Freight Forwarder

The successful applicant will be involved with:

• Assess and determine order of priorities on a daily basis with regard to developing project priorities to enable to examine traffic reports.


• Obtain details of cargo to be transported from Client and from his Vendor/Supplier


• Agree type/s of transport to be utilised for cargo and any specialist equipment required


• Secure relevant transport booking/s and issue instructions for collection, packing and/or consolidation of load as appropriate


• Follow up on collection and arrivals to designated depots


• Develop appropriate cargo movement documents


• Ensure mobilization times are met


• Distribute operations documentation as appropriate


• Monitor shipment movements until arrival at destination


• Keep Client and management informed in accordance with operating instructions

The successful applicant will have/be:

• Understanding of costing


• Quotations


• Able to generate data reports


• Project Freight Forwarding


• Multimodal


• Dangerous Goods by air/road


• Customs Documents


• Familiar with Incoterms


• Familiar with load planning


• Container and load planning


• HSE Awareness


• Import & Export documentation and compliance