K and S Corporation

K and S Corporation is an ASX-listed company operating in the Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry. With a history dating back to 1945, K and S Corporation has grown to become one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest multi-modal providers. The company employs between 1,001-5,000 employees and currently has three open positions. K and S Corporation is currently hiring for three on-site positions: * **Transport Allocator:** This role, reporting to the State Manager, involves efficient daily planning, allocation, and coordination of freight movements across NSW metropolitan, regional, and interstate routes. Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, and allocating local and linehaul runs, maximizing fleet utilization, building customer relationships, maintaining accurate records, managing compliance, resolving operational issues, and overseeing driver training. A suitable candidate will have previous experience in a similar role within the industry, knowledge of fatigue and mass regulations, and understanding of the Chain of Responsibility. Strong attention to detail, time management, customer service skills, the ability to multitask, and a calm demeanor under pressure are also important. Knowledge of rail and wharf transport is an advantage. * **Forklift Operator/Yard Hand:** This role involves ensuring compliance with procedures for safe loading and unloading. It also includes operating various forklifts (up to 16 Tonnes), Container ISO Loader & Combi Lift, and Yard Tug. The Forklift Operator/Yard Hand will also move trailers around the yard and perform hygiene maintenance on fridges and ISO tanks according to HACCP requirements. Keeping the yard and warehouse safe, tidy, and organized is part of the job. Candidates must have a forklift license and demonstrate the ability to work with heavy loads. Experience unloading and loading containers is preferred. A positive commitment to workplace safety is essential. * **HC - Tanker Operator Bulk DG:** This position within Chemtrans, a division of K&S Corporation, is for safety-conscious professional drivers. The role involves local and country deliveries, delivering class 8 dangerous goods products in road tankers. Candidates will be provided with a comprehensive training program. The role suits drivers interested in upskilling their existing experience into the chemical space. Availability for ad-hoc weekend work is required. The ideal candidate will have a minimum HC license with at least one year of heavy vehicle driving experience, previous experience operating bulk tankers, a Dangerous Goods license, and Basic Fatigue Management accreditation (or willingness to obtain). The roles involve using the following technologies: * **Transport Allocator:** Transport Allocation, Fleet Utilization, Customer Relationship Management, Record Keeping, Compliance Management, Operational Issue Resolution, Driver Training. * **Forklift Operator/Yard Hand:** Forklift Operation, Safety Compliance, Heavy Load Handling, Container Loading, ISO Loader Operation, Combi Lift Operation, Yard Tug Operation, HACCP Requirements, Teamwork, Positive Attitude, Work Ethic, Organizational Skills, Tidy Maintenance, Customer Focus, Continuous Improvement, Innovation. * **HC - Tanker Operator Bulk DG:** Heavy Vehicle Driving, Bulk Tanker Operation, Dangerous Goods Handling, Safety Regulations Compliance, Effective Communication, Instruction Following. All three open positions require an on-site presence. 1. **What is the company's commitment to safety?** K and S Corporation prioritizes safety, with a core value of "Everybody Safe Everyday." All new employees are required to undergo pre-employment medical checks and police checks. 2. **What benefits are offered to employees?** Benefits include a competitive remuneration commensurate with your experience, Employee Assistance Program including financial wellness guidance, Novated car lease option, Corporate Health Plan Discount, Parental Leave, Salary sacrifice, Growth and development to support career progression and background checks for all new employees to support a safe workplace. 3. **What is the training provided for the HC - Tanker Operator Bulk DG role?** The HC - Tanker Operator Bulk DG role includes a comprehensive and competency-based training program spanning over four weeks. 4. **Are there opportunities for career progression?** Yes, K and S Corporation offers multi-divisional career pathways. 5. **What are the key skills needed for the Transport Allocator role?** The Transport Allocator role requires strong attention to detail, time management skills, customer service skills, multitasking abilities, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.