At a Glance
- Tasks: Support operations in managing oversized freight and liaise with drivers and subcontractors.
- Company: Join K&S Corporation, a leading transport and logistics provider with 80 years of innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, novated car lease options, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a supportive environment for learning and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the transport industry.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a keen interest in the transport sector.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
K&S Corporation is an ASX-listed company and dominant multi-modal transport and logistics provider in Australia and New Zealand. Our comprehensive offerings across road, rail, and sea transport, alongside fuel distribution and specialised logistics subsidiaries, position us as a critical player in national and trans-Tasman supply chains, serving a wide range of sectors from mining and agriculture to retail and industrial clients. With a proud 80-year history, our brand is known for innovation, customer focus, continuous improvement, and industry-leading safety.
About Heavy Haulage: Heavy Haulage is a division of K&S Freighters, specialising in the transportation of oversized, over mass freight solutions, special projects, equipment storage, and port logistics. Every project we undertake is managed by our expert project teams, committed to excellence and precision.
The Opportunity: Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Operations Coordinator will support our team in all aspects of oversized and over mass freight. We are seeking an excellent communicator to juggle various tasks on the go and communicate with all drivers and sub-contractors, keeping our operations team and customers up to speed on service delivery. Whether you have experience in over-dimensional loads and statutory requirements or are eager to develop your skills, you'll be supported by our experienced team. Experience with WA Main Roads permits, mapping systems, Western Power escort booking systems, and Fremantle Port booking systems will be highly regarded. Flexibility for after-hours phone calls is essential for this role.
Role Responsibilities:
- Managing and processing transport bookings from clients
- Liaising with operations staff to ensure the optimum utilisation of equipment
- Delegating work to truck drivers and subcontractors
- Monitoring the progress and execution of all jobs
- Respecting and enforcing all statutory requirements and company policies
- Invoicing (company and sub-contractors) and reporting on P&L results and other KPIs
- Consistently adhere to all transport laws, regulations, company policies, and procedures
Previous experience in a similar role or looking for a training opportunity with a keen interest in the transport industry is preferred. An understanding of main road permits and wharf bookings will be highly valued. Strong career focus with an eagerness to learn and develop. High-level communication skills being articulate and confident in your approach. Strong initiative with the ability to adapt to changing situations. Self-motivated, with exceptional organisation and time management skills. Computer literate, possessing quality Microsoft Office skills.
Why Join us:
- Rewarding remuneration package
- Novated car lease option
- Salary sacrifice
- Paid parental leave
- Growth and development to support career progression
- Employee recognition and rewards program
- 24/7 Employee assistance program including financial wellness support
To uphold our core value of 'Everybody Safe Everyday', a pre-employment medical and police check will be required to be successful in this role. Applicants must have full Australian working rights. We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this role.
