- Location
- AU_VIC_CHL Chemicals Laverton (Laverton North), Australia
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Source
- Workday
Description
About Toll Group
At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post — www.tollgroup.com
Global Logistics provides sophisticated supply chain solutions, from end-to-end or part solutions, warehousing and distribution to dedicated transport solutions, across the globe and to some of the most remote corners of the world.
We provide specialised integrated logistics services to customers in a range of industries including mining, chemical, gases, steel and plastics, petroleum, energy and Australian oil and gas industries and agriculture. Our customers operate in some of the most remote places on earth, 24 hours a day, seven days a week and require a logistics partner who can match their needs. We offer integrated value-based logistics solutions that bring greater operating efficiency and savings to our customers’ supply chains.
Operations Supervisor – Chemicals | Laverton North, VIC
Lead Safe, Efficient Warehouse Operations in a Critical Logistics Environment
About the role and opportunity on offer -
We are seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor to join our Chemicals team in Laverton North, Victoria. Reporting to the Warehouse Operations Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant movement of freight while driving operational excellence across warehouse activities.
As an Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for coordinating daily warehouse operations, allocating labour and equipment resources, and ensuring freight movements are completed accurately and on schedule. You will work closely with operational teams to maintain service standards, improve efficiencies and support a strong safety culture.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment, values safety above all else, and enjoys leading teams to deliver outstanding customer outcomes.
Key Responsibilities and Duties – but not limited to –
Lead daily warehouse and freight operations to ensure safe, efficient and on-time service delivery.
Plan and allocate labour, equipment and resources to meet operational demands.
Oversee freight handling accuracy, quality standards and operational performance.
Manage customer and stakeholder enquiries while maintaining high service levels.
Ensure operational records and documentation are completed accurately and on time.
Support workforce planning, including rostering, leave management and shift coverage.
Champion a strong safety culture through compliance with WHS, Dangerous Goods and environmental requirements.
Investigate and report incidents, hazards and near-misses while supporting site security and continuous improvement initiatives.
What we are looking for to drive success –
Proven supervisory experience within warehouse, transport, logistics or freight operations.
Strong knowledge of warehouse processes, freight handling and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
Demonstrated commitment to safety, compliance and Dangerous Goods requirements.
Effective leadership, people management and communication skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on continuous improvement.
Ability to manage competing priorities and perform in a fast-paced environment.
Customer-focused with strong computer skills and the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships.
Why Join Us -
Opportunity to lead within a specialised chemicals logistics operation.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Focus on safety, continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Career development opportunities within a leading logistics organisation.
What moves you?
At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.
Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don’t meet all the requirements? If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re interested in this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly then please talk to us – you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up.
At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities.
To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com
You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.
