IRT is the global market leader in horse transport with experience spanning over 50 years. As a business we are extremely proud of our success, which is grounded in trust and an unwavering commitment to our clients and their specific needs.
With vast experience in the shipment of all types of equine breeds and a global footprint across five countries, we understand the nuances of global markets: be they diverse customer needs, government requirements or market forces. Each IRT office is managed with leaders of vast shipping knowledge and experience.
Role we are searching for: Senior Operations Coordinator
This operations role is office based at Melbourne Airport and coordinates the import and export of horses. In this role you will liaise with various stakeholders including airlines, vets, laboratories, road transport companies, customers and IRT offices. The position is geared towards making sure the import and export customer experience is seamless whilst customising each experience with individual customers.
Requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Customer service experience
- Interest in, and sound understanding of horses, particularly equestrian fields (dressage, showjumping etc)
- Client and stakeholder management experience
- Detail oriented with proven organisational skills
- Computer literacy with the ability to adapt to new software programs
- Strong IT and administration skills with
- The ability to take the lead and solve problems
- The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Possess strong attention to detail
- Work in an office based , team environment
Note: Ability to operate on both AU and EU/UK time zones, whoever is in the role needs to be available outside of regular office hours (from time to time).
Please send your application and cover letter to: hr@irt.com by 28th March 2025
