Night Logistics Coordinator: Dispatch & Deliveries

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is recruiting a Logistics Coordinator for night shifts in Benoni, Gauteng. You will manage dispatch, coordinate drivers, and troubleshoot issues to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.

The role requires strong organization, quick decision-making, and clear communication with day shift and external stakeholders. Join a fast-paced nocturnal environment focused on operational excellence, safety, and reliable service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all delivery and pickup operations during the night shift in Benoni. Assign routes and schedules to drivers, ensuring optimal efficiency and adherence to delivery windows.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for drivers, providing necessary instructions, support, and addressing any immediate operational issues.
• Monitor the progress of all deliveries and pickups using tracking systems, intervening proactively to resolve delays or disruptions.
• Liaise with warehouse staff and other relevant departments to ensure seamless coordination of goods movement.
• Handle customer inquiries or concerns that arise during the night shift, providing timely and appropriate solutions.
• Maintain accurate logs of all activities, including dispatch records, driver status, and any incidents that occurred.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during night operations.
• Conduct end-of-shift handovers with the day shift team, providing detailed updates on operations and any pending issues.
• Identify potential logistical challenges and propose solutions for improvement during night operations.

Job description

WhatJobs Direct is recruiting a Logistics Coordinator for night shifts in Benoni, Gauteng. You will manage dispatch, coordinate drivers, and troubleshoot issues to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.

The role requires strong organization, quick decision-making, and clear communication with day shift and external stakeholders. Join a fast-paced nocturnal environment focused on operational excellence, safety, and reliable service delivery.