The Transport Coordinator will be responsible for the day to day activities as assigned by the Transport Supervisor or transportation section of the Transport and Logistics Department. The Transport Coordinator will manage the provision of efficient transportation distribution services to personnel as well as overseeing the loading and unloading, movement and transportation of goods at the Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap (JDFPG) facilities
The Transport Coordinator will be required to provide timely advice to department management on all issues to local transportation support and liaise with a range of stakeholders, including US Government employees, contact employees and vendors on a daily basis through the course of their daily duties.
This position may require response to staffing changes or Site events occurring outside of normal working hours
Responsibilities/Duties
Responsible for the daily tasking of the Transport Specialists, this may include after-hours coordination with the direction of the Transport Supervisor of shift coverages due to personnel absences or management of interruption to Site events
Coordination of the of bus rosters covering all required runs including alternating schedules for public holidays and other instances as required
Coordination of transport requirements for special events including VIP visits
Prepare loads for transportation within regulatory guidance
Conduct basic pre-inspections of vehicles ensure vehicle are road worthy. Report any and all faults to Transport Supervisor. Carry out basic maintenance on vehicles.
Ensure compliance with all site environmental health and safety requirements
Demonstrate positive approach Amentum ethics and goals
Maintain tracking of all appropriate licenses and endorsements for Transport specialists and provide training or upskilling where relevant
Maintain vehicles in a clean and presentable condition
Maintain health and safety within the workplace by promoting safety awareness initiatives, discussions and trainings, encouraging a safety focused culture and participating and reviewing risk assessments for those under their supervision.
Any other reasonable duties as requested
QUALIFICATIONS
Desirable
Certificate in Logistics/Transport Operations
TICKETS AND LICENCES
Minimum Essential
Current Drivers Licence
Forklift Licence
H Endorsement
HR Licence
Desirable
HC Licence
First Aid
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS – Minimum Essential
Minimum Essential
Experience in transportation roles
Knowledge of Transport Regulations
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