Transport Controller – Linehaul

  • Johannesburg
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Overview:

To effectively manage & control the movement of cargo from the designated origin to the prescribed destination in line with the client’s instructions & requirements whilst adhering to company policies, procedures & requirements.

Key Result Areas

  • Ensure that operational files are handled in accordance with the various process flows.
  • Ensure the highest levels of customer service at all times and attend to clients’ requests and queries promptly.
  • Liaise with client/supplier effectively throughout shipment
  • Source vehicles to fill customers’ requirements
  • Monitor trucks en route – proactively chasing up overdue trucks and elevate long overdue vehicles to management
  • Assist clients with any queries related to operations and documentary requirements needed to successfully facilitate the transport process.
  • Monitor orders placed until such time as the goods have been confirmed as stacked or delivered, constantly keeping the client updated on the progress.
  • Forward a transport booking order to the contracted haulier stipulating the collection and delivery locations, OOG and hazardous details (if applicable), and the agreed rate as well as any special requirements.
  • Arrange for the cargo to be delivered in accordance with the client’s clearing instructions/requirements.
  • Ensure the transport is executed properly and cargo is delivered on time
  • Invoicing

Skills Required

  • High level of computer literacy in MS Office Suite
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • High level of numeracy – and financial understanding
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Focus on customer requirements.
  • Good Negotiation skills
  • Good Leadership skills

Join Steinweg to ensure our services exceed client expectations. Apply now to become part of our dynamic team!

Interested?

Please send your CV to recruitment@za.steinweg.com

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