Durban: Transport coordinator posted by Clydesdale Personnel Management (Afropulse 89 (Pty) Ltd)

About the Role

A well-established fast-growing group of companies is seeking a qualified Transport coordinator. The candidate must have Grade 12 with 3–5 years’ experience in the long-Distance Transport industry, and a relevant tertiary qualification in the logistic field. The candidate must demonstrate strong organizational skills, good communication abilities, and knowledge of Health & Safety requirements. They must be computer literate and familiar with working time legislation. A valid Drivers’ license is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that vehicles that are loading and off-loading achieve their turn-around targets.
• Daily planning and communication with Upington and Johannesburg operations regarding loading and offloading points and vehicle details.
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and off-loading points to ensure efficient loading and off-loading of vehicles.
• Identify and open opportunities of prospective customers.
• Assist management, operations, and drivers with additional ad-hoc functions where needed.
• Perform performance indicators: problem-solving, disciplined time management, self-motivation, good communication, and customer service.

Requirements

• Grade 12 with 3–5 years’ experience in the long-Distance Transport industry.
• A relevant tertiary qualification in the logistic field.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits: Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, travel allowances, and other standard benefits.