About the position
To coordinate and manage the end-to-end logistics of heavy haulage and cross-border transport, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of loads.
Qualifications and Minimum Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- 1–2 years’ hands-on experience in logistics, preferably in heavy haulage and cross-border transport
- Strong understanding of route planning, diesel management, and driver management
- Knowledge of permits, escorts, and cross-border documentation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Teams
- Knowledge of Korridor BDC is advantageous
Key Performance Areas:
- Coordinate heavy haulage logistics, including abnormal loads such as B40s, dump trucks, graders, front-end loaders, crushers, and buckets
- Plan and manage cross-border trips, including route planning, permits, escorts, and manifests
- Brief and debrief drivers on trip instructions, safety protocols, load specifics, and documentation requirements
- Monitor diesel usage, calculate requirements, and manage diesel orders and budgeting
- Track vehicles using the online tracker system and provide client updates
- Manage permits and escort services, both in-house and outsourced, ensuring compliance and efficiency
- Ensure complete and accurate PODs for all deliveries, meeting regulatory and client requirements
- Maintain and update WIP records daily, including expenses, diesel usage, and trip changes
- Prepare reports and manage administrative tasks related to logistics operations
Desired Skills:
- Export
- Import
- Logistics
- Transportation
About The Employer:
An established logistics company specialising in heavy haulage and cross-border transport, managing abnormal loads, permit requirements, escort coordination, and end-to-end trip control across Southern Africa.