Despatcher
- Varied, customer focussed role
- Health & wellbeing benefits incl. medical insurance
- Full-time permanent position
Do you have despatch experience and an understanding of freight systems and processes? We have an exciting opportunity for a Despatcher to join our Sales team and deliver outstanding service to our internal and external customers.
Tumu Timbers Ltd is a progressive Hawkes Bay timber processing business, locally owned and operated. Our team culture is positive and enthusiastic with an emphasis on H&S, quality and customer service.
What does the role include?
- Organising the despatch of customer orders.
- Accurately recording orders and preparing despatch documentation.
- Coordinating forklift drivers to load product, ensuring a high level of health and safety is maintained.
- Checking loads to ensure they are correct.
- Liaising with our Sales, Production and Logistics teams to ensure customer orders meet our DIFOT objectives.
- Monitoring inventory levels and maintaining communication with the Sales team on any inventory related issues.
- Assisting the Sales Coordinators to provide customer service.
What will you need to be considered for the position?
- Experience in Despatch / logistics.
- Be highly customer focussed with excellent communication skills.
- A high level of computer literacy and ability to learn new computer systems.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Great organisation and time management skills.
- The ability to work under pressure and use initiative to solve problems.
- A pro-active, flexible and ‘can do’ attitude.
If you are seeking employment within a progressive company, please click apply now!
Tumu is a Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace, and pre-employment oral drug screening will be carried out.