Transport Lead: Safety, Dispatch & Team Leadership

Martin-Brower Australia Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Brower Australia Pty Ltd is hiring a Transport Leading Hand for our Sydney Distribution Center. The role focuses on leading a small team, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring on-time deliveries while coordinating with a shift supervisor.

The successful candidate will hold HC/MC licences with a clean driving record (forklift/first aid a plus) and be able to pass pre-employment checks. A strong commitment to WHS and food safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead a group and drive performance results.
• Effective and professional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Reliable with a positive demeanour.
• A team player with attention to detail and advocate for safe work practices.
• Knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) and food safety principles is an advantage.
• A current HC/ MC licence with a clean driving record is essential. Forklift licence/first aid certificate would be an advantage.
• Ability to meet the role requirements and undertake pre-employment background and medical testing.

Responsibilities

• Support the shift supervisor to coordinate the team to meet the workplace output and productivity level required by the business.
• Work effectively individually without direct supervision.
• Responsible for accident investigation as well as fuel and storage procedures.
• Champion the Company policies and procedures to ensure team compliance.
• Ensure that tasks are allocated in a fair and timely manner to meet dispatch requirements for on-time deliveries.
• Maintain servicing records for Vehicles, MHE and other equipment as required.
• Working in accordance with WHS requirements and ensuring their team does the same.
• Providing training to drivers as and when required.
• Undertaking additional tasks as directed.

Skills

Team Leadership

Communication

Reliability

Attention to Detail

WHS Knowledge

HC/MC Licence

Forklift Licence

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Martin Brower Australia Pty Ltd is hiring a Transport Leading Hand for our Sydney Distribution Center. The role focuses on leading a small team, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring on-time deliveries while coordinating with a shift supervisor.

The successful candidate will hold HC/MC licences with a clean driving record (forklift/first aid a plus) and be able to pass pre-employment checks. A strong commitment to WHS and food safety is essential.