ABOUT MCCOLL’S TRANSPORT 

McColl’s Transport is one of Australia’s leading Tanker Transport companies, operating throughout Australia, specialising in the transportation of Bulk Food, Farm Milk and Bulk Chemicals, employing over 580 people nationally.

At McColl’s, we value our employees and strive to provide a supportive workplace where people genuinely enjoy what they do. Some of the benefits you will enjoy at McColl’s include:

• Interesting and challenging work, with a focus on commercial decision-making and adding value to the business;
• Organic career growth opportunities;
• Flexible working arrangements;
• 24 hour employee assistance program;
• Long service award recognition program;
• Free annual flu vaccinations;
• Modern, open plan office facilities with ample onsite parking.

About the Role 

We are currently looking for a highly motivated and safety focused Operations Controller to join our Bulk Food Grade team, based in Geelong on a full-time basis. This is an ideal role for those who are wanting to commence their career in Transport and Logistics!

Reporting directly to the Operations Manager this position will be primarily responsible for:

• Coordination and scheduling of fleet & staff movement including monitoring hours and delays;
• Allocation and coordination of customer bookings & deliveries;
• Building relationships with current customer base and ensuring a high level of service is offered;
• Out of hours on-call rotating roster;
• Monitor and manage all aspects of fatigue compliance;
• Supervision and management of direct staff;
• Assist with payroll-related activities;
• Assist with the commercial process of the division when required.

About You 

We are looking to invest in enthusiastic, committed individuals who are looking to grow both personally and professionally alongside our business. You will have a willingness to learn about Transport Operations and have a continuous improvement mindset. As a team player, you will have the ability to build and maintain key relationships and collaborate effectively with our internal and external stakeholders. Your strong work ethic, passion for safety, and appreciation of our divisional operations will help you grow into further opportunities with the company.

To be successful in this dynamic role you will have:

• Experience within a similar role, ideally within transport and logistics;
• Willingness to collaborate within a motivated team;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• A high level of computer literacy and attention to detail;
• Previous experience or understanding of COR, NHVAS, BFM and Mass Management compliance accreditation systems and regulatory requirements;
• The ability to do some short term travel, if required.

We encourage you to take the next step in their professional career by submitting your current cover letter and resume via the ‘APPLY NOW’ button below or alternatively email your application to hr@mccolls.com.au.

Please note:

• Candidate screening will commence prior to the closing date of this current 30-day advertising campaign.
• Due to the high number of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please submit your application via PDF format. McColl’s is unable to accept files in any other format.