Junior Maritime Operations Coordinator – Vessel Turnarounds

Grindrod; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Grindrod in Port Elizabeth seeks a Junior Operations Superintendent to support vessel operations, customs, and cargo processes. The role involves coordinating with vessels, suppliers, and clients to ensure efficient port activities.

Based in Port Elizabeth, the successful candidate will manage disbursements, invoicing, and cargo releases while ensuring ISO standards and SOP compliance are observed. A permanent position with market-related remuneration awaits the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Relevant industry-related training in maritime, logistics, or shipping.
• ICS qualifications advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Attend to customs, port and immigration formalities on behalf of the vessel.
• Keep principals and suppliers updated on vessel progress.
• Prepare and finalise disbursements and invoices after vessel departure.
• Coordinate hotel, transport, stores and provisions for crew changes.
• Ensure smooth vessel turnaround and report cargo operations.

Skills

Client needs

Organisational skills

Accuracy

SOP/ISO compliance

Long hours

Education

Maritime field training

ICS qualifications advantageous

Job description

Grindrod in Port Elizabeth seeks a Junior Operations Superintendent to support vessel operations, customs, and cargo processes. The role involves coordinating with vessels, suppliers, and clients to ensure efficient port activities.

Based in Port Elizabeth, the successful candidate will manage disbursements, invoicing, and cargo releases while ensuring ISO standards and SOP compliance are observed. A permanent position with market-related remuneration awaits the right candidate.