Work-Force
About the Freight Forwarder Position
About This Opportunity
Join Work-Force as a Freight Forwarder in Bloemfontein, where you will manage the logistics of transporting goods domestically and internationally, ensuring compliance with South African trade regulations.
Role Overview
In this position, you will:
- Coordinate shipments: Manage the entire freight forwarding process from booking shipments to tracking deliveries.
- Communicate with suppliers and customers: Act as the point of contact for all parties involved in the shipping process.
- Ensure compliance: Familiarize yourself with South African customs regulations and ensure that all documentation is accurate and complete.
- Optimize transportation costs: Negotiate rates with carriers and implement cost-saving strategies.
- Monitor shipments: Use tracking software to monitor cargo and ensure timely delivery.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should have:
- Bachelor’s degree: In logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
- Experience in freight forwarding: Minimum of 3 years in a similar role, ideally in the Bloemfontein area.
- Knowledge of regulations: Familiarity with South African and international shipping regulations.
- Strong communication skills: Ability to effectively communicate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
Why Work With Us?
This opportunity offers:
- Competitive salary: Attractive compensation with performance-based incentives.
- Dynamic environment: Operate in a vital logistics region with growth opportunities.
- Career growth: Potential for advancement within a leading logistics company.
- Employee benefits: Access to health and wellness programs.
Diversity Commitment
At Work-Force, we value diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
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