Freight Coordinator

Durban FULL TIME R20,833 - R25,000 / Month
(R250,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Freight Coordinator to manage logistics operations. The ideal candidate will oversee the transportation of goods, ensure timely deliveries, and collaborate with various stakeholders to maintain smooth operations.

Responsibilities

  • Managing the logistics of freight transportation from start to finish.
  • Tracking and tracing shipments to ensure timely delivery.
  • Liaising with clients, suppliers, and transportation providers.
  • Preparing customs documentation for international shipments.
  • Adhering to quality control standards in all logistic practices.
  • Evaluating best practices for shipping to minimize costs and increase efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related field
  • Diploma in Freight Forwarding is an advantage
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in logistics or freight coordination
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Management Software
  • Customs Regulations
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Multilingual ability: Ability to communicate in multiple languages is beneficial.
  • Experience in warehousing operations: Knowledge of warehouse practices and inventory management.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus based on performance
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off and holiday leave

Company Culture

  • Customer Focused: We prioritize our customers, ensuring their needs are met with the highest standards of service.
  • Professional Growth: We offer opportunities for career advancement and personal development within the company.
  • Diversity: We value diversity in our workplace and encourage different perspectives to enhance our team.
Status: Closed