Remote Dispatch & Logistics Specialist

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible schedule

Remote-friendly company

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a remote Dispatch and Logistics Coordinator in Gauteng to manage transportation operations from home. You will coordinate drivers, optimize routes, and monitor fleet schedules to ensure timely deliveries across Benoni and surrounding areas.

The role requires strong communication, experience with logistics software, and the ability to troubleshoot in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with transport regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics coordination or dispatch within Driving & Transport.
• Strong knowledge of Gauteng road networks.
• Proficiency with logistics software and GPS tracking.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Comfortable working remotely with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and dispatch drivers for daily deliveries and pickups.
• Optimize routes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Monitor driver progress and provide real-time support.
• Manage fleet schedules and vehicle utilization.
• Communicate delivery updates to clients and handle inquiries.
• Maintain electronic records of dispatches and activities.
• Troubleshoot disruptions and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Analyze data to identify efficiency improvements.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Dispatch coordination

GPS tracking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Logistics certification (preferred)

Tools

GPS tracking systems

Logistics management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a remote Dispatch and Logistics Coordinator in Gauteng to manage transportation operations from home. You will coordinate drivers, optimize routes, and monitor fleet schedules to ensure timely deliveries across Benoni and surrounding areas.

The role requires strong communication, experience with logistics software, and the ability to troubleshoot in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with transport regulations.