Controller & Transport Administrator
Company undisclosed · Westville, KwaZulu-Natal
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We are a logistics company based in Westville, Durban, providing reliable freight and transport services across Southern Africa.
We are looking for a Controller & Transport Administrator to join our team and play a key role in the day-to-day coordination and monitoring of our transport operations.
Location Westville, Durban
茶 Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate a team of drivers and ensure daily schedules are followed.
- Prepare and coordinate vehicle routes, loads and delivery schedules.
- Coordinate collections and deliveries with drivers, clients and relevant parties.
- Monitor trucks and driver movements using vehicle tracking systems.
- Track deliveries and proactively address delays, route deviations or operational issues.
- Maintain regular communication with clients and provide delivery/status updates.
- Coordinate the collection and submission of Proof of Delivery (PODs).
- Ensure PODs and other transport documentation are received, recorded and filed correctly.
- Assist with daily transport administration, reporting and record keeping.
- Communicate effectively with drivers regarding routes, loads, collections and deliveries.
- Escalate operational issues promptly and assist in resolving transport-related challenges.
- Perform other administrative duties required to support the transport department.
Requirements
- Previous experience in transport, logistics, fleet control or dispatch will be advantageous.
- Strong administrative and organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Good geographical knowledge of South Africa and Southern Africa.
- Comfortable working with tracking systems, email and Microsoft Office.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow up consistently.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- A proactive, reliable and solutions-focused approach.
- Experience monitoring drivers and coordinating freight loads will be an advantage.
What We’re Looking For We need someone who is organised, hands-on, alert and dependable, with the ability to keep multiple vehicles, drivers, clients and deliveries moving efficiently.
If you thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment and have a passion for transport coordination, we would like to hear from you.
Based in: Westville, Durban
Industry: Logistics & Freight
To apply: Please send your CV to [contact details on the original advert]
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