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AM Allocator – Lytton

About the Company
This company takes its responsibility for the safety and well-being of its team and stakeholders seriously, making it a trusted partner in the transport and logistics space.
With decades of experience and a strong national network, they’ve built long-term relationships by truly understanding each client’s needs and delivering tailored solutions across a variety of sectors.
They’re also known for supporting their people, providing structure, strong leadership, and opportunities to grow within a high-performing team.

About the Role
Our client is seeking an AM Allocator to join their team on-site at a major distribution facility in Lytton.
This position is responsible for planning and allocating daily outbound freight movements to retail stores across QLD.
Freight is loaded by the DC team, with the allocator ensuring all transport is scheduled, compliant, and executed to required service standards.
You’ll work closely with drivers, contractors, and internal stakeholders in a fast-paced, high-volume environment where precision and teamwork are key to success.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and execute daily load and route plans using internal transport management systems
• Direct and monitor independent contractors to ensure schedules, utilisation, and compliance are met
• Maintain accurate and timely data entry of live freight movements
• Troubleshoot and resolve any delays or delivery issues in real time
• Monitor daily utilisation, cost estimates, and service completion metrics
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and contractors to ensure seamless operations
• Support driver compliance in line with fatigue and safety obligations
• Be available after hours for unresolved routes when required

Shift: 4:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Mon–Fri)

What You’ll Need

• 2+ years’ experience in a similar allocator or transport coordination role
• AM Allocator experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of QLD geography and freight scheduling
• Background in 3PL, transport or logistics environments is highly regarded
• Competent with Excel and data entry across multiple systems
• Ability to work under pressure, problem-solve, and prioritise
• Understanding of Chain of Responsibility and Fatigue Management (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong communication skills for contractor and stakeholder liaison

Why This Role

• Join a retained and stable operation with ongoing opportunities
• On-site at a major, high-volume distribution centre with full operational visibility
• A structured, supportive team environment that recognises and rewards good work
• Full-time, stable hours with room for development and progression within a high-performing team

Ready to Make the Move?
If this sounds like a breath of fresh air, hit Apply Now with your resume and a short note telling us why this excites you.
For a confidential chat, call Hans Swartz – Director of People Group on 0406 045 525.

Please Note:
People Group Recruitment is only accepting applications from candidates currently residing in Australia who have the relevant local skills and experience required for this role.

We do not recruit for roles that offer sponsorship, internships, graduate programs, or entry-level positions.

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