Dispatch Supervisor (night Shift), Visy Corrugated Box Factory, Hemmant

Dispatch Supervisor (Night Shift), Visy Corrugated Box Factory, Hemmant

Job no: 506720
Work type: Full Time
Location: Brisbane

• Brand new $150 million corrugated box factory in Hemmant, Brisbane
• World Leader in Packaging, Paper and Recycling
• It is an exciting time to get on board with Visy Board!

We’re building a new $150 million corrugated box factory. The facility will service Queensland’s thriving agricultural sector, primary industry and the FMCG markets across Queensland and will create over 100 new green collar jobs!

Visy Board offer unique, fully integrated, forward thinking closed loop packaging solutions that align with customer and industry needs. Having maintained a huge market share, we are certainly leading the way.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Distribution Manager, the key accountability of the Despatch Supervisor is to ensure coordinated, highly accurate dispatch of large volume customised orders to meet deadlines.

Your duties will involve some of the following:

• Driving the day-to-day operational dispatch readiness of jobs/customer orders. Dealing with internal and external customers to organised transport, distribution, and logistics. Problem solving and issue resolution.
• Ensuring a high level of safety; overseeing the cleanliness of equipment and bays, overseeing codes of practice, and ensuring that staff and contractors follow relevant procedures.
• Follow procedures for pallet control, managing inventory, planning, engaging with suppliers and customer to ensure that adequate inventory is available to meet production and delivery requirements.
• Find opportunities for continuous improvement by regularly reviewing procedures to assisting in to initiate new procedures.
• Ensuring that all delivery & loads are ready for dispatch, managing the correct packaging, labelling and paperwork completed.
• Operation of counterbalance forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment as required to prepare loads and ensure timely distribution.

SKILLS REQUIRED

To be successful in this role you must have:

• Experience in a similar despatch/dispatch role, perhaps within Consumer Goods, Manufacturing or Engineering
• Forklift Ticket with experience loading and unloading trucks.
• Excellent problem-solving & time management skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Strong commercial decision-making abilities and Leadership skills.
• Sound understanding of transport logistics, freight, and delivery services.
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly approach.

At Visy, our people make us stand out from the crowd. We are always seeking solutions, opportunities, and possibilities. We look for people who see what is ahead and run towards it. These people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. Together, we can create a better world. 

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Advertised: 15 Mar 2023 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 18 Apr 2023 E. Australia Standard Time

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