Transport Controller - Cape Town, South Africa - SA Metal Group

SA Metal Group
SA Metal Group
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Cape Town, South Africa

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Thabo Mthembu

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Job Title:

Transport Controller


Employment Type:

Full Time


Experience:

3 to 8 years


Salary:

Negotiable


Job Published:

29 August 2023


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JOB DESCRIPTION


The Waste Control Division currently has a vacancy for a motivated, professional and organized Transport Controller to join their team.

The Transport Controller's primary purpose is to assist with organizing the logistics of the Waste Control operations to ensure smooth operation and that the requirements of the Waste Control clients are met.


He/she will also be required to:


  • Manage the day to day transport service requirements
  • Daily vehicle routing and scheduling
  • Ensure highest possible customer service levels
  • Ensure that the fleet is in a roadworthy condition and conforms to Company policy in terms of branding and cleanliness
  • Effective supervision of Drivers and Truck Assistants
  • Effective management of Drivers and Truck Assistants discipline, time keeping and attendance
  • Liaise with Human Resources department in respect of any staff related issues that do arise
  • Ensure Occupational Health and Safety requirements are adhered to

QUALIFYING CRITERIA

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Previous Fleet controlling experience will be an added advantage
  • Transport Management or similar qualification will be an added advantage
  • Proven Leadership ability must be able to lead by example.
  • Must have a valid, unendorsed EC (Code 14) driver's license and (PrDP)
  • Basic Computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel and Microsoft Office)
  • Working knowledge of vehicle tracking systems

QUALIFYING ATTRIBUTES

  • Selfmotivated, accurate, goal orientated and attention to detail.
  • Able to analyse and implement verbal instructions.
  • Ability to multitask and manage demanding workload in a pressurised environment.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and deliver results (time management).
  • Excellent communication, telephone & organizational skills
  • Ability work independently and within a team
  • Great customer skills

Skills:


  • Customer RelationsLeadershipManagementMeeting DeadlinesMentoringSupervising
    Industries:
  • LogisticsTransportWaste Management
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