Transport Administrator

Murdoch Road Transport

Cairns Regional

On-site

AUD 59,000 - 72,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + super
Variety of work
Small supportive team
Full training on systems & processes
Mon-Fri hours, no weekends

Job summary

MRT Freight Services is seeking a proactive office team member to be the go-to contact for business partners and customers. You will track consignments and provide clear answers, coordinating with drivers to ensure timely delivery information.

The role emphasizes excellent customer service, a calm phone presence, and proficiency with Microsoft Office; transport/logistics experience is a plus but training is provided. Monday–Friday hours with opportunities to contribute to a growing team.

Qualifications

  • Strong customer service skills and ability to learn quickly.
  • Friendly, calm phone and email communication style.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).
  • Experience in transport/logistics is a plus, but quick learners will be trained.

Responsibilities

  • Be the go-to contact for business partners and customers.
  • Track consignments and provide clear updates to customers and partners.
  • Collaborate with drivers for delivery information.
  • Assist customers and contribute to a friendly operations team.
  • Support a hands-on, efficient office environment.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Phone etiquette
Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office
Outlook
Excel
Word

Job description

You will be a key person in the office team at MRT Freight Services, a locally owned transport business with depots from Townsville to Mossman and the Atherton Tablelands. The role involves being the go-to contact for business partners, tracking consignments, and providing clear answers to customers and partners.

Key responsibilities
  • Being the go-to contact for our Business Partners
  • Tracking consignments and giving customers and our partners clear answers
  • Working closely with our drivers for delivery information
  • Helping customers and making their day easier
  • Supporting a friendly, hands-on operations team
About you
  • Confidence with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Transport or logistics experience is a big plus, but if you're a quick learner with strong customer service skills, we'll teach you the rest
  • A friendly, calm manner on the phone and by email
  • Someone who likes closing things out properly
About us

MRT Freight Services is a locally owned transport business with depots from Townsville to Mossman and the Atherton Tablelands. We deliver every day for Australia Post, StarTrack and Team Global Express. We're busy and growing, and we're adding a key person to our office team.

  • Competitive salary of $65,000 + super
  • Variety, so no two days are the same
  • A small, supportive team where your work is noticed and valued
  • Full training on our systems and processes
  • Stable Monday–Friday hours, with no weekends
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