Entry-Level Route Optimization Specialist: Coordinate Shipments

UniversityInfo

South Africa

Remote

ZAR 120,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Transnet is seeking entry-level Route Optimization Specialists to coordinate shipments, optimize routes, and monitor warehouse operations. Positions are open across all provinces, with typical duties including teamwork, reporting, and customer service.

The role expects about 1 year of experience and a confirmed expiry date of November 2, 2026. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication, reliability, and the ability to use industry tools and systems effectively.

Qualifications

  • Proof of citizenship, age, or health clearance.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Reliable transport or ability to commute.
  • Good health and fitness.
  • Matric certificate or latest school results.

Responsibilities

  • Representing the company professionally.
  • Following company policies and procedures.
  • Problem-solving when issues arise.
  • Meeting performance targets or KPIs.
  • Using company tools, systems, or software correctly.

Skills

Attention to detail
Adaptability
Time management
Critical thinking
Leadership potential

Job description

Transnet is seeking entry-level Route Optimization Specialists to coordinate shipments, optimize routes, and monitor warehouse operations. Positions are open across all provinces, with typical duties including teamwork, reporting, and customer service.

The role expects about 1 year of experience and a confirmed expiry date of November 2, 2026. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication, reliability, and the ability to use industry tools and systems effectively.

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