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Title:  Vehicle Logistics Officer

Location: 

Dry Creek, SA, AU, 5094

About Veolia

Veolia Australia & New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management and energy solutions. With the global expertise gained from serving the environment for more than 170 years, Veolia operates in more than 57 countries around the world, with well over a hundred sites and approximately 6500 employees in Australia & New Zealand.

The Opportunity

 

Veolia ANZ is looking for a positive and energetic Vehicle Logistics Officer (VLO) to join our operations team in Dry Creek South Australia - (5084).

 

In this role you’ll play a pivotal part as the first point of contact for our medical and confidential drivers and operators to coordinate waste collection from customers across the Adelaide metro and regional SA. This role will require you to ensure all drivers perform their duties in a safe manner without risk to health, safety, quality and environment.

 

Reporting to the Liquid, Medical and Hazardous Manager- SA, the VLO will assist in scheduling, routing and generation of driver runs and will liaise with stakeholders and drivers to provide assistance where required.

 

What's on offer

 

  • Fast paced role with career progression available

  • Opportunity to work in a high performing and collaborative team 

  • Competitive salary package 

  • Monday to Friday work

What you'll be responsible for

 

  • Scheduling, coordinating and monitoring of waste collection pantechs

  • Proactively review route performance to identify optimisation and improvement opportunities for efficiency 

  • Meet Services delivery KPIs

  • Communicate with both drivers and customers

  • Ensuring all paperwork and runsheets are correct and accurate 

  • Problem solve by responding to customer issues that are of immediate operational concern with a solutions focus

  • Respond to any operational queries raised by the Customer Services Team/Sales Team and/or customer

  • Conduct daily end of shift driver debrief meetings, discuss run efficiencies and capture any incidents or compliance issues 

What you'll need to be successful

 

  • Experience in Waste Management, Transport, Logistics, or Service Industries

  • Proven track record in scheduling, allocations, and planning

  • Solid understanding of heavy vehicle transport regulations

  • Strong leadership abilities to inspire and motivate your team

  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills

  • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders

  • Commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture

  • Exceptional time management and organisational skills

  • Advanced problem-solving capabilities to resolve issues quickly and effectively

  • Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence

  • Intermediate computer proficiency with expertise in Excel, Google Suite, and Salesforce

  • Unwavering focus on health and safety standards and practices

Veolia’s AlwaysSafe culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites.  We operate a zero tolerance drug and alcohol approach and shortlisted candidates must be prepared to undertake a full pre-employment medical check which includes drug and alcohol screening. Shortlisted candidates must also be willing to undergo a National Police Clearance.

 

Why Veolia?

At Veolia Australia and New Zealand, you'll join a team of over 6500 passionate innovators... and good humans. Our environmental solutions help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build your career, and resource the world.
If you can tick most of the boxes and are keen to contribute to Veolia's ecological transformation, then hit the apply button now!

 

Fairness, Diversity & Inclusion

At Veolia we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from Maori and Pasifika, Veterans, people with disability, mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTI+ community and people from all cultural backgrounds.
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