Logistics Controller

Local and Long-distance hauliers 1 Goodwood Road

Westmead

3610

Email: vishnu@zenfreight.com

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Position: Fleet Controller (Permanent)

Location: Westmead

Salary: Market-related - Negotiable based on experience.

At Zenfreight, we pride ourselves on being a top-tier road transport haulier, dedicated to the efficient and reliable movement of goods. Our modern fleet and experienced drivers ensure that we deliver on our promise of timely and safe cargo transportation. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where every team member is valued. Our commitment to safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction drives everything we do. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in logistics and transportation, where you can grow and make a difference, Zenfreight is the place for you.

We are hiring! We're on the lookout for a Transport Controller to join our team.

As a Transport Controller you will:

· Monitor stack dates for vessels and plan container collections.

· Execute the daily route plan through live/integrated vehicle tracking for all vehicles against the plan at an optimal level

· Advise drivers where to load in JHB and where to load in Durban

· Raise and escalate trip deviation against a plan and ensure that all events documented and reported

· Liaise constantly with customers to optimise delivery schedules and lower the transport cost base through the reduction of turnaround times

· Reply to Clients mails and attend to queries

· Measure on time delivery and turnaround time and reporting of deviations at a customer level on an hourly, daily, weekly and monthly basis

· Ensure that vehicle security procedures are followed

· Track all vehicles electronically and ensure that all non-tracked vehicles are explained daily

· Create Load files and Load cons with all the required information

· Brief and debrief Drivers

Requirements for the job

· Must be able to use tracking & camera systems

· Basic knowledge of container work, port terminal operations and Navis booking system

· Must be familiar with routes between JHB, CPT, DBN, BLM, PE

· Must be able to work under high pressure

· Must be able to meet customer deadlines and load booking slots.

· Must have excellent communications skills

· Must have 5+ years of experience in the position

· Must be highly organized & punctual

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