Dispatch Administrator (Colac)

Posted: 21/07/2025

Closing Date: 04/08/2025

**Job Type**: Permanent
- Full Time

Location: Colac

Job Category: Administration & Office Support

**AKD is a successful forestry products company, growing and manufacturing sustainable quality timber products. With operations across Queensland, NSW and Victoria we have 1,000 plus strong team members who are passionate about our business!**

**AKD is proud of our diverse culture that supports empowered individuals, embraces teamwork, and encourages a simple action orientated ‘can do
- make it happen’ attitude.**

We are now offering an opportunity for an energetic and self motivated person to join the AKD Dispatch team in a full-time position. Providing support and assistance to the Dispatch team, this position would perfectly suit someone who is keen to get their foot in the door and launch their career in Dispatch & Logistics.

This position is based on a day shift structure, working 8:00am
- 4:00pm, Monday to Friday.

**The Dispatch Administrator will be responsible for tasks including (but not limited to)**:

- Daily receipting loads of timber, residues & checking invoices for accuracy
- Coordination and dispatching of loads
- Compliance checks and documentation audits of logistics compliance regulations
- Driver site inductions
- Communicating with and coordinate contractors and customers
- Inventory control and stocktake requirements

**To be successful in this exciting opportunity you will have**:

- Excellent computer and typing skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Well established organisation, planning and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills to build working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
- A willingness to undertake further training
- A strong attitude towards health, safety & wellbeing
- Experience in the transport/logistics industry would be advantageous, but isn’t compulsory

**Applications Close: 4**th** August 2025**

**Pre-employment drug and alcohol, along with functional capacity testing, may be required. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qh7zr