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Johannesburg: Duty Manager – Lanseria, Johannesburg – R 23 719-79 with Provident fund and Medical insurance

Job Description

About the Role

The Duty Manager role at our client’s organization in Johannesburg is a critical position that requires managing day-to-day cargo operations and maintaining on-time performance to ensure safe and efficient air cargo industry operations. With a focus on providing an optimal customer experience, maintaining strict security and safety standards, and managing efficient freight movement, this role exists to allocate resources to the movement of freight within the Air Cargo network.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day cargo operations by allocating resources to the movement of freight within the Air Cargo network and maintain on-time performance.
  • Maintain a helpful, positive, and friendly manner when dealing with customers, keeping clients informed of cargo whereabouts, and engaging with relevant departments to address concerns.
  • Conduct daily security briefings, identify areas of non-compliance, report suspicious or undeclared cargo, and check that staff display permits and wear Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Report all non-conformances on the IQSMS system daily before the end of the shift and investigate non-conformance incidents to implement preventative measures.
  • Ensure inspections are carried out daily to determine the effectiveness of equipment and manage the completion of daily warehouse equipment checklists.
  • Compile and submit monthly rosters according to regulated hours, schedule employees for regulated training, and track employee time, attendance, and discipline.
  • Conduct daily briefings with staff, compile daily shift reports, monitor that cargo is processed correctly and meets acceptance criteria, and manage the handover process between shifts.
  • Maintain the general cleanliness of the branch, including acceptance areas, back operations, and warehouse areas.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years working experience in the Airline or Freight industry is a must.

Qualifications

Diploma in Supply Chain Management or equivalent NQF Level 5. Functional training in Customer Service Training, Report Writing, Discipline in the workplace, Supervisory/Management Training, and Winfreight Operations and Finance. Regulated training in Dangerous Goods Category 6, AVSEC level 3, Airside Induction training, Live Animals Regulations Training, Lithium Ion Batteries, Infectious Substances, Perishable Cargo, Human Factors Training, and Safety Management Systems training.

Salary & Benefits

R 23 719-79 per annum with Provident fund and Medical insurance.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Transport / logistics / warehouse Jobs in Gauteng

The transport and logistics sector in Gauteng is a vital component of the country’s economy, with various industries relying on efficient supply chains to operate effectively. Typically, job seekers in this field can expect to find employment opportunities across different sectors, including manufacturing, e-commerce, and financial services.

When it comes to salary expectations, it’s essential to note that salaries for transport and logistics roles can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, junior positions may start in the range of R30 000 to R50 000 per annum, while more senior or specialized roles can command higher salaries, often ranging from R70 000 to R120 000 per annum. However, these figures are only a rough guide, as actual salaries can differ significantly depending on various market and company-specific factors.

Common skills required for transport and logistics roles include strong organisational and communication skills, as well as attention to detail and analytical thinking. Typically, candidates with experience in supply chain management, transportation management systems, or warehouse operations will be well-suited for these types of positions. In addition, knowledge of logistics software, freight forwarding, or customs clearance procedures can also be an asset.

Industries that commonly employ transport and logistics professionals include manufacturing, e-commerce, financial services, and technology companies. These sectors often require efficient and reliable supply chain management to meet demand and stay competitive in the market.

For those looking to develop their careers in this field, opportunities for growth and development are available. Typically, junior roles may start as warehouse assistants or dispatcher positions before moving on to more senior roles such as operations manager or logistics coordinator. With experience and further training, professionals can progress to leadership positions, specialising in areas such as supply chain management or transportation planning.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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