05/06/2026
Container Dispatcher
Rate: $30-$37.00ph + Holiday Pay
Hours: Monday to Friday 6am to 3pm
Location: Wiri, Auckland
We are looking for an experienced Container Dispatcher to join our logistics and transport operations Team based in South Auckland. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in container transport, wharf cartage, or logistics administration who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and thrives on keeping operations running smoothly.
As a Container Dispatcher, you will play a key role in supporting daily transport operations, coordinating freight movements, communicating with customers and carriers, and ensuring compliance and administrative requirements are completed accurately and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide day-to-day operational support to the transport team
• Liaise with customers, carriers, and drivers regarding shipment updates, delays, and scheduling changes
• Coordinate daily transport activities and ensure freight movements are managed efficiently
• Process, verify, and reconcile invoices and vendor charges
• Maintain compliance records including fatigue management documentation and logbook filing
• Monitor and action system alerts and operational notifications
• Ensure transport management systems are updated accurately
• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase operational efficiency
About You
• Previous experience in FCL dispatching, transport coordination, or logistics administration
• Experience within a wharf cartage, freight forwarding, or transport environment
• Sound knowledge of NZTA fatigue management regulations and Chain of Responsibility requirements
• Experience using transport management systems and CargoWise (preferred)
• Strong administration, invoicing, and reconciliation experience
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• The ability to remain calm and effective under pressure
• A proactive, flexible, and team-focused approach
What we offer:
• Friendly, safety-first workplace
• Supportive team environment
Requirements:
• A Drug & Alcohol test
• ACC, Reference and criminal checks apply
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