Full-time Dispatch Supervisor - Lead Deliveries & Safety

Carters; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

KiwiSaver benefits

Company-wide discounts

40-hour week

Training and development

Job summary

Carters Queenstown is seeking a hands-on Dispatch Supervisor to own the flow from order to delivery, planning delivery runs and coordinating loads with care, safety and on-time performance. You will lead the yard and driver team, ensure loads are picked, checked and secured, keep stock levels accurate, and work closely with sales and trade customers to maintain service excellence.

This permanent full-time role offers an attractive hourly rate, a 40-hour week, and a benefits package including

Qualifications

• Experience in dispatch, logistics or supervisory role.
• Knowledge of building products or willingness to learn.
• Strong planning skills and comfort with computer systems.
• Genuine commitment to safety and great customer service.
• Coordinating day-to-day transport requirements.
• Managing loading and dispatch of customer orders for on-time delivery.
• Overseeing the distribution operation.
• Upholding high safety standards around transport.

Responsibilities

• Plan delivery runs and manage the dispatch schedule to meet customer timeframes.
• Lead, coach and roster the yard and driver team.
• Ensure loads are picked, checked and secured correctly.
• Keep the yard tidy, organised and with accurate stock levels.
• Champion health and safety across the site so everyone goes home safe.
• Communicate clearly with customers, builders and branch team when plans change.

Skills

Dispatch experience

Logistics knowledge

Supervisory experience

Planning skills

Safety mindset

Customer service

Tools

Warehouse management system

Job description

Carters Queenstown is seeking a hands-on Dispatch Supervisor to own the flow from order to delivery, planning delivery runs and coordinating loads with care, safety and on-time performance. You will lead the yard and driver team, ensure loads are picked, checked and secured, keep stock levels accurate, and work closely with sales and trade customers to maintain service excellence.

This permanent full-time role offers an attractive hourly rate, a 40-hour week, and a benefits package including