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Job DescriptionThe job involves operating specialized heavy machinery to lift, move, and stack shipping containers and heavy goods in the port, rail yard, and warehouses, focusing on safe, efficient logistics, daily equipment checks, following safety protocols, and maintaining accurate records for seamless cargo flow and inventory management. Key duties include loading/unloading, precise stacking, equipment inspection, and reporting hazards, requiring skill, concentration, and adherence to strict safety standards in fast-paced environments. Key ResponsibilitiesOperate Reach Stacker: Safely and efficiently lift, transport, and stack containers and heavy cargo within designated areas.Loading & Unloading: Handle trucks, ships, and railcars, moving goods to/from storage or production.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Reach-Stacker-Driver-1251560-Job-Search-1-14-2026-8-45-23-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job-Specific Knowledge:Strong understanding of container loading/unloading processes and logistics in an import/export environment.Ability to read and understand shipping manifests, Bills of Lading, and related paperwork for loading accuracy.Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) or basic experience with logistics software is an advantage. Physical Requirements:Ability to operate a heavy-duty forklift in outdoor environments, including varying weather conditions.Physically fit, with the ability to lift or move heavy items as necessary.Medical fit to operate machine [medical test to be conducted]Ability to work in confined spaces such as inside containers and around stacked cargo.Person must be of sober habits.Core Responsibilities:Safely and efficiently load and unload containers from trucks and ships using 15-20-ton forklifts.Verify the contents of containers against shipping paperwork and report any discrepancies.Ensure proper stacking, storage, and securing of containers or cargo to avoid damage or accidents.Perform routine checks and maintenance of the forklift to ensure its proper functioning (e.g., checking fluid levels, inspecting tires). Communication and Interpersonal Skills:Good communication skills for coordinating with warehouse personnel, supervisors, and truck drivers.Ability to follow instructions from management and work in coordination with logistics teams.Problem-solving skills to handle unexpected challenges, such as equipment malfunctions or cargo discrepancies. Attention to Detail and Safety:Strong attention to detail when handling fragile, hazardous, or valuable cargo.Compliance with all safety guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to workplace safety protocols.Awareness of hazards related to operating forklifts around pedestrians, in busy environments, and near moving vehicles. Time Management and Flexibility:Ability to manage time efficiently, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.Willingness to work shifts, including weekends, nights, and holidays, as required by the shipping schedule. Safety and Compliance:Knowledge of safe loading limits and forklift capabilities to prevent accidents and cargo damage.Understanding and following company policies regarding safety, environmental practices, and handling sensitive or high-risk cargo.Education and Experience:Completed Grade 12Minimum of 3-5 years of experience operating forklifts in a port, warehouse, or container yard environment.Experience with offloading/loading cont
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Forklift-Driver-WarehouseDC-1251559-Job-Search-1-14-2026-8-37-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
25d
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Minimum Requirements:Matric maths HG passMinimum 1-2 years experience in warehousing (not industry specific)Microsoft Excel & Work proficiencyMust have his own transportOvertime & standby will be requiredPreferred Experience:Rapid Global Risk software proficiencySyspro experienceRite scan scanning experienceCapabilities:Of strong character, not to be intimidated by other department membersPass eye test, which will include test for colour blindnessConfident and able to make decisionsStrong team player (cohesive, approachable, good at communicating)High attention to detailAble to handle a physical job, i.e. climbing ladders, picking up boxes, spend a lot of time on your feetAble to work under pressure, be able to solve problems and adapt when necessaryGood written and verbal articulation abilityAble and willing to work long hoursStrong ability to adhere to systems and procedureDuties:Pull picking reports from Syspro to assist with preparation for order deliveryManage issuing of material to production according to production planManage return of material not used by production and verifying physical to returned on job cardsAssist with verifying deliveries received from suppliers against supplier delivery notes, and giving those to finance timeously for processingAssisting with preparation of cyclical, monthly and annual stock takesFollow up on stock take variances and supplying reasons thereforeMaking sure the stores are always neat and tidyStoring product and materials in a manner that ensures they are preserved and protectedIdentify and report obsolete stockAssist with ensuring consumable stores stock is ordered on time and delivered by the supplier when requested. Follow up with suppliers when not
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Stores-Assistant-1239248-Job-Search-01-13-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Sales Executive Road Freight & Clearing/ForwardingDrive growth across local and international logistics in a dual-focused sales roleDurban-basedR25,000R35,000 basic + commission + benefitsOwn vehicle requiredAbout Our ClientA trusted freight and logistics provider with a footprint across South Africa, this Durban-based business combines deep expertise in both domestic road transport and international clearing and forwarding. Their leadership team brings decades of industry experience and a client-first mindset, offering tailored logistics solutions backed by personalised service and innovative tech. With offices in Durban, Johannesburg, and Cape Town, theyre strategically positioned for fast, reliable execution.The Role: Sales ExecutiveThis is a dynamic hybrid sales role spanning both road freight and clearing/forwarding services. Youll be responsible for acquiring new business and nurturing client accounts across diverse sectorsensuring consistent revenue growth while acting as a strategic logistics partner. From quoting and contract negotiation to client onboarding and upselling, your focus will be on building long-term, solution-oriented relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesBring 35 years sales experience in logistics, ideally across road freight and clearing/forwardingProspect, pitch, and close new clients across local and international transport segmentsMeet monthly/quarterly sales targets and maintain a robust pipelineConduct client site visits, presentations, and solution scoping sessionsPrepare pricing, proposals, and service-level agreementsCollaborate with operations teams to ensure seamless delivery post-saleStay current on freight trends, customs regulations, and competitor offeringsMaintain CRM data and provide accurate forecasting and reportingAbout You35 years sales experience in road freight and/or international logisticsProven track record in meeting/exceeding targetsValid Code 08 drivers license and own reliable vehicleExcellent communication and negotiation skillsStrong understanding of freight types, costing models, and transport operationsSelf-motivated, resilient, and comfortable working independentlyProficient in MS Office; CRM exposure preferredTertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Business (advantageous)Familiarity with SA transport and customs regulations (preferred)
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Executive--Road-Freight--ClearingForwardin-1250683-Job-Search-1-13-2026-3-10-49-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
1mo
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About the CompanyThis is your opportunity to work for a global logistics powerhouse with a reputation for efficiency, service excellence, and world-class freight handling operations. The Durban site operates in a high-volume port and yard environment, supporting import/export cargo across Southern Africa. The company offers a structured environment, high compliance standards, and exposure to international freight workflows.Role OverviewThe primary purpose of this role is to ensure the correct cargo information, item counts, and all relevant dispatch data is accurately captured and processed. Youll play a key role in ensuring inventory accuracy, shipping documentation, and real-time reporting in a warehouse/yard environment.Key ResponsibilitiesUpdate Navis systems and send packing lists to agentsPrepare stacking orders according to yard schedulesIssue accurate documentation to drivers and liaise with transportersInput data into the WMS and prepare daily reports (labour, machine usage, stock, exports)Handle cross-border truck receiving reports and escort/invoicing submissionsManage hazardous cargo documentation and prepare VGMs and HC markingsTrack demurrage, arrange waste removal, and prepare for break bulkUse Visit Me platform for container and vehicle trackingEnsure containers are stacked within correct stack datesMaintain 100% inventory control and documentation accuracyRequirementsGrade 12/Matric is essentialStrong computer literacy Excel & PowerPoint requiredKnowledge of export and port operations essentialSHEQ and freight calculation knowledgeAbility to work shifts and operate independentlyOwn transport is advantageousWhats in it for you?Immediate start in a well-structured dispatch and logistics team12-month fixed-term contract with exposure to global logistics operationsValuable experience within a leading industry playerOpportunity to work with advanced warehouse and export systemsApplication ProcessIf you meet the requirements and are ready to join a high-impact logistics team, apply today. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Dispatch-Clerk-12-Month-Fixed-Term-Contract-1200925-Job-Search-07-07-2025-10-29-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
7mo
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