Transport Scheduler

Coogee; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Travel & accommodation discounts

Coffee machine and snacks provided

Annual flu vaccination

Skin check programs

Bi-Annual & Christmas parties

Parental leave

Superannuation & Income protection

Job summary

Coogee's Chlor-Alkali facility in Lytton, QLD produces Sodium Hypochlorite, Hydrochloric Acid and Caustic Soda for water treatment and industry. We are seeking a Transport Scheduler to coordinate and optimise transportation across QLD/NSW in a full-time role.

You will develop schedules, monitor demand and traffic, liaise with drivers and dispatchers, analyze data to improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with NHVAS, Dangerous Goods and CoR standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in transport scheduling or logistics.
• Strong understanding of heavy transport safety principles and regulations.
• Experience with compliance in hazardous goods preferred.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining transportation schedules to meet delivery deadlines, while complying with NHVAS and Dangerous Goods legislation.
• Monitoring and adjusting schedules in response to changes in demand, traffic conditions, or other factors
• Coordinating with drivers, dispatchers, and other logistics personnel to ensure the timely and safe delivery of goods
• Analyzing transportation data to identify opportunities for improving efficiency and reducing costs
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies

Skills

Transport scheduling

Data analysis

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Tools

NHVAS compliance

CoR knowledge

Job description

Founded in 1971, Coogee is more than just a business—we’re a team of passionate professionals delivering high-quality industrial, agricultural, and mineral processing chemicals across Australia and internationally. With expanding operations in WA, Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, and continued investment in new projects and capabilities, Coogee is experiencing strong growth. Our strong team culture, long-term employment stability, and commitment to career development make Coogee an ideal place to grow your career and be part of a thriving future.

About the role

Our Chlor-Alkali manufacturing facility located in Lytton QLD produces Sodium Hypochlorite, Hydrochloric Acid and Caustic Soda for the water treatment industry, swimming pool industry and local industrial customers. We have a dedicated distribution network that services our depots and clients throughout QLD and NSW.

As a Transport Scheduler at Coogee, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective movement of our products across our service area. In this full-time position based in Lytton, Queensland, you will be responsible for coordinating and optimising our transportation operations to meet customer demands while adhering to safety and compliance standards.

Tasks include:

• Developing and maintaining transportation schedules to meet delivery deadlines, while complying with NHVAS and Dangerous Goods legislation;
• Monitoring and adjusting schedules in response to changes in demand, traffic conditions, or other factors
• Coordinating with drivers, dispatchers, and other logistics personnel to ensure the timely and safe delivery of goods
• Analyzing transportation data to identify opportunities for improving efficiency and reducing costs
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies

What you will bring to the role:

• Proven experience in transport scheduling or logistics, preferably within the manufacturing, transport, or logistics industry
• Solid knowledge and understanding of heavy transport safety principles and regulations including CoR requirements;
• Major Hazard Facility and Fuel or Chemical industry experience would be highly desirable but is not essential
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to handle changing priorities and deadlines

What we offer

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Company Superannuation including Income Protection
• Company Paid Parental Leave
• Great employee benefits including health and wellness benefits, travel and accommodation discounts, generously stocked break room with Coffee machine and snacks provided; Annual Flu vaccination and skin check programs offered; Bi-Annual and Christmas party events
• Flexible, friendly and approachable team environment
• Opportunity to be part of an essential service business with over 50 years of experience.

Coogee is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. Please note you must have the right to live and work in Australia. As part of the recruitment process candidates may be required to complete comprehensive compliance checks. Applications are welcome directly from candidates only; recruitment agencies need not apply

For more about us, visit www.coogee.com.au.