Night Shift Dispatch Team Leader
MBL Food & Packaging Canning Vale W. A
Full-Time | Midnight Start | Monday to Friday | Chilled, Frozen & Dry Goods
MBL Food & Packaging is seeking a highly reliable, proactive and hands-on Night Shift Dispatch Team Leader to coordinate and oversee daily delivery operations. This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to manage time-sensitive tasks, and the capability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment.
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Key Responsibilities
• Scan and upload all delivery dockets into the routing system with accuracy and efficiency.
• Plan and schedule multi-drop delivery routes based on truck capacity, delivery zones, stock type (chilled, frozen, dry) and customer requirements.
• Adjust delivery runs to accommodate customer changes, urgent requests, or operational needs.
• Finalise daily manifests and allocate tasks to loaders.
• Ensure loaders consolidate orders according to the manifest and prepare trucks for on-time departure.
• Liaise with drivers, warehouse staff, and customer service to ensure smooth operational flow.
• Maintain high standards of safety and compliance across all despatch activities.
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Essential Requirements
• Preferably holds an HR licence.
• Forklift licence and First Aid certificate are highly regarded.
• Medically fit and able to pass drug and alcohol testing.
• Ability to provide a current National Police Clearance.
• Willingness to work a midnight start, Monday to Friday.
• Willing to work overtime when required or complete delivery runs in the event of staff shortages.
• Strong understanding of delivery scheduling, routing, and load management.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
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Why Join MBL Food & Packaging?
• Stable, full-time role with consistent weekday hours.
• Work with a respected supplier of chilled, frozen, and dry food products.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Important leadership role within a critical part of the operation.
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How to Apply
Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role.
MBL Food & Packaging looks forward to receiving your application.
