legislation
- SAP, WMS & TMS knowledge is desirable
- Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced and challenging environment
- A continuous improvement mindset with good change management experience
- Ability to build strong relationships external and internally as this will be crucial to the success of his role
What you will love:
- Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration
- Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within a fast-growing company
- Work life Balance: Enjoy great afternoon hours to help you balance your professional and personal life
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Advertised: AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
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