- Location
- Pietermaritzburg
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
, Permanent
Position: Logistics Assistant
Company Overview:
Msuez Uk is a leading logistics and transportation company based in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. We specialize in providing efficient and reliable logistics solutions to our clients, helping them to streamline their supply chain operations and improve their overall business performance. As a company, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and value to our customers, while also creating a positive and supportive work environment for our employees.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Assistant to join our team in Pietermaritzburg. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and transportation, and will be responsible for supporting our logistics team in various administrative and operational tasks. This is a full-time, permanent position with opportunities for growth and development within the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the coordination of shipments and deliveries, including scheduling, tracking, and documentation
- Communicate with clients and suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods
- Maintain accurate records of inventory, orders, and shipments
- Prepare and process shipping and customs documents
- Monitor and track shipment costs and expenses
- Assist with the management of warehouse operations, including inventory control and organization
- Provide support to the logistics team in resolving any issues or delays in the supply chain
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment, following all safety protocols and regulations
- Other duties as assigned by the Logistics Manager
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent, with a degree or diploma in logistics or supply chain management preferred
- 1-2 years of experience in a logistics or transportation role
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and logistics software
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Knowledge of logistics and transportation regulations and procedures
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Medical and dental benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for growth and development within the company
If you are a motivated and organized individual with a passion for logistics and transportation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Msuez Uk. Join our team and be a part of our mission to provide exceptional logistics services to our clients.