Transport Dispatcher/Planner

5 days ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Mōu | About you Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$80,000 per year


Mō rātou | About them

Our client is proudly 100% New Zealand owned and operated transport company that started from humble beginnings in the 80s. Specialising in seamless transport solutions and supply chain management, they are committed to delivering efficient, reliable services across New Zealand.

Mō te tūnga | About the role

We are seeking an experienced Transport Dispatcher / Planner to join their busy operation based in Mt Wellington. You will be coordinating transport schedules, managing driver allocations, and ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining strong communication across the team and customers.

Responsibilities / Requirements:

  • Proven experience in transport dispatching or planning.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Confident using transport management systems (TMS) and scheduling software
  • Ability to problem solve, make decisions under pressure and adapt to frequent schedule changes.
  • Excellent communication with drivers, customers, and internal teams
  • Knowledge of Auckland and wider NZ road network
  • Comfortable prioritising multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Mōu | About you

  • Experience in transport dispatch, fleet planning, or logistics coordination
  • Ability to work independently, follow processes, and meet deadlines
  • Strong focus on efficiency, accuracy, and customer service
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and resilient with a positive attitude
  • Comfortable working in a team environment and liaising with drivers
  • Flexible and resilient, able to adjust to dynamic daily schedules

Mō tātou | About us

At Motion Recruitment, we recognise the challenges in finding the right job and strive to make the process seamless. Our team of expert recruiters, with years of industry-specific experience, leverage their knowledge to connect you with the best employers.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

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You will receive a response within 5 working days.

Applicants for this position should be living in New Zealand AND have Residency or a valid NZ Work Visa.


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