Production, Planning & Scheduling (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)Full time OR Job share position(s) availableDo you thrive on challenge?Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment?Like to be part of a great team?Are you a logical thinker who can think on your feet?Interested in a hands-on logistics role?The Planner/Dispatcher role is pivotal to our Company. This position involves coordinating and scheduling trucks to uplift and deliver loads, ensuring the best overall utilisation of the fleet coupled with minimum cost of distribution, while solving the myriads of problems that can occur along the way.Key aspects of the role include:Managing run/route optimisation, ensuring trucks and loads are utilised for maximum efficiencyPlan and coordinate daily truck movements for the fleetDispatching job details to driver PTD'sMonitor the status of the fleet in real-time, and adjust as neededCommunicate with drivers to provide instructions and updatesCommunicate with logging crews, customers & suppliersMaintain detailed records of all deliveries and fleet activitiesEnsure our Health & Safety policies and procedures are prioritised and adhered toThe successful applicant will be:a self-starter who is professional and customer focussedsomeone who thrives on being in a busy, fast paced and ever-changing environmenthighly organised and motivateda people person who builds solid relationships with internal and external stakeholdersan effective, clear & coherent communicatorproficient in making quick and reasoned decisionsnumerically orientated, computer literate and proficient in Excelable to handle pressure and flexible with changing prioritiesconstructive, methodical and systematic, with strong attention to detailcommitted to quality service and the success of the companya team player, working within a dedicated and motivated teamhave some flexibility as required to suit business needsIf you have a great attitude, can think on your feet in a logical manner, operate efficiently at a fast pace, are resilient and can proactively troubleshoot, then we want to hear from you!Experience in general transport logistics, forestry, health & safety and IT would be an advantage, however training will be provided to the successful candidate.This position can be either Full time, or a Job Share (30 hours per week). Excellent remuneration based on skills & experience, hours of work and ASAP start date by negotiation.Interested? If this sounds like you, please forward your application stating your preference for full time or job share to: ****** candidates who are eligible to work in NZ need apply.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?How many years' experience do you have as a Transport Planner?Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
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