Job Title: Logistics Coordinator
The role entails processing outbound orders, coordinating freight transportation, and managing daily schedules for drivers. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills to effectively manage the workflow.
This involves:
* Scanning and dispatching freight
* Stacking and wrapping pallets as well as performing other warehouse duties where necessary
* Preparing air and road consignment notes using both computer and manual systems
* Lodging and collecting freight at air and sea terminals
* Loading and unloading delivery vehicles, making occasional deliveries
* Collaborating with management to modify daily routes to accommodate customer needs
* Preparation of daily work schedules and notification of drivers regarding road hazards impacting travel time
* Monitoring daily driver logs for errors, violations, working hours, and equipment availability
* Processing export and import shipments
Key Responsibilities:
* Two to three years of warehousing experience
* Customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
* Current forklift license or willingness to obtain one
* Warehousing & Distribution certificate I-II or equivalent experience in 3PL warehouse and freight forwarding
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work under pressure and prioritize multiple tasks
* Strong planning and organizational skills
* Experience using dispatch software is highly desirable
Upon successful application, all candidates will be required to complete a National Police Check. A criminal record does not automatically bar applicants unless there is a particular requirement under the law.