Cape Town: Junior Transport Operations Controller posted by Isilumko Staffing

As a Junior Transport Operations Controller, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our transportation services. You will work closely with our senior operations team to coordinate and oversee daily transportation activities, including scheduling, routing, and monitoring of vehicles and drivers. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the planning and execution of transportation schedules to meet customer demands.
• Monitoring vehicle routes and schedules to ensure on-time delivery and optimize efficiency.
• Communicating with drivers to provide instructions, updates, and support throughout their routes.
• Tracking and recording transportation data, including fuel usage, mileage, and delivery times.
• Resolving any issues or disruptions that may arise during transportation operations.
• Collaborating with other departments, such as logistics and customer service, to ensure seamless coordination of transportation activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Previous experience in transportation, logistics, or operations is preferred but not required.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with drivers, customers, and team members.
• Proficiency in computer systems and transportation management software.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
• A proactive and problem-solving attitude, with a commitment to delivering high-quality service.

If you are passionate about transportation and eager to kickstart your career in operations management, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be part of a dynamic company that is dedicated to excellence in transportation services.