07 Aug
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Marschall Group
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Goondiwindi
07 Aug
Marschall Group
Goondiwindi
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, organised and safety-focused Freight Delivery Coordinator to manage our day-to-day freight delivery operations.
This is a hands-on role responsible for coordinating drivers, vehicles and freight movements to ensure deliveries are completed safely, efficiently and on time. The successful candidate will be a confident communicator and practical problem-solver who can manage competing priorities while supporting drivers and maintaining a high standard of customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Schedule deliveries and allocate daily work to drivers
- Plan efficient delivery routes and coordinate drivers, vehicles and freight
- Monitor deliveries and respond promptly to delays, breakdowns and failed deliveries
- Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, drivers and management
- Respond to freight enquiries and customer queries
- Maintain accurate manifests, delivery records, timesheets and proof-of-delivery documentation
- Use transport-management systems, GPS tracking and electronic PDA devices
- Monitor driver availability, licences, inductions and compliance requirements
- Coordinate vehicle servicing, repairs and replacement vehicles when required
- Support and coach drivers through effective leadership and on-the-job training
- Assist with deliveries and other operational duties when required
- Identify workplace hazards and ensure incidents are reported appropriately
- Prepare operational reports and escalate significant issues to management
- Help maintain a clean, safe and professional workplace
About You
To succeed in this position, you will have:
- A current HR driver licence or higher and a safe driving record
- Previous experience in freight delivery, transport coordination, dispatch or a similar role
- Strong scheduling, route-planning and organisational skills
- A practical understanding of Chain of Responsibility, fatigue management and load-restraint requirements
- Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety obligations
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Good computer skills and confidence using electronic transport systems and PDA devices
- The ability to remain calm and make practical decisions under pressure
- Strong attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping skills
- A reliable, responsible and hands-on approach
- Pride in maintaining a clean, safe and productive workplace
A forklift licence and relevant crane or dangerous-goods qualifications will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
- A full-time position for the right candidate
- Consistent working hours
- Competitive remuneration based on experience and qualifications
- A stable, professional and safety-focused workplace
- A practical role with responsibility and variety
- The opportunity to contribute to the productive operation of our delivery team
Apply Now
If you are an experienced transport professional with strong coordination skills, sound judgement and a commitment to safety and customer service, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications through SEEK.
📌 Freight Delivery Coordinator - Goondiwindi
🏢 Marschall Group
📍 Goondiwindi