Team Leader Despatch

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Melbourne, Victoria
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive • Hardware • Logistics
The Role
Lead the dispatch team at APG, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality in operations while meeting daily targets and deadlines.
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About Auto Parts Group (APG): 
At Auto Parts Group (APG), we aim to be Australia’s top independent supplier of genuine and aftermarket automotive parts, providing our customers with a "Real Advantage." 
 
APG is part of GPC Asia Pacific, a leading supplier of industrial and automotive parts in Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. GPC has over 8,000 employees in Asia Pacific and more than 60,000 globally, with well-known brands like Repco, NAPA, AMX, and Motion Industries. 
   
About the role… 

As a Warehouse Team Leader, you will be responsible for guiding your team to meet daily targets, maintaining high-quality standards, promoting a safe work environment, and ensuring efficient service delivery to keep our customers satisfied. 
 
Key Responsibilities: 

  • Lead your team on-site at the APG Victoria Distribution Centre, ensuring operational efficiency. 

  • Overseeing and managing the dispatch team in an efficient manner and within set time frames. 

  • Coordinate the dispatch processing of goods and provide support to your team, ensuring workloads are prioritised to meet deadlines. 

  • Ensure that safety is a top priority, promoting a safety-first culture on the job. 

About you, Skills and Experience… 
We are looking for someone with the right attitude, ability to be adaptable, think on your feet, communicate efficiently and work well within a team.  
 
We are looking for a Leading Hand who has: 

  • A good understanding of ERP systems. 

  • Demonstrate prior experience as a Leading Hand or similar role.  

  • Knowledge or practical experience with Health Safety & Environment (HSE) practices and legislation. 

  • Highly developed problem-solving capability complemented by an authentic and passionate customer-centric approach. 

  • With excellent communication skills, you build great relationships. 

  • Forklift Licence (desirable) 

  • Basic computer knowledge. 

Benefits :
 Training: Full training and ongoing support will be provided with all necessary business resources, tools and technology. 
 Business perks:  You will have access to exclusive discounts and vouchers with the leading retailers, including Repco, NAPA, AMX, and Motion Industries.
Events: We love to celebrate our achievements and have regular team catch ups including monthly get-togethers and local awards and Annual Awards. 
Wellbeing: We know life can get in the way sometimes and we have our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides access to free, confidential counselling (which includes financial and legal counselling) for our team and their immediate family.  
APG Me Day:We have introduced an initiative which all about "you". This is a paid, planned day for our team to use for whatever they want. A birthday, a cultural day or just a relax day.  
Diversity: We have a diverse group of talented people in our business from all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures. 
 Security: We have been in business for nearly 30 years and continue to get stronger year after year. We like to offer our team the same job security.    
Paid Parental Leave: Paid Parental leave for permanent employees. 
   
About the work environment… 
There's never been a better time to join our dynamic team as we continue to deliver on our commitment to continuous improvement, embracing technology and our drive for safety.  

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GPC Asia Pacific is an equal opportunity employer.

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Erp Systems
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The Company
Marietta, GA
4,400 Employees
Year Founded: 1928

What We Do

Genuine Parts Company (GPC), founded in 1928, is a global service organization engaged in the distribution of automotive and industrial replacement parts. We serve hundreds of thousands of customers from a network of more than 10,000 locations in 14 countries and have approximately 50,000 employees.

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