Global Freight Forwarding Controller - Air, Sea & Road

Premium Personnel; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics service provider is seeking a freight forwarding controller in Durban, South Africa. The ideal candidate will manage bookings with various carriers, track shipments, and ensure compliance with customs regulations. Key qualifications include 3-5 years of experience in freight forwarding operations, knowledge of Incoterms, and familiarity with freight forwarding systems like ShipShape. This role involves proactive problem-solving to address delays or customs issues while working with international partners.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in freight forwarding operations, including air, sea, and road.
• Strong understanding of customs clearance processes and international logistics.
• Experience liaising with overseas agents and global partner networks.

Responsibilities

• Handle bookings with airlines, shipping lines, and transporters.
• Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure compliance with Incoterms and customs regulations.

Skills

Freight forwarding operations

Incoterms knowledge

Strong communication skills

Shipment tracking

Education

FIATA diploma or equivalent

Tools

ShipShape

Job description

A logistics service provider is seeking a freight forwarding controller in Durban, South Africa. The ideal candidate will manage bookings with various carriers, track shipments, and ensure compliance with customs regulations. Key qualifications include 3-5 years of experience in freight forwarding operations, knowledge of Incoterms, and familiarity with freight forwarding systems like ShipShape. This role involves proactive problem-solving to address delays or customs issues while working with international partners.