Dispatch Team Lead: Career Growth & Hands-On Ops

Corine Duke Recruitment Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Job summary

The Dispatch Team Leader role in St Marys, NSW, offers hands-on training from a site manager and a clear path to develop in manufacturing operations. Based in Western Sydney, you will be at the center of daily dispatch and yard activities, with mentorship to grow your leadership abilities.

You’ll coordinate dispatch, transport movements, and liaise across production, logistics, yard and office staff, with an opportunity to lead forklift operators.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing, production, warehousing, or customer-service-heavy dispatch or logistics environment.
• Comfortable with systems/ERPs and technology; SAP experience is a bonus.
• Forklift licence preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Your own transport as there’s no public transport to the site.
• Reliable, accountable and ready to lead.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily dispatch and transport movements, including truck scheduling with freight providers.
• Process daily picklists and dispatch paperwork, and manage pallet exchange and stock counts.
• No two days look the same; reschedule deliveries when production changes and keep customers and drivers informed.
• Work closely with the Customer Service Manager on the daily backorder report.
• Run toolbox talks and safety walks, maintaining Chain of Responsibility and safety standards.

Skills

Dispatch experience

SAP experience

Forklift licence

Own transport

Leadership

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Dispatch Team Leader role in St Marys, NSW, offers hands-on training from a site manager and a clear path to develop in manufacturing operations. Based in Western Sydney, you will be at the center of daily dispatch and yard activities, with mentorship to grow your leadership abilities.

You’ll coordinate dispatch, transport movements, and liaise across production, logistics, yard and office staff, with an opportunity to lead forklift operators.