Operations Shipping Clerk

DHL; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Global Forwarding is seeking an Operations Shipping Clerk in Cape Town. This role involves coordinating import and export processes, handling paperwork, and assisting in operations. Candidates should possess Grade 12, communication skills, and basic computer proficiency, contributing to a dynamic international logistics environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Grade 12 required.
• Good communication and writing skills.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating all aspects of Import, Export, and Cross Trade procedures.
• Handling shipment paperwork and liaising with customers.
• General assistance in Operations and Procurement department.

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic computer proficiency

Good writing skills

Good telephonic skills

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Operations Shipping Clerk

Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at DHL Group. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.

Global Forwarding Freight – South Africa has an opening for a Operations Shipping Clerk to co-ordinate, control, plan and manage all aspects within the Import, Export and Cross Trade procedure. The Operations Shipping Clerk a vital link within the supply chain process and must have extensive knowledge on both local and destination requirements.

In this Operations Shipping Clerk position

• Arranging couriers
• Acquittals of rebated material
• Filing
• Paperwork of export, import, airfreight and local shipments
• Month end stock count reconciliations
• Invoice capturing
• Liaising with factory supervisors, customers, suppliers and transporters
• General assistance in Operations and Procurement department

Now, here’s what we need from you

• Grade 12
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office)
• Good communication skills (Bilingual / Fluency)
• Good writing skills
• Good telephonic skills

We offer:

• Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
• Possible further career development
• Competitive salary

Why join DHL Global Forwarding?

We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web athttps://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html

OurTOP EMPLOYER prestigious certificationattests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees.The development of talented women in our organization will be a focus for us and an important part of our DGF Strategy 2025.

We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry,when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGFbecause we have:

• Thelargest global networkwith more than 30,000 passionate employees
• The mostefficient processesandfastest response times
• Thebest solutionsandbest customer service

Our Vision:The Logistics Company for the World.

Our Mission:Excellence. Simply Delivered.

Our Purpose:Connecting People, improving lives.

Our Values:Respect & Results

Our Goals:Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.