Are you detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and thrive in a logistics environment? A leading global logistics player is looking for a Dispatch Clerk to join their Durban (Paisley) operation on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is your chance to step into a dynamic and fast-paced dispatch operation where your organisational skills and shipping knowledge will make a real impact.
About the Company
This is your opportunity to work for a global logistics powerhouse with a reputation for efficiency, service excellence, and world-class freight handling operations. The Durban site operates in a high-volume port and yard environment, supporting import/export cargo across Southern Africa. The company offers a structured environment, high compliance standards, and exposure to international freight workflows.
Role Overview
The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the correct cargo information, item counts, and all relevant dispatch data is accurately captured and processed. You'll play a key role in ensuring inventory accuracy, shipping documentation, and real-time reporting in a warehouse/yard environment.
Key Responsibilities
Update Navis systems and send packing lists to agents
Prepare stacking orders according to yard schedules
Issue accurate documentation to drivers and liaise with transporters
Input data into the WMS and prepare daily reports (labour, machine usage, stock, exports)
Handle cross-border truck receiving reports and escort/invoicing submissions
Manage hazardous cargo documentation and prepare VGMs and HC markings
Track demurrage, arrange waste removal, and prepare for break bulk
Use "Visit Me" platform for container and vehicle tracking
Ensure containers are stacked within correct stack dates
Maintain 100% inventory control and documentation accuracy
Requirements
Grade 12/Matric is essential
Strong computer literacy - Excel & PowerPoint required
Knowledge of export and port operations essential
SHEQ and freight calculation knowledge
Ability to work shifts and operate independently
Own transport is advantageous
What's in it for you?
Immediate start in a well-structured dispatch and logistics team
12-month fixed-term contract with exposure to global logistics operations
Valuable experience within a leading industry player
Opportunity to work with advanced warehouse and export systems
Application Process
If you meet the requirements and are ready to join a high-impact logistics team, apply today. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.
For more information please contact:
Ann Swann Personnel
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