Get to know the Role:

Border Express currently has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced and motivated Parcel Supervisor to join the operations team at our Salisbury South Branch.

This position is responsible for supervising and coordinating the loading, unloading and sorting parcels into areas for dispatch.

Success in this position will be measured when critical linehaul departure times are met, and a safe workplace is actively demonstrated.

Location: Salisbury South

Shift timing: 5:00AM starts

Duties:

• Ensure that resource allocation is optimised at all times to reduce costs and achieve performance measures.

• Plan and monitor all freight movements for effective utilisation in order to meet the operations time schedule.

• Supervise the loading/unloading of freight so that it is stored and restrained safely and effectively at all times.

• Identify and initiate employee training where performance shortfalls are recognised or opportunities for advancement are presented.

• Adhere to all BEX and customer site safety rules including the Traffic Management Plan.

• Be safe and follow all Policies, Procedures and Work Instructions and if unsure seek clarity with your Manager before putting yourself or others at risk.

• Respond to and investigate all incidents, hazards, unsafe acts and damages without delay.

• Address all damages to freight or equipment immediately, escalate when necessary.

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience in the Transport Industry in a supervisory role.

• Proven ability to build and motivate a team, with a focus on fostering a positive workplace culture.

• Sound knowledge of Dangerous Goods (DG) requirements, Load Restraint requirements, WHS and relevant transportation Acts and Regulations.

• Ability to follow company policy and ensure all staff adhere to relevant policies and procedures.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• A strong customer service focus.​

Join a team that delivers excellence every time

At Border Express, we’ve been setting the standard for exceptional service and results for over 40 years. As we enter an exciting phase of growth and innovation, we’re raising the bar higher than ever before.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from all cultures, languages, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities.

We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all. We encourage and support our team members to grow their careers with Border Express, by providing ongoing opportunities and development to grow and make a real difference.

At Border Express, we’re not just moving freight - we’re moving boundaries. Join us.

Border Express is proud to be a division of Freight Management Holdings (FMH).