Job Advert Summary    

• An opportunity has become available for a Despatcher to take full responsibility of the overall function of the despatch function. To plan, coordinate and manage daily operations in the department such that work is performed effectively by those accountable and tasks are executed timeously and effectively.

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12 Tertiary qualification in Logistics/ Transportation Management or studying towards is an advantage
• Operational experience Administration 2 years experience in the Transport industry Hands-on involvement in all areas of the business
• Problem solving abilities

Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent communication skills on all levels
• Must be able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Valid code 14 drivers license and Prdp Analytical,  pro-active, organised, innovative
• Computer literate (MS Office and Outlook)

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Supporting and assisting Management with: Handling administrative tasks and supervising and controlling driver activities Briefing / debriefing of Drivers (loading and off loading) Able to Schedule loads Trip sheet analysis and dispatching vehicles, monitoring progress and utilization ADHOC Duties – Edge Telematics System