29 Oct
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Leading
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Minchinbury
29 Oct
Leading
Minchinbury
An established business is seeking an experienced Dispatch Manager to oversee a busy dispatch operation and lead a team of five.
This is a very hands-on role, spending approximately 90% of your day on the floor alongside the team, picking, packing and loading orders. Computer duties are minimal
You must be comfortable making decisions on the fly, adjusting priorities and reorganising loads as delivery runs change to meet customer demands.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, support and mentor a team of five dispatch and warehouse staff
- Work alongside the team on the floor, actively picking, packing and loading finished goods
- Coordinate daily loading schedules to meet delivery deadlines
- Adapt quickly to changing delivery runs, urgent orders and customer requirements
- Load rigid and semi-trailer trucks for deliveries to branches
- Maintain accurate dispatch paperwork and check orders before loading
- Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements
- Identify improvements to increase efficiency and reduce errors
Hours
- Monday to Friday: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Every second Saturday: 7:00 am – 1:00 pm, paid as overtime
Key Requirements
- Proven experience managing dispatch or warehouse operations
- Strong leadership skills and a willingness to lead by example
- Comfortable spending approximately 90% of the day working on the floor with the team
- Ability to think on your feet and remain organised as priorities and delivery schedules change
- Experience handling finished goods with care and preventing damage
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Current forklift licence required**
- High attention to detail and a commitment to quality
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Supportive team workplace and on-the-job training
- Opportunities for career growth
To apply, submit your resume outlining your relevant experience. All applications will be treated confidentially.
📌 Dispatch Manager (Minchinbury)
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📍 Minchinbury