Remote Driver Operations & Logistics Coordinator

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 223,000 - 446,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Competitive salary

Professional development

Autonomy

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Remote Logistics Coordinator - Driver Operations to manage driver schedules and optimize routes from a distributed setup. The role focuses on efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction across multiple regions, including Paarl and beyond.

The successful candidate will leverage logistics software, monitor performance, and collaborate with drivers and clients to ensure seamless deliveries while maintaining accurate operational records and

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics coordination, dispatch, or related field.
• Proficiency with logistics software and route optimization tools.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time remotely.
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and best practices.
• Experience managing field operations or driver teams is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage daily routes and schedules for delivery drivers.
• Use logistics software to optimize routes, reduce transit times, and cut costs.
• Monitor driver performance and provide remote feedback and support.
• Communicate with drivers, clients, and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Maintain records of deliveries, vehicle status, and metrics.
• Develop strategies to improve logistics efficiency and customer experience.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Dispatch

Route optimization

Remote work

Communication skills

Transportation regulations

Tools

Logistics software

Route optimization tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Remote Logistics Coordinator - Driver Operations to manage driver schedules and optimize routes from a distributed setup. The role focuses on efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction across multiple regions, including Paarl and beyond.

The successful candidate will leverage logistics software, monitor performance, and collaborate with drivers and clients to ensure seamless deliveries while maintaining accurate operational records and