DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful applicant will be responsible for but not limited to:

General Responsibilities

• Control all deliveries and collections of empty containers.

• Ensure client satisfaction.

• Planning of delivery/ collection activities.

• Ensure that all drivers,suppliers and clients are safe when entering the premises by introducing them to the facility safety rules.

Driver Control

• Plan effective container movements.

• Distribute work fairly among drivers.

• Ensure instructions and documentation are followed correctly.

• Issue purchase orders for diesel.

• Ensure drivers wear appropriate protective clothing and follow safety standards.

Delivery/ Documentation Control

• Ensure all documents are organized.

• Manage urgent deliveries.

• Record relevant information for smooth transitions during shift changes.

Empty Containers

• Manage timely collection of empty containers to avoid theft and delays taking actions if a container cannot be found.

• Update computer systems and checklists daily.

• Ensure that there are enough drivers at the end of each shift.

• Ensure vehicle safety at the end of each shift.

Client Communication Satisfaction

• Ensure effective container movements to satisfy clients and communicate promptly to avoid service interruptions.

• Resolve client transport issues and confirm special arrangements in writing.

Trailer Control

• Oversee trailer movement, ensure updated active/inactive lists and report trailer faults promptly.

Safety Regulations

• Ensure all drivers on the premises wear proper PPE.

• Report non-compliance to safety representatives immediately.

REQUIREMENTS

We invite applications from candidates who meet the fllowing minimum criteria:

Qualifications

• Matric with computer literacy (Microsoft office Package).

Experience

• 1 year of relevant experience.

Required Skills

• Good logistics knowledge.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Strong time management.

• Effective problem-solving.

• Strong customer service.

• Proficient with computer systems.

• Efficient route planning.

• Knowledge of safety and transport regulations.

Application date closes 7 March 2025

Applicants are requested to send their CVs to the HR Department via email to glo-recruitment@grindrodlogistics.com .

NB! Please state the name of the position as reference.

Due consideration will be given to the company's equity targets.