Description

We are looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to join our family. This is an important role in our Operations team. As Logistics Manager you will be one of three people responsible for the following: • Oversee smooth dispatch operations day to day and be able to schedule additional jobs within the run program • Organise driver cover at short notice if drivers are sick to make sure all runs are completed • Hold driver meetings, work with drivers and overcome barriers to success if they need your support • Helping to train, retrain and give drivers feedback to ensure runs are completed within guidelines • Assess runs & identify improvements by understanding driver feedback to get the best route management possible Some of the characteristics of the role include, • You must have your class 2 truck license and be able to drive automatic and manual trucks • You will be the primary contact for drivers at weekend and part of a team of logistics managers during the days you work during the week • You will need to be a problem solver and have strong communications skills • You will need to learn our route management software system and be good with technology • You will be good at managing multiple tasks every day • You will be on a shift that sees you working one day each weekend and the rest of your shift days during the week. • We operate 365 days per year so having support for our drivers is essential. • You will be an early riser as our drivers start their shifts at 2am and you will be at our depot at 5.30 – 6.00am. The good news is your day should finish mid-afternoon. Joining Rubbish Direct in this role will provide you with a competitive package with all the usual benefits, however, the real opportunity will be the long-term job stability that come with being a key part of our growth and development over the years to come. If this position interests you, the process for you to apply via Indeed is as follows: • When you apply you will be directed to our careers page and will be asked to complete the prescreen application form • Make sure you have written a cover letter explaining why you think you are the right person for the job. Demonstrate the attributes & skills we are looking for, what makes you tick and what motivates you. • A current CV that includes your last 3 jobs and your reasons for leaving. • Only applicants that follow this process will be responded to. About Rubbish Direct Rubbish Direct provides rubbish and recycling services to commercial, hospitality and apartment operations within the Auckland region. Our business may be rubbish, but our customer service is second to none and we pride ourselves in doing a really great job every time. We specialise in finding solutions, not excuses, so we can get the job done.