Operations Assistant

Goodall Transport QLD; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Varied role

Job summary

Goodall Transport QLD is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Operations Assistant to join our transport operations team. This entry-level role is ideal for someone keen to learn and passionate about transport, providing essential support to our dispatch function and collaboration with drivers, customers and the operations team.

You will help coordinate jobs, trailers and fleet movements, ensuring smooth operations day-to-day.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and administration skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the daily management.
• Communicate with drivers regarding job allocations and operational requirements.
• Allocate jobs, trailers, and equipment as directed, trailer checks.
• Monitor truck movements and provide operational support throughout the day.
• Liaise with customers regarding deliveries and collections.
• Work collaboratively with the operations team to ensure efficient fleet utilisation.
• Assist with resolving day-to-day operational issues.

Skills

Communication

Prioritisation

Organisation

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Forklift licence

Job description

Location: Yatala Qld
Employment Type: Full Time

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Operations Assistant to join our transport operations team. This is entry level position someone who is interested in learning and passionate about transport.

You will play a key role in supporting our dispatch function, working closely with drivers, customers, and the operations team to ensure the smooth coordination of jobs, trailers, and fleet movements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the daily management
• Communicate with drivers regarding job allocations and operational requirements
• Allocate jobs, trailers, and equipment as directed, trailer checks
• Monitor truck movements and provide operational support throughout the day
• Liaise with customers regarding deliveries and collections
• Work collaboratively with the operations team to ensure efficient fleet utilisation
• Assist with resolving day-to-day operational issues

Skills & Experience

• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and administration skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Forklift licence and some exposure to heavy vehicles an advantage

What We Offer

• Supportive and experienced operations team
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunities for growth and development
• A varied role where every day presents new challenges

Goodall Transport specialise in over dimensional cartage. With a substantial fleet of equipment available to cover any type of load, including Portable buildings, Concrete panels, Containers and Building materials.

Goodall Transport specialise in over dimensional cartage. With a substantial fleet of equipment available to cover any type of load, including Portable buildings, Concrete panels, Containers and Building materials.