Cross Dock Manager

Job Description

Job no: 758339Work type: Full timeLocation: Kewdale - WA - AustraliaApplications close: 21 Feb 2025 11:55 PM W. Australia Standard Time Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox. What does the job look like? Linfox Intermodal is searching for an experienced Cross Dock Manager to join our Rail team based in Kewdale WA. As part of this role,you will monitor safety, service, performance and cost to ensure key customer KPIs are met within the Cross Dock Operation. You will manage and have direct oversight across both AM and PM shifts, ensuring that the operation delivers outcomes within tight deadlines, whilst always keeping safety at the forefront. This role will be working Monday to Friday starting between 7-8 am (or as required by operation). Key Areas: Participating and committing to Safety Standards and COR requirements Ensuring Cross Dock teams receive full and clear instructions surrounding the loading, transportation, and delivery of goods Management of all floor staff and coordination of bookings/allocations plus roster planning Assist in the development of relevant process and procedure and maintain ongoing reporting of operational and commercial metrics Management of all HR and Industrial relations matters across both shifts including mediation, consultation and investigations where necessary Meeting agreed KPI’s include service performance and ensuring that costs are with budget and contract expectations Are you the one? This is a great hands-on opportunity that involves changing and adapting to multiple customer demands, thus requiring someone with the ability to move and think laterally and on the go. You will be resilient to work related demands and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You can demonstrate: Previous experience managing an experienced workforce and working in unionized operations Ability to communicate effectively across a range of organizational levels, from senior management to floor staff Previous experience managing multiple cross dock shifts with up to 20+ staff Effective time management skills with a strong ability to multitask and prioritise in a dynamic and challenging environment Familiarity with systems such as Excel, SAP and stocktaking processes is highly desirable An organised and systematic approach to work, and high-level attention to detail What's in it for me? 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees Career development opportunities and mentoring programs Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply. Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume. We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Further information You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test. #J-18808-Ljbffr