Transportation Coordinator - (contract)

Our story began with a passionate idea that we could change the world.... And to be honest, we’ve never stopped believing that... In 1986 it was a simple concept that microbiology teamed with innovation and clinical contribution could eliminate an issue that was profoundly impacting the healthcare industry – HIV acquired through needle-stick injuries.   In Australia, we lived out our dream. Investing years into R&D to create the safest containment system in the world and taking on the industry status quo to petition for higher standards in sharps protection, we witnessed an 80+ percent reduction in disposal-related needlestick injuries nationwide. And then we kept going...

What You Will Do:

• Liaise between customer, driver, and sales to ensure each service is performed optimally • Maintain inter-departmental communication between our plant operations, sales, and field operations teams • Using Rpra, Geotab, logs and other documents to track and monitor driver activity. i.e. excessive stop times, excessive idling, excessive speeding, etc. • Work with administration and production staff to ensure accurate and efficient creation of manifest • Co-ordinate scheduled vehicle servicing and rectification of equipment issues to improve vehicle performance as required • Conduct regular vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with roadworthiness, vehicle cleanliness and appropriate driver operation • Prepare and print memorandums for effective driver communication • Maintain Key Performance Indicators measures. (EG: Spreadsheets) (Note these items to be defined) • Analyze route efficiencies to ensure optimum cost savings achieved • Be pro-active in assisting with the development of safe work practices • Responsible for ensuring driver compliance with Occupational Health and Safety legislation and principles and rectify any non-conformance or matters of concern regarding Health and Safety and Environmental matters • Ensure minimal errors are made and high quality of customer service delivered • Responsible for the quality assurance of smart containers being unloaded and loaded into trucks pre and post trip • Work on Salesforce cases • Update routing through our internal system • Shift: 12:00pm - 8:30pm

Experience and Skills:

• 2+ years of Transportation Support or dispatch experience required
• Smith Driving Training
• Strong attention to detail
• You have strong verbal and written customer service communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills and relationship building
• Deadline-oriented
• Problem solving

Why work for us?

• Job stability – as an essential service to healthcare we are non-seasonal and recession proof
• Opportunities for overtime – we always need extra hands-on deck, so overtime opportunities are plentiful
• Position – This is a full-time, 4-6 months contract position
• Competitivesalary – This position is offering a rate of up to $30 an hour
• Safe work environment– We supply above and beyond the standard PPE protocols for safe handling of medical waste – find out more about how we protect you at https://www.danielshealth.com/covid-19-employees