Transport Coordinator

We’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.

About Your Role

Thales Australia provides logistics services expertise to our customer, the Australian Defence Force. Thales will train and qualify you to work in each area of our logistics business including, storage, maintenance and distribution. This will be comprised of ‘on the job’ training as well as courses through our in-house registered training organisation.

Within the logistics services business there are 17 depots throughout Australia which allows various development opportunities as we strongly believe in promoting from within where possible.

• Ensure that EO (Explosive Ordnance) Transport operations are conducted in accordance with the regulatory requirements of Commonwealth
• Coordinate Depot transport tasks to meet customer requirements and wholesale distribution
• Ensure the serviceability of and manage the Thales Australia vehicle fleet and GFE (Government Furnished Equipment)
• Enforce and/or seek guidance on the application of Thales Australia and EO Services QMS in EO Depot Orchard Hills
• Participate in the development and implementation of local procedures for the conduct of EO operations
• Ensure that demands, receipts and returns are processed to meet the PMF
• Coordinate the preparation and timely submission of relevant reports and documentation
• Always watch out for others, maintain awareness of and strive to achieve the companies health and safety goals and objectives

How About You?

• Demonstrated experience in logistics and/or storage and distribution
• Proven organizational skills with the ability to communicate with various stakeholders
• Previous experience in team leadership & intermediate PC literacy skills
• Previous experience within a Defence,  Dangerous Good and/or Logistics environment would be a real bonus

Good to Know

You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.  To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/

Prior to offer you’ll complete a pre-employment police and medical.

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Thales is committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect that enables all of us to feel valued, do our best, and remain truly passionate about the place that we work. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from diverse backgrounds.

We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more on how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives here: https://work180.com/en-AU/for-women/employer/thales.

Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.

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