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Linfox Logistics
Linfox delivers sophisticated
supply chain solutions to
customers in 10 countries
across the Asia Pacific.
We are the largest privately owned logistics
company in Australia, providing expert supply
chain design, warehousing and transport services
to leading businesses.
Operating more than 5,000 vehicles and
4.2 million square metres of warehousing, Linfox
has built a strong reputation for operational
excellence. We are an iconic Australian company
with rapidly expanding operations in Asia’s growth
economies. In fact, more than two-thirds of our
workforce live and work in Asia.
Linfox specialises in providing supply chain
solutions to the Retail, Fast Moving Consumer
Goods (FMCG), Government and Defence,
and Resources and Industrial sectors. We also
provide interstate Linehaul and international
freight forwarding services.
We believe that developing, motivating and
retaining the best people is critical to our success.
That’s why we partner with some of the world’s
leading business schools to deliver a range of
learning and development opportunities through our
professional development program, Linfox College.
Linfox College also provides a 24-month
graduate program for university graduates from
across the region, delivering on-the-job and
specialised training in operational and leadership
disciplines. Our Cadet Program also provides onthe-job
training and certified studies in a two-year
program.
Our expertise
Linfox people work in a variety of functions,
including warehouse operations, transport,
customer service, administration, procurement,
safety, compliance, business development, IT,
human resources, management, communications,
finance and legal.
The safety of our people and operations is
the number one priority at Linfox and our vision
Zero program has seen a massive 90 percent
reduction in the rate of lost time injuries over the
past six years.
Continuously improving our operations,
remaining lean and competitive and forming strong
customer partnerships are our primary areas of focus.
Linfox’s Supply Chain Solutions team brings
together industry experts and leading-edge
technology to design and model the most efficient
supply chain operations.
Linfox offers modern and adaptable supply
chains which can manage significant customer
operations. Our investment in state-of-the-art
technologies makes us a leader in planning and
supply chain management. In fact, we’re one of just
a handful of SAP Logistics Hosting Service Partners
in the world. Many of the countries we operate
in are experiencing strong economic growth, and
businesses in these countries demand sophisticated
supply chain solutions to meet theirneeds.
Our dedicated sustainability program, GreenFox
leads programs and initiatives to reduce our rate
of carbon emissions. We actively encourage our
people to participate and contribute sustainable
initiatives and reduce our environmental footprint.
We’re also committed to making a positive
difference to the communities in which we live
through sponsorship and in kind logistics support for
disaster relief efforts and community initiatives.
We work in partnership with our employees and
local communities to be socially accountable. Linfox
Logistics actively supports several charities and
programs in the communities in which we operate.
We also support employee involvement in other
local community programs.
CONTACT
For more information on how you can
start your rewarding career with Linfox,
visit www.linfox.com
Drive your career with Linfox
Go places
Our people form part of a growing and
1 innovative organisation offering exciting
opportunities for career development. We strive to
ensure our team members maintain leading-edge
industry knowledge and develop strong leadership
skills. Through Linfox College, we offer a wide
variety of online and classroom courses.
Be part of an Australian icon
Lindsay Fox established Linfox in 1956 with
2 one vehicle in Melbourne delivering beverages
in summer and fuel in winter. Today, Linfox employs
people in ten countries to deliver sophisticated
supply chain solutions to customers across Asia
Pacific. Lindsay Fox maintains a keen interest in the
business he built over 50 years ago. His son, Peter
Fox, is the Executive Chairman.
Graduate and cadet programs
The Linfox Logistics Graduate Program is an
3 exciting 24-month development program.
Tertiary graduates are given real jobs and assist
in projects that directly impact the business. The
Cadetship Program combines on-the-job learning
and external studies over two years and can open
the door to a wide range of careers at Linfox
Logistics in Australia and across Asia Pacific.
Safety
Linfox is strongly committed to the safety of
4 our people, customers and the communities
in which we operate. Our Vision Zero safety
target commits to achieving zero fatalities, zero
injuries, zero motor vehicle incidents, zero net
environmental emissions and zero tolerance of
unsafe behaviour and practices.
World leading IT
Linfox Logistics’ planning tools and operating
5 systems are based on leading technology.
We are a SAP Logistics Partner for the Asia Pacific
region, using the world’s leading systems to
guarantee efficient operations and real-time solutions.
Sustainable practices
We believe climate change poses global
6 social, environmental and economic risks and
demands change. Linfox actively encourages our
people to participate and contribute to sustainable
initiatives and reduce our environmental footprint.
Innovation
Linfox Logistics’ Supply Chain Solutions Group
7 is a team of experts from a variety of business
disciplines who employ cutting-edge technology
to design innovative solutions for our customers.
The group works with our industry teams to
improve network and distribution centre design,
inventory management, and freight planning and
management.
Diversity equals success
We celebrate the cultural diversity of our
8 employees throughout our operations. We
work with the communities in which we operate
and respect local laws and traditions. We focus on
creating an inclusive culture and are a proud equal
opportunity employer.
Supporting the community
Linfox Logistics works in partnership with our
9 employees, charities and communities to be
socially accountable. We actively support several
charities and programs in the communities in we
operate in and provide important in-kind logistics
support.
Family values
The values embraced by the people at
10 Linfox Logistics stem from a tradition that
has been maintained from the outset. Our values
are integrity, teamwork, individual accountability,
mutual support and respect, trust and openness,
courage, fairness and uncompromising standards.
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