Lindsay Transport currently has an opening for an Administration Manager for a maternity leave contract for our Melbourne depot based in Derrimut. About the Company: The Lindsay Group proudly operates an extensive Rural and National Transport and Logistics business across various locations connecting growers, regional communities and businesses with cities and sellers of fresh food across Australia. As part of the group Lindsay Transport is the largest transporter of fresh produce in Australia, specialising in temperature sensitive, time-slotted freight into Central Markets and major Grocery Distribution Centres to help our customers best meet their national supply chain needs. Lindsay Rural and the Hunters business provide essential services and products to rural Australia across most Australian growing regions. Today we employ over 2000 exceptional individuals, with roughly 35% based in Regional Australia, and together we service over 1.5 million tonnes of temperature-controlled freight every year across the country. The Role: Lindsay Transport currently has an opening for an Administration Manager for a maternity leave contract You will be responsible for the efficient and cost-effective management of the administration function as well as a team of administrators. Your main responsibilities will include: Supervision and co-ordination of administration team Ensuring sufficient resources are available to perform all work functions required. Supervision of manifesting and pricing functions to ensure all relevant data is captured and appropriate charges are raised. Manage debriefing process. Manage cash sales account, petty cash and banking. Monitor pallets and ensure all transactions are processed in a timely manner. Provide training and instruction for team on company processes and systems of work. Provide clear performance expectations to direct reports and manage appropriately. Lead staff hands on and by example. Work alongside Depot Manager's to maximise the depots efficiency. About you: To succeed in this role, we anticipate you will be able to demonstrate: Looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a well-established company that is going through exciting times of growth and change. Able to build effective relationships and creating a team environment. Sound communication skills combined with a proactive solution-orientated approach. Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and multi-tasking. Self-motivated and strong interpersonal leadership and communication skills Strong safety focus in every aspect of your work and a driving force of safe practices across the board. The ability to work with and manage emotional and stressful situations as well as work effectively with others is essential. Friendly and helpful manner with an ability to deal effectively with a diverse workforce. Previous experience in the transport and logistics industry is highly regarded but not essential. Lindsay Australia operates with a culture of honesty and openness. The work environment is a modern office, with up-to-date equipment and off-street parking provided. Equal Opportunity Employer The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.