Dispatcher

About the Company We are a leading logistics provider in New Zealand, recognized for our commitment to quality and exceptional customer service. Our client is currently seeking an experienced Dispatch Coordinator to join their dedicated team in Christchurch. This role offers a long-term temp-to-perm opportunity within a supportive office environment. About the Role As a Dispatch Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in our operations. You will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling shipments, deliveries, and pickups, while assigning delivery routes to ensure timely arrivals. Your ability to handle transportation issues and provide shipping updates will help maintain our high level of service. In this fast-paced role, you will maintain accurate records of deliveries, shipments, and drivers. You will work closely with factory staff to align production and delivery timelines, communicate with suppliers and vendors, and negotiate delivery timeframes and freight rates. Additionally, you will support compliance with safety protocols and delivery standards. Requirements To be successful in this role, you should have: - Proven experience in a similar dispatch or logistics position - Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel - Strong communication skills and confidence when interacting over the phone - The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines - Good geographical knowledge of the Canterbury region - Excellent attention to detail and multitasking abilities Benefits We offer an attractive remuneration package that reflects your skills and experience, as well as the opportunity for a permanent position. You will be part of a well-established New Zealand manufacturer with a positive team culture that fosters long-term career growth. To be considered for this role, you must have: - Work rights in New Zealand - The ability to pass a drug test - A clean Ministry of Justice check If you are eager to get started, please apply now with your CV or contact Ryan at 022 266 4775 to express your interest. About Us At Remarkable People, we are a New Zealand owned and operated recruitment company founded in Central Otago in 2016. We have expanded from a single branch to cover most of New Zealand, driven by our passion for what we do and our commitment to the success of our clients. We believe in the importance of supporting our communities while ensuring the health and wellbeing of our environment. As we grow, we remain dedicated to bringing our communities along on our journey, striving to develop remarkable individuals throughout New Zealand. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and encourage a healthy work-life balance. We love what we do, enjoy our work, and aim to break the mold in our industry.