Requirements:

1. Fleet controller required with minimum 3 years of industry experience.
2. Excellent presentation, communication, customer service and time management skills.
3. Good understanding of transport and wharf operations.
4. Sound geographical knowledge of Melbourne metro areas.
5. Working as part of a small team, you will be responsible for the coordination and route management of our fleet of trucks.
6. Must possess an ability to work under pressure, both independently and as a part of a team.
7. Good presentation, time management and customer service skills are vital as this role involves liaising with the wharf, customers and drivers.
8. Ability to meet deadlines, while maintaining an eye for detail is imperative.
9. Some experience in fleet control would be favorable but experience in, and an understanding of, the industry is a MUST.
10.  Experience with transport administration systems such as Cargowise, Container Chain and 1-Stop would also be advantageous.
11.  This position is full time onsite at our Brooklyn yard as the role involves managing drivers and the yard.

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Requirements:

1. Own late model prime mover with all relevant insurances.
2. HC driver with MSIC card and minimum 2 years of truck driving experience.
3. Strong understanding of truck operations and a clean driving record.
4. Excellent presentation, communication and customer service skills.

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Requirements:

1. Qualified HC or Sideloader driver with MSIC card.
2. Minimum 2 years of truck driving experience
3. Strong understanding of truck operations and a clean driving record.
4. Excellent presentation, communication and customer service skills.

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Job Title: Import Manager

Responsibilities:

1. Customs Compliance: Ensure compliance with customs regulations and documentation requirements for all imported goods.
2. Supplier Relations: Develop and maintain relationships with international suppliers, negotiating terms, and managing the importation process.
3. Logistics Coordination: Oversee the coordination of inbound shipments, collaborating with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure timely and cost-effective imports.
4. Documentation Management: Manage and review import documentation, including invoices, bills of lading, and customs declarations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
5. Tariff Classification: Stay informed about changes in tariff classifications, trade agreements, and import/export regulations to optimize duties and taxes.
6. Inventory Control: Collaborate with the inventory management team to monitor stock levels, forecast demand, and ensure a seamless flow of imported goods.
7. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks related to import operations, implementing strategies to minimize delays and disruptions.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in import management, preferably in a logistics or international trade environment.
• In-depth knowledge of customs regulations, tariffs, and import/export compliance.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Familiarity with import-related software and systems.

Attributes:

• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in documentation.
• Problem-solving skills in addressing customs and logistics challenges.
• Proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Adaptability to the dynamic nature of international trade.

Join VIC Freight as an Import Manager and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient importation of goods, contributing to the success of our global logistics operations.

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Job Title: Operations Manager

Responsibilities:

1. Operational Oversight: Provide strategic direction and day-to-day oversight of logistics operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to company standards.
2. Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of logistics professionals, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
3. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization, implement efficiency measures, and continuously improve operational workflows.
4. Resource Allocation: Effectively allocate resources, including manpower and equipment, to meet operational demands and achieve performance targets.
5. Customer Relations: Maintain positive relationships with clients, addressing concerns, and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
6. Performance Metrics: Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess and improve operational performance. Implement corrective actions as needed.
7. Risk Management: Mitigate operational risks by implementing robust safety protocols, compliance measures, and contingency plans.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in logistics or operations management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with industry regulations and best practices.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Attributes:

• Strategic thinking and ability to drive operational excellence.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong decision-making skills, especially in high-pressure situations.
• Proactive and adaptable to changing operational needs.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.

Join VIC Freight as an Operations Manager and be a key driver in the success of our logistics operations, contributing to the seamless and efficient delivery of services to our clients.

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Job Title: Fleet Manager

Responsibilities:

1. Fleet Operations: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company’s vehicle fleet, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with regulations.
2. Vehicle Maintenance: Develop and implement maintenance schedules, coordinate repairs, and monitor the overall health of the fleet to maximize vehicle uptime.
3. Driver Management: Recruit, train, and manage a team of drivers, ensuring compliance with company policies, safety protocols, and efficient utilization of resources.
4. Route Optimization: Collaborate with logistics and dispatch teams to optimize delivery routes, improve fuel efficiency, and enhance overall fleet performance.
5. Compliance: Stay abreast of and ensure compliance with local and national transportation regulations, licensing requirements, and safety standards.
6. Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for fleet operations, including maintenance costs, fuel expenses, and vehicle acquisitions, striving for cost-effectiveness.
7. Technology Integration: Explore and implement technological solutions for fleet management, such as GPS tracking, telematics, and other tools to enhance efficiency and safety.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in fleet management, preferably in the transportation or logistics industry.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance, routing, and transportation regulations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with fleet management software and technology.

Attributes:

• Strategic thinking and ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to industry best practices.
• Proactive in identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on optimizing fleet efficiency.

Join VIC Freight as a Fleet Manager and play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless and effective management of our vehicle fleet, contributing to the success of our logistics operations.

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Job Title: Driver

Responsibilities:

1. Safe Operation: Safely operate assigned vehicles, including trucks or vans, to transport goods or passengers, adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
2. Loading and Unloading: Efficiently load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and secure placement of items to prevent damage during transit.
3. Route Navigation: Navigate designated routes using GPS or maps, optimizing delivery schedules and adapting to real-time traffic and weather conditions.
4. Vehicle Maintenance: Perform routine vehicle inspections, maintenance checks, and report any mechanical issues promptly. Keep the vehicle clean and in good working condition.
5. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of deliveries, including receipts, logbooks, and any required paperwork. Ensure compliance with transportation regulations.
6. Customer Service: Provide courteous and professional interactions with customers during deliveries, address inquiries, and represent the company positively.
7. Communication: Communicate effectively with dispatchers, colleagues, and customers to relay information about delivery status, delays, or any issues encountered.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle operated.
• Clean driving record with no history of major accidents or violations.
• Physical fitness for tasks such as lifting and loading/unloading.
• Familiarity with local traffic laws and routes.
• Excellent navigation skills and familiarity with GPS systems.
• Customer service-oriented with good communication skills.

Attributes:

• Punctuality and reliability in meeting delivery schedules.
• Attention to detail in handling and securing cargo.
• Adaptability to varying delivery demands and schedules.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Join our dynamic team at VIC Freight as a Driver and play a vital role in our commitment to efficient and reliable transportation services.

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Job Title: Owner Driver

Responsibilities:

1. Freight Transportation: Independently operate and manage the transportation of goods, ensuring timely and secure delivery of cargo to designated locations.
2. Vehicle Maintenance: Take responsibility for the upkeep of the assigned vehicle, conducting regular maintenance checks, and promptly addressing any mechanical issues to ensure roadworthiness.
3. Route Planning: Efficiently plan and organize delivery routes, considering factors such as traffic, weather conditions, and delivery schedules to optimize time and fuel efficiency.
4. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of shipments, including delivery confirmations, receipts, and any relevant paperwork. Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies.
5. Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries, handling concerns, and maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions.
6. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations, promoting a culture of safety awareness. Implement measures to ensure the secure handling and transport of cargo.
7. Communication: Keep open lines of communication with dispatchers and logistics coordinators to relay relevant information, such as delays, route changes, or any issues encountered during transportation.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license for the designated vehicle class.
• Own or lease a reliable and well-maintained vehicle suitable for freight transportation.
• Proven experience in long-haul or local freight transportation.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety protocols.

Attributes:

• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Problem-solving skills for on-the-road challenges.
• Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Adaptable to varying schedules and delivery demands.

Join VIC Freight as an Owner Driver and be a crucial part of our dedicated team, contributing to the success of our logistics operations.

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