Shipping Intern
Mr Price Group · KwaZulu-Natal
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- The Mr Price Group Logistics is looking to recruit an Intern who will be based at our Shipping department. This individual will go through a "learning, development and training" process to gain valuable work experience and exposure through rotation across all areas within Shipping Department.
Responsibilities
- Open shipping files, validate and perform quality control checks on all commercial documentation.
- Facilitate import and export processing, ensuring compliance with statutory bodies SARS & SARB.
- Build effective working relationships with suppliers and encourage cross department communication to ensure compliance and SLA understanding .
- Work closely with work stream leaders to ensure all KPI's are achieved.
- Ensure all noncompliance occurrences are recorded with short and long-term solutions implemented.
- Must be prepared to rotate between different departments as part of the learning and development process.
- Be proficient in Microsoft excel and have strong written and oral communication skills.
- Deadline driven and able to work independently with minimal guidance.
Qualifications
- Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent qualification
- A completed qualification in Shipping/ Import and Export / Freight forwarding/ International trade.
- Must be computer literate with an intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communication and good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work accurately, with strict attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast paced, highly pressurized environment and able to meet deadlines
- Collaborative attitude