Import/Export Controller Freight Operations (Sea, Air, Road)

Recruiter:

The Legends Agency

Job Ref:

W3X3RXX9

Date posted:

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market-Related

SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Import/Export Controller to join a busy freight environment in Bedfordview.

POSITION INFO:

Import/Export Controller Freight Operations (Sea, Air, Road)

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Import/Export Controller to join a busy freight environment in Bedfordview. If you have 35 years of multi-modal freight experience and proficiency in ShipShape software, this role could be your next career move.

In this role, you will:

Book and manage shipments with shipping lines, transporters, and online platforms.
Handle all required documentation including bills of lading, CNC certificates, and BV inspections.
Complete customs clearing and entries using Portnet and related systems.
Liaise directly with clients, customs authorities, and transport providers to ensure smooth operations.
Process invoicing and maintain compliance with Incoterms and freight procedures.
Use ShipShape software to manage freight tracking, documentation, and operational control.

We are seeking someone who is:

3-5 years experience in a similar role
Is experienced in import/export processes across sea, air, and road freight.
Understands customs clearance and has strong documentation skills.
Is a team player with excellent communication skills and a problem-solving mindset.

If you are ready to bring your logistics talent and drive impactful freight solutions, apply today and elevate your career.

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