Shipping Container Operations and Transport

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Container Solutions and Logistics Africa (PTY) LTD Full time

**Join Our Team: Operations and Transport Controller**

Are you ready to take on an exciting role that keeps Africa's trade moving? At Container Solutions and Logistics Africa, we're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Operations and Transport Controller to ensure our shipping containers travel smoothly and efficiently across the continent.

**What You'll Do**:

- **Keep Tabs on Containers**: Ensure our containers are where they need to be, minimize idle time, and keep them moving efficiently.
- **Work Together**: Collaborate with a variety of partners like shipping and trucking companies, customs, and ports to keep everything flowing smoothly.
- **Stay on Top of Paperwork**: Handle all the necessary documentation and make sure we're always in compliance with regulations to avoid any hitches.
- **Manage Risks**: Keep an eye out for any potential snags, from security concerns to bad weather, and figure out how to avoid or address them.
- **Control Costs**: Keep our operations cost-effective without compromising on quality, possibly by negotiating better deals or optimizing how we use resources.
- **Solve Problems**: When issues pop up, you'll be on it, resolving them quickly to keep our containers—and our clients—happy.
- **Analyze and Improve**: Always be looking for ways to do things better, based on solid data.

**Who You Are**:
Someone with a sharp eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a knack for problem-solving. You understand logistics inside and out and are ready to tackle the unique challenges of moving containers across South Africa.

**Why Join Us?**
You'll play a key role in a vital industry, with the opportunity to make a real difference in how Africa trades with the world. If you're looking for a dynamic and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From R6 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

- Willingness to work on weekends?
- Do you have experience with Shipping container operations?
- Your age?

**Education**:

- High School (matric) (required)

**Experience**:

- Logistics: 1 year (required)



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