Dispatch Team Lead — Logistics Operations

JAS Forwarding Worldwide; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JAS Contract Logistics is seeking an experienced Dispatch Team Leader to oversee daily dispatch operations and lead a small warehouse team in Sydney. You will coordinate loading/unloading, ensure on-time picking, packing, and dispatch, and maintain safety and inventory accuracy.

You will mentor staff, drive continuous improvement, and liaise with management to optimise throughput in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence is essential.
• Experience loading/unloading in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Strong computer literacy with WMS and MS Office.
• Previous experience leading or supervising a small team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lead by example.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a small team to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Coordinate the loading and unloading of vehicles.
• Ensure orders are picked, packed, and dispatched accurately and on time.
• Maintain warehouse safety, housekeeping, and compliance standards.
• Assist with inventory control and operational reporting.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and team development.

Skills

Forklift Licence

Team Leadership

Communication

Organisational Skills

Adaptability to Fast-Paced Environment

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

JAS Contract Logistics is seeking an experienced Dispatch Team Leader to oversee daily dispatch operations and lead a small warehouse team in Sydney. You will coordinate loading/unloading, ensure on-time picking, packing, and dispatch, and maintain safety and inventory accuracy.

You will mentor staff, drive continuous improvement, and liaise with management to optimise throughput in a fast-paced logistics environment.