Job Description
About the Role
A leading investment and logistics solutions company is seeking an experienced Fleet Controller to join their team in Sandton, Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing trucking operations, vehicle scheduling, and route optimization while ensuring compliance with transport regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor the daily operations of the fleet, ensuring timely deliveries and collections.
- Schedule and allocate vehicles and drivers for optimal efficiency.
- Monitor vehicle maintenance schedules and coordinate necessary servicing or repairs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transport and safety regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of fleet usage, fuel consumption, and maintenance costs.
- Liaise with clients, drivers, and management to resolve operational issues promptly.
Requirements
- Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in fleet or trucking control.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in fleet management systems and basic computer skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- South African citizenship.
Qualifications
No formal education or certifications are required for this role.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: negotiable.
How to Apply
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About Other Clearing and Forwarding Jobs in Gauteng
The clearing and forwarding industry in Gauteng, South Africa is a significant sector that involves the transportation and logistics of goods, often involving complex supply chain management. Generally, this field operates within a diverse range of industries, including but not limited to the manufacturing sector, where products are transported from suppliers to customers, and the technology industry, where equipment is shipped internationally.
Typically, salaries for clearing and forwarding professionals in Gauteng fall within broad ranges, often between R400 000 to R800 000 per annum. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, a seasoned professional with extensive experience may earn significantly more than someone just starting their career in this field.
Common skills required for clearing and forwarding roles include strong communication and problem-solving abilities, a good understanding of logistics and transportation regulations, and proficiency in shipping software and technology platforms. Typically, candidates with degrees or diplomas in business management, supply chain management, or logistics are well-suited for these types of positions. Often, experience working within the industry is also highly valued by employers.
The clearing and forwarding industry commonly employs professionals from a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, technology, and e-commerce. These roles often involve coordinating international shipments, managing warehouse operations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. In terms of career development, there are opportunities for advancement to management or senior leadership positions within the industry, as well as the chance to specialize in specific areas such as customs brokerage or freight forwarding.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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