Forwarding Controller

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr002561/Rudi

Date posted:

Sunday, August 17, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are looking for a highly skilled Forwarding Controller with 5–7 years of recent import controlling experience in the Clearing and Forwarding industry. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team where your proven ability to manage the full end-to-end import process will be highly valued. You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth coordination of freight movement through the international transport chain, while meeting client requirements with precision and efficiency.

POSITION INFO:
As a Senior Forwarding Controller, you will be responsible for the following:

Coordinate import cargo movements in line with client requirements.
Apply and interpret INCOTERMS.
Manage commercial, transport, carrier & depot, and statutory body documentation and stamps.
Oversee various seafreight shipment types and claims/insurance processes.
Understand global geographic locations, rate structures, currencies, and international codes.
Ensure Reporting of Conveyances and Goods (RCG) compliance.
Maintain financial accuracy and high standards of data quality.
Analyse situations, solve problems, and maintain a strong client focus.

What Do You Need?:

Matric plus a 2-year Freight Forwarding qualification (NQF level 4 or 5, or equivalent).
5–7 years recent import controlling experience within the clearing and forwarding industry.
Strong computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to meet deadlines and work in a high pressure environment with accuracy and attention to detail.
Team player with strong time management skills.

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