IMPORTS CLERK - SHIPPING / MARITIME (DURBAN)

University of Fort Hare; Durban; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A major educational institution seeks an Imports Clerk to join their team in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. This role is crucial for managing imported cargo and requires meticulous administrative skills. Candidates should possess a Matric Certificate and an NQF Level 4 or 5 qualification in Logistics or a related field, along with essential experience in the Maritime or Shipping Industry. Proficiency in MS Word and Excel, as well as familiarity with logistics systems like Navis, is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within the Maritime or Shipping Industry is essential.
• Strong computer skills required, especially in MS Word and Excel.
• Experience with logistics systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the seamless flow of imported cargo.
• Maintain administrative records related to shipments.

Skills

Strong administrative skills

Meticulous approach

Dedicated work ethic

Proficiency in MS Word

Proficiency in MS Excel

Education

Matric (Grade 12) Certificate

NQF Level 4 or NQF Level 5 qualification in Logistics, Freight, or related field

Tools

Navis

Outlook

Job description

IMPORTS CLERK - SHIPPING / MARITIME (DURBAN)

2025-10-17 - 2025-11-16

Permanent

NEL012418

Logistics, Warehouse Fleet and Distribution

Our client, a key player in the shipping and maritime industry, is seeking a highly professional and detail-oriented Imports Clerk to join their team in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. This role is critical to ensuring the seamless flow of imported cargo and requires a candidate with strong administrative skills, a meticulous approach, and a dedicated work ethic.

Education:

• Matric (Grade 12) Certificate.

Certification:

• NQF Level 4 or NQF Level 5 qualification (in Logistics, Freight, or a related field).

Industry Experience:

• Previous experience within the Maritime or Shipping Industry is essential.

Technical Proficiency:

• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Word and Excel.
• Experience with maritime/logistics systems such as Navis and Outlook is a significant advantage.

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