Transport Controller: Shift-Based Logistics Coordination

Jobs2day SA; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobs2day SA is seeking a vigilant Transport Coordinator in Gqeberha to oversee daily movements, monitor vehicle and driver performance, and ensure timely collections and deliveries.

You will coordinate allocations, communicate requirements to drivers, liaise with warehousing and customers, and maintain accurate records while adapting to changing priorities.

The role requires shift work, strong organisation, and calm problem solving in a busy logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Matric or equivalent qualification.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Experience in logistics control or fleet tracking is advantageous.
• Strong data capture, email and basic Excel skills.
• Clear verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate vehicle and driver allocations per instructions.
• Monitor collections and deliveries against schedules.
• Communicate route instructions and loading details to drivers.
• Maintain incident records and report safety concerns.
• Prepare daily movement reports and handovers.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Data entry

Organisational skills

Calm under pressure

Time management

Reliability

Education

Matric or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Email

Job description

Jobs2day SA is seeking a vigilant Transport Coordinator in Gqeberha to oversee daily movements, monitor vehicle and driver performance, and ensure timely collections and deliveries.

You will coordinate allocations, communicate requirements to drivers, liaise with warehousing and customers, and maintain accurate records while adapting to changing priorities.

The role requires shift work, strong organisation, and calm problem solving in a busy logistics environment.