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.
Transport Allocator – Laverton North, VIC
The Role / Opportunity -
Toll Group are seeking a highly organised and experienced Transport Allocator to join our dynamic logistics team and working within a niche market of a major hazard facility.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end coordination of all interstate deliveries, ensuring seamless execution across rail and road transport, including third-party subcontractors. You’ll play a key role in managing container movements, finalising service delivery plans (SDPs), and driving performance through accurate DIFOT reporting and proactive POD management.
A day in the life of a Transport Allocator:
Coordinate all interstate deliveries by securing and confirming rail slots and trips.
Allocate and manage road transport via subcontractors and internal fleet.
Finalise Service Delivery Plans (SDPs) for all interstate movements.
Manage container logistics and book wharf container slots via VBS.
Oversee pickup and dehire of empty containers, whilst coordinating one-way rail container movements.
Monitor and report on DIFOT performance with daily reporting and analysis.
Support Fleet Controllers as needed to ensure operational efficiency.
What you’ll need to succeed:
Proven experience in a transport allocation or logistics coordination role.
Strong understanding of interstate freight operations (rail and road).
Familiarity with VBS systems and container handling processes.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
What We Offer:
Join a large, iconic transport company with opportunities for professional growth and career development.
Working with a niche market of a major hazard facility.
A positive and collaborative work environment.
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.
