In-House Paralegal – Logistics & Compliance Expert

Talent Sam; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 550 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading freight brokerage and logistics firm seeking an experienced Paralegal to support in-house counsel with legal documentation, compliance, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate has minimum 5 years experience, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. Familiarity with logistics and U.S. law is beneficial. Join a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and discretion.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Paralegal or similar role.
• Strong command of the English language with excellent grammar.
• Experience in brokerage, logistics, or customs is desirable.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
• Self-motivated and dependable with clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lawyer in preparing, reviewing, and organizing legal documents.
• Conduct legal research on transportation and customs-related matters.
• Maintain and organize case files and compliance records.
• Coordinate with clients for legal and compliance purposes.
• Manage deadlines and ensure timely completion of legal tasks.

Skills

Legal documentation management

Legal research

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Legal research tools

Job description

A leading freight brokerage and logistics firm seeking an experienced Paralegal to support in-house counsel with legal documentation, compliance, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate has minimum 5 years experience, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. Familiarity with logistics and U.S. law is beneficial. Join a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and discretion.