Job Description

We're seeking an experienced AM Dispatch Officer to join our busy Yatala depot. This is a hands-on role that will see you working closely with drivers, forklift operators and depot staff to ensure freight is loaded, dispatched and delivered safely and on time.

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Working in a fast-paced transport environment, you'll be responsible for planning daily runs, supporting drivers throughout their shift, coordinating redeliveries and helping keep our operation running smoothly from start to finish.

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What's in it for you?

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- Permanent full-time position with job security
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- Monday to Friday roster, 4:00am to 12:00pm
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- Generous overtime opportunities available
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- Early finish every day, leaving your afternoons free
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- Work with a supportive and experienced operations team
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- Career development opportunities within a growing transport business
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- Employee benefits including wellbeing initiatives and retail discounts
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We're seeking an experienced AM Dispatch Officer to join our busy Yatala depot. This is a hands-on role that will see you working closely with drivers, forklift operators and depot staff to ensure freight is loaded, dispatched and delivered safely and on time.

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Working in a quick-paced transport environment, you'll be responsible for planning daily runs, supporting drivers throughout their shift, coordinating redeliveries and helping keep our operation running smoothly from start to finish.

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What's in it for you?

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- Permanent full-time position with job security
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- Monday to Friday roster, 4:00am to 12:00pm
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- Generous overtime opportunities available
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- Early finish every day, leaving your afternoons free
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- Work with a supportive and experienced operations team
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- Career development opportunities within a growing transport business
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- Employee benefits including wellbeing initiatives and retail discounts
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Key Responsibilities

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- Plan and allocate daily delivery runs
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- Ensure freight is loaded correctly and dispatched on schedule
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- Complete and manage morning dispatch documentation
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- Communicate with drivers throughout the day and provide operational support
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- Monitor delivery progress and coordinate redeliveries where required
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- Work closely with warehouse and forklift teams to ensure freight is ready for departure
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- Make adjustments to runs based on freight volumes, delivery locations and customer requirements
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- Assist with scanning accuracy, freight control and general operational administration
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- Problem solve and respond to operational issues as they arise
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- Support the safe and efficient movement of freight through the depot
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About You To be successful in this role, you'll have:

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- Previous experience in transport, logistics, dispatch or freight operations
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- Strong organisational and planning skills
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- The ability to remain calm and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
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- Excellent communication and relationship building skills
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- Strong attention to detail and commitment to service delivery
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- Good computer skills and confidence working with operational systems
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- A hands-on approach with a willingness to support the wider team
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- Knowledge of the transport and logistics industry
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Highly Regarded

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- Forklift Licence
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- Heavy Vehicle Licence (HR, HC or MC)
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- Experience in general freight operations
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- Experience allocating drivers or planning delivery routes
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Why Followmont? At Followmont Transport, our people are at the heart of what we do. With a network spanning Queensland and New South Wales, we're proud to provide trusted freight solutions while maintaining the family values that have driven our success for generations.

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If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, work with great people and build a long-term career in transport, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Morning Despatch Officer | Yatala (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Followmont Transport
📍 City of Gold Coast