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Interstate Transport Scheduler

Operations • Smeaton Grange, New South Wales 2567, Australia • Full-time

Description

  • Paramount Freightlines is a growing Australian transport and logistics business specialising in interstate linehaul, general freight, and project transport. We operate a modern fleet of tautliners and open units, supported by experienced drivers, contractors, and smart technology.
  • Due to continued growth, we’re looking for an experienced Interstate Transport Scheduler to take ownership of our national operations and keep freight moving safely, compliantly, and on time.
  • About the Role
  • – This is a hands on, fast-paced role responsible for the end to end planning and coordination of 23+ company units and subcontractor vehicles across interstate lanes.
  • – You’ll be the key link between drivers, customers, and internal stakeholders ensuring compliance, efficiency, and service excellence every day.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • – Plan, schedule, and manage interstate linehaul movements nationally
  • – Coordinate pick-ups and deliveries in line with fatigue laws and guidelines
  • – Manage and allocate work across company drivers and subcontractors
  • – Liaise with customers nationally regarding load movements, ETAs, and exceptions
  • – Ensure operations comply with NHVAS standards and compliance objectives
  • – Proactively manage driver performance, availability, and utilisation
  • – Respond quickly to delays, breakdowns, and operational challenges
  • – Use transport systems, GPS, and operational platforms to manage daily workflows
  • – Maintain accurate records and documentation to support compliance and reporting
  • What We’re Looking For
  • – Proven experience in an interstate / linehaul transport scheduling or planning role
  • – Strong understanding of fatigue management and NHVAS requirements
  • – Experience managing drivers and contractor fleets
  • – Background in general freight and project logistics with tautliners and open units experience essential
  • – Ability to prioritise and stay organised in a high pressure, time critical environment
  • – Confident communicator with customers, drivers, and internal teams
  • – Comfortable using technology, TMS platforms, GPS systems, EWD’s etc
  • – Problem-solver mindset with a proactive and accountable approach
  • Desirable (but not essential)
  • – Experience working with compliance frameworks such as NHVAS, WHS, or Chain of Responsibility
  • – Exposure to modern transport management systems and telematics platforms
  • – Strong commercial awareness around cost control, utilisation, and efficiency
  • Why Join Paramount Freightlines?
  • – Join a growing, well established transport business
  • – Work with a supportive leadership team that values operational excellence
  • – Make a real impact on a national operation not just “fill shifts”
  • – Competitive remuneration based on experience
  • – Long-term career opportunity with room to grow as the business expands
  • 📍 Location: Smeaton Grange NSW
  • 🕒 Employment Type: Full-time
  • If you’re an experienced interstate scheduler who thrives in a fast-moving environment and knows how to balance compliance, people, and performance, we’d love to hear from you.
  • Role Type

    On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior
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