Shipping and Logistics Clerk

 

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB009726/ZM

Date posted:

Monday, August 1, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Shipping and Logistics Clerk based in Johannesburg – 12K – 15K
 * Medical aid & pension fund


JOB DESCRIPTION:

Primary Purpose of Role: This person is responsible for the verification and record keeping of incoming shipments: Compares items of incoming shipments to verify information against invoices, orders, or other records. He/she will communicate with suppliers and forwarders on a regular basis to track and trace goods.
Key areas of responsibility:
  • Receives product deliveries, ensuring order and invoice accuracy
  • Ensures the efficient and accurate processing of the capturing of costings.
  • Liaise with forwarders regarding deliveries and relevant documentation.
  • Plan and monitor of deliveries with the receiving department.
  • Ensure incoming shipments are checked.
  • Reject damaged items, record shortages, and correspond with suppliers to rectify damages and shortages.
  • Co-ordinate deliveries of international orders:
  • Follow up on delays, late deliveries, back orders, etc.
  • Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
 
Minimum requirements
  • Grade 12 (pre-requisite)
  • Computer literacy diploma/certificate
  • Shipping and logistics qualification highly beneficial
  • At least one to two years’ experience in shipping and logistics
  • Excellent communications skills (both verbal and written)
  • PC literacy; SAP, Excel, and Word essential (Qwix experience beneficial)
  • Excellent listening skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Time management skills
  • Team player

 

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