Dispatcher

HW Richardson Group; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading concrete provider in Canterbury is seeking a Concrete Dispatcher to manage customer orders and dispatch concrete deliveries. The ideal candidate should have experience in dispatching, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Join a supportive team focused on safety and operational excellence.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in dispatching is required.
• Strong mindset geared towards safety and operational excellence.
• Ability to follow processes precisely and make decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Take and track customer orders.
• Schedule and dispatch concrete deliveries.
• Support batching operations to ensure quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service focus

Communication skills

Tools

Standard software packages

Job description

Cement Your Career with Allied Concrete and Join Our Christchurch Team.

Are you process-driven, detail-focused, and ready to take the next step in your career? This is your chance to join a company known for its strong culture, where people work hard, look after one another, and celebrate success together.

At Allied Concrete, we value teamwork, safety, and a commitment to quality. We also invest in your future with training and development opportunities designed to help you grow. Right now, we're looking for a Concrete Dispatcher to join our busy Christchurch team in a full-time capacity.

About The Role

As the Concrete Dispatcher, you'll work closely with the Plant Manager to ensure the accurate, high-quality, and timely production of ReadyMix concrete. This is a fast-paced, multi-faceted role that requires both precision and adaptability.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Taking and tracking customer orders
• Scheduling and dispatching concrete deliveries
• Supporting batching operations to ensure quality standards are met
• Monitoring raw material levels
• Maintaining compliance with environmental regulations
• Supporting quality control processes and procedures

This role plays a key part in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, and directly impacts customer satisfaction and production efficiency.

What We're Looking For

To succeed in this role, you'll need previous experience in dispatching and a mindset geared toward safety, service, and operational excellence. You will also bring:

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow set processes precisely
• Confidence in prioritising tasks and making sound decisions under pressure
• Intermediate-level computer skills and familiarity with standard software packages
• A strong customer service focus
• Excellent communication skills for effective teamwork and client interactions
• A genuine commitment to safety and best practices

Why Join Allied Concrete?

In return for your hard work and dedication, you'll join a supportive, passionate, and driven team. You'll be part of a company that's proud to deliver technical expertise, operational excellence, and innovation, and that's backed by the HWR Group, one of New Zealand's most respected business networks.

We operate a strict drug and alcohol policy and require the successful applicant to pass a pre-employment drug test.