Junior Logistics Operations Assistant - Training & Growth

Placements24

Klerksdorp

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary
Comprehensive on-the-job training
Mentorship from experienced operations
Exposure to end-to-end logistics
Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, is seeking a Junior Operations Assistant to support daily logistics activities and improve operational efficiency. The role requires a recent graduate and offers comprehensive on-the-job training, mentorship, and a clear path for professional growth.

You will work closely with warehouse staff, drivers, and administrators to manage scheduling, inventory, shipments, and performance reporting in a fast-paced environment, with a full-time presence at the

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, logistics, or a related field.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities are essential.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy are crucial for operations tasks.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; knowledge of logistics software is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing daily logistics operations, including scheduling and dispatch.
  • Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock management.
  • Process shipping and receiving documentation accurately.
  • Coordinate with transportation partners to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Maintain operational records and databases.
  • Support the implementation of operational improvements.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and external partners.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
  • Assist in preparing operational reports and performance metrics.
  • Resolve day-to-day operational issues as they arise.

Skills

Organizational skills
Multitasking
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Team player
Pressure handling
Proactive attitude
Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Logistics / Supply Chain

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
ERP / logistics software

Job description

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, is seeking a Junior Operations Assistant to support daily logistics activities and improve operational efficiency. The role requires a recent graduate and offers comprehensive on-the-job training, mentorship, and a clear path for professional growth.

You will work closely with warehouse staff, drivers, and administrators to manage scheduling, inventory, shipments, and performance reporting in a fast-paced environment, with a full-time presence at the

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