Starke Ayres: Despatch Controller

2 days ago


Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full time

Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties - both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a Despatch Controller, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to ensure that all despatches are executed promptly and efficiently in line with customer requirements.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**Labour & Container Management**
- Request labour support from the Depot Manager to ensure efficient vehicle loading and off-loading.
- Inspect containers for defects before loading and report findings to the Depot Supervisor.
- Oversee safe and damage-free loading of containers for transit.
- Supervise all loading and off-loading processes, ensuring product security.

**Invoice & Documentation Management**
- Ensure that all invoices are received in line with pre-planned SAMIS Route Planning.
- Complete and process all necessary despatch documentation for sub-contractors and couriers.
- Maintain proper filing and matching of proof of delivery (POD) documents with relevant orders/invoices.
- Track and report any outstanding PODs to the Depot Supervisor.

**Delivery Scheduling & Coordination**
- Arrange collection and delivery appointments with sub-contractors and couriers.
- Schedule delivery times with both customers and COD customers.
- Ensure a fully completed and signed POD is received for all dispatched goods.

**Cash Handling & Financial Transactions**
- Receive and sign for COD payments collected by drivers and forward them to the Admin Clerk at the end of each day.
- Ensure signatures are obtained for all money transfers between depot personnel.

**REQUIREMENTS**:
**Qualifications**:

- Grade 12 National Senior Certificate (Essential)
- Warehousing Diploma (Ideal)

**Experience**:

- Working in a warehouse or depot 2+ years



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