Logistics Clerk

Placements24; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Logistics Administrative Clerk for its busy Richards Bay operations in KwaZulu-Natal. You will coordinate shipping documentation, customs procedures, and inventory, liaising with port authorities and shipping lines to keep processes running smoothly.

The role requires proactive problem-solving, strong organization, and clear communication in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on accuracy and compliance within logistics workflows.

Responsibilities

• Processing and managing all shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs declarations.
• Coordinating with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and port authorities.
• Tracking shipments and providing regular updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Maintaining accurate records of inventory, shipments, and related transactions.
• Assisting with the preparation of invoices and

Job description

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About the Role Our client, a leading player in the logistics and shipping industry, requires a detail-oriented Logistics Administrative Clerk for their busy operations in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal . This role is vital for ensuring the efficient coordination of shipping documentation, customs procedures, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistical workflows and possess exceptional organizational and communication skills. You will work closely with the logistics team, port authorities, and shipping lines to facilitate seamless operations. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience in a high-paced, critical sector. The position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance within a demanding industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing and managing all shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs declarations.
• Coordinating with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and port authorities.
• Tracking shipments and providing regular updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Maintaining accurate records of inventory, shipments, and related transactions.
• Assisting with the preparation of invoices and