Documentation Clerk (logistics)

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary
Minimum Requirements

  • Matric (Grade 12) - essential
  • Diploma or certificate in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Administration - advantageous
  • 1-3 years' experience in a logistics, transport, or freight environment
  • Proven experience in handling logistics or shipping documentation
  • Computer literacy (MS Excel, Word, and logistics systems)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent organisational and administrative skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Time management and multitasking skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Team player with the ability to work independently
Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and process logistics documentation, including:
  • Delivery notes
  • Invoices
  • Bills of lading
  • Proof of delivery (PODs)
  • Waybills and transport documents
  • Ensure all documentation complies with company procedures and legal requirements
  • Capture and update shipment data accurately on the system
  • Verify documentation for accuracy, completeness, and correctness
  • File, scan, and maintain physical and electronic records
  • Liaise with drivers, warehouse staff, customers, and third-party transporters to resolve documentation discrepancies
  • Track outstanding PODs and follow up where required
  • Assist with audits and internal controls related to documentation
  • Support the operations and finance teams with required paperwork
  • Maintain confidentiality of company and client information.
  • Supports operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1632645
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R35,000-40,000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned