A vacancy exists for a reliable, energetic, and enthusiastic leader to be part of our team in our Glenorchy depot. Reporting to the Branch Manager, your key accountabilities would include

• Lead a small team of depot hands/fork operators to unload and stage freight in an efficient and orderly sequence ready for the A.M operation

• Process all outbound return freight in accordance with Tasmanian Couriers expectations, ensuring accurate and transparent scanning compliance is achieved

• Receive and dispatch all Tasmanian freight via our line haul network to ensure DIFOT requirements are met 

• Ensure labour costs are controlled by driving efficiencies and improvements on the PM shift

• Collaborate with depot management to continually improve processes and productivity

• Ensure a safety-first approach is taken to all duties carried out on the PM shift

• The role can be salaried or wage based, this is for discussion.

To be considered for this position, it is essential you hold a valid FORKLIFT LICENCE.  Other skills include

• Previous experience in a Supervisory role highly regarded, preferably in an Express Parcels/Freight environment

• Be physically fit, and well versed in manual handling techniques. Note this is a hands-on role.

• MR licence is preferred but not essential, 

• Have a solid geographical knowledge of Hobart and surrounding suburbs

• Previous courier experience along with hands on experience operating barcode scanners, is preferred but not essential. 

• The ability to provide a National Police check. 

• The ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment

We are looking for someone who is innovative and agile, can motivate their team and lead by example. This is a newly created position and would suit someone who could start immediately.

Salary / wage and hours of operation will be discussed at interview.