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About Team Global Express
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030.
We care about our customers, our people and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.
About the role
Team Global Express is seeking an experienced Dispatch Officer to join our Courier Operations team based in Port Melbourne, VIC.
This is a full-time permanent opportunity where you will play a key role in coordinating our fleet, allocating pickups and deliveries and supporting drivers to ensure we provide an efficient and reliable service to our customers.
You will work in a fast-paced transport environment where strong communication, organisation and the ability to make quick decisions are essential.
What you’ll do
Coordinate and allocate daily pickup and delivery runs across the fleet
Allocate jobs to drivers using our computerised dispatch system
Plan and route deliveries to ensure efficient and timely service
Monitor drivers and ensure permanent runs and backup coverage are in place
Communicate with drivers regarding run requirements, changes and priorities
Keep customers and internal teams updated on delays or operational issues
Accept and book jobs, ensuring all information is entered accurately
Maintain driver hours, waiting times and job adjustments
Assist with vehicle requirements and fleet capacity planning
Prepare safe driving plans for regional deliveries when required
Complete transport compliance and safety-related tasks
Build strong working relationships with drivers, contractors, customers and internal teams
What you’ll bring
Previous experience in dispatch, fleet allocation, transport coordination or a similar transport operations role
Experience allocating vehicles and coordinating drivers
Good understanding of transport operations and Chain of Responsibility requirements
Knowledge of different vehicle types and their capabilities is highly regarded
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office
Good geographical knowledge of Melbourne and surrounding areas
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to prioritise and make decisions in a busy, time-critical environment
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
A proactive, hands-on approach and ability to work autonomously
Previous transport operations experience is preferred, with a relevant logistics qualification also highly regarded.
Why TGE
We care about our customers, our people and our planet. You’ll be joining a supportive team within one of Australia’s leading transport and logistics businesses, with opportunities to develop your career and make a real impact on our day-to-day operations.
If you have experience in transport dispatch or fleet allocation and enjoy working in a fast-paced operational environment, apply now to join Team Global Express.
About Team Global Express
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/.
Why TGE
We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.
What we offer
Competitive salary above industry standards
Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
Flexible work, including work from home
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.
An inclusive workplace, works for everyone
We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our recruitment process
Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.
Other things to note
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During the recruitment process, please keep an eye on your junk emails and spam folders for updates.
TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.
