About the Company
Linfox is a leading logistics and supply chain solutions provider across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. With a proud history spanning over 60 years, we are committed to delivering innovative and efficient transport services. Our operations in Tasmania play a critical role in connecting businesses and communities, ensuring timely and reliable delivery of goods. Join our Launceston team and become part of a dynamic environment where safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction are paramount.
Job Description
Linfox is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Logistics Coordinator Intern to join our Fleet Management team in Launceston, Tasmania. This internship offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of logistics, specifically focusing on the coordination and optimization of our extensive fleet operations. You will support daily administrative tasks, learn about route planning, vehicle maintenance scheduling, and compliance, contributing directly to the efficiency and reliability of our services. This role is ideal for individuals eager to kickstart their career in logistics and develop a comprehensive understanding of fleet management within a market-leading company.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily fleet scheduling and dispatching activities.
- Support the coordination of vehicle maintenance and repairs, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Help monitor driver logs, compliance with transport regulations, and safety standards.
- Contribute to data entry and record-keeping for fleet performance metrics.
- Participate in route optimization projects and fuel efficiency initiatives.
- Communicate with drivers, workshop staff, and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
- Undertake ad-hoc administrative tasks as required by the Fleet Management team.
Required Skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Proactive and eager to learn about logistics and fleet operations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or Diploma program in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of transport regulations or logistics principles.
- Prior experience in an office environment or customer service role is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Hands-on experience with a leading logistics provider.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in fleet management.
- Opportunity to contribute to real-world projects and initiatives.
- A pathway to potential full-time employment upon successful completion of the internship.
- Exposure to advanced logistics technologies and operational best practices.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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