Transport Coordinator \| Metroll PakenhamMove. Coordinate. Deliver.
Metroll Pakenham is seeking an experienced and detail-focused Transport Coordinator to oversee daily transport operations and ensure safe, efficient, and on-time delivery performance across our busy manufacturing and logistics environment.
This is a key operational role responsible for coordinating loads, managing schedules, supporting drivers, and ensuring full compliance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR), fatigue management, and load restraint requirements.
You’ll play a critical role in keeping our transport network running smoothly while delivering strong customer service and operational excellence.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Planning, creating, and allocating daily outbound and inbound transport loads
- Optimising load consolidation and vehicle utilisation while meeting delivery priorities
- Managing daily transport schedules and adjusting for operational changes or delays
- Coordinating closely with warehouse, production, drivers, and internal teams
- Ensuring full Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and HVNL compliance across all transport activities
- Monitoring driver fatigue, hours, and rest breaks to ensure compliance standards are met
- Overseeing correct load restraint practices in line with national safety guidelines
- Acting as a key contact for customer delivery enquiries, updates, and issue resolution
- Providing proactive communication on delivery status, delays, and schedule changes
- Managing transport documentation, manifests, purchase orders, and buy-in tracking
- Supporting incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions
- Building strong relationships with internal teams and external transport partners
- Supporting continuous improvement in transport efficiency, cost, and service levels
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in transport coordination, dispatch, logistics, or supply chain operations
- Strong understanding of CoR, HVNL, fatigue management, and load restraint compliance
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and planning
- Proficiency with transport systems and Microsoft Office
- Calm, solutions-focused approach in a fast-paced environment
- Strong teamwork mindset with a proactive and accountable attitude
Why Join Metroll?
- Key operational role within a high-performing transport and logistics environment
- Strong team culture with supportive leadership
- Opportunity to influence service performance and operational efficiency
- Stable, full-time position within a growing national business
- Long-term career opportunity with development potential
If you’re a transport professional who thrives in fast-paced coordination environments and takes pride in delivering safe, efficient outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and join the Metroll Pakenham team.