Join our team at Benara Nurseries
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrator to deliver exceptional customer service and provide administrative support to our business. The position of Transport Clerk is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the success
of one of Western Australia’s leading horticultural businesses.
We’re looking for a Transport Clerk to join our friendly team. This is a full-time permanent role based at our Head Office in Carabooda, north of the river.
CORE VALUES
Our five core values define our culture and guide how we work together. If they align with what you’re looking for, we’d love to see your application.
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Commitment – Dedicated to quality and excellence
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Culture – Stronger together, season after season
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Motivation – Driven by people, powered by possibilities
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Passion – Doing what we love, every day
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Respect – Valuing every hand that helps us grow
ABOUT THE ROLE
Working closely with the Transport Manager, the Transport Clerk is responsible for scheduling and overseeing our team of drivers who deliver to customers across metro Perth and regional WA.
Key Responsibilities
- Allocating the delivery runs and organising the drivers to ensure deliveries are on time.
- Scheduling the work in the most cost-effective manner to utilise all vehicles and
equipment efficiently.
- Hours of work are 76 hours per fortnight working on a roster basis:
o Week One – between 5:00am – 1:30pm
o Week Two – between 5:00am – 1:30pm
o Week Three – between 5:00am – 1:30pm
o Week Four – between 11:00pm – 7:30pm
- Maintaining accurate computer records, inventory levels and tracking vehicles.
- Communicating with customers regarding deliveries and delivery updates.
- Ensuring compliance with transport regulations, safety standards, and company
procedures.
- Assisting the Transport Manager with daily tasks and ad-hoc duties.
ABOUT YOU
Ideally you are a person who enjoys problem solving and prioritising work in a fast-paced environment. You will have previous experience as a transport clerk or currently work in the transport and logistics industry.
Key Requirements
- Excellent communication skills – written and verbal
- High level of attention to detail
- Computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.
- Excellent organisational skills to maximise operational planning
- Sound knowledge of metro Perth and regional Western Australia.
- Current WA Drivers Licence.
Ideally, but not essential you will have an:
- Understanding and knowledge of transport and vehicle laws and regulations.
- HR licence.
- Forklift Certificate
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Benara Nurseries is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for this role.
Please apply with a covering letter and current resume via our Seek posting: https://au.seek.com/job/93147472?ref=cm-ui
If you have any questions please email jobs@benara.com.au
Please note: We will consider all applications, and only successful candidates will be contacted.
