Ithemba Recruitment

Temp Freight Forwarder

Ithemba Recruitment  •  Cape Town, ZA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Key purpose:

This team manages all import shipments into Cape Town & Durban from various suppliers globally mainly China and India. Within the team we have an import controlling function which receive documents, open shipments files and invoice necessary charges. This includes accurate cost accrual and charge capturing. Manage the movement of cargo from destination port to delivery point and ensure proactive communication flows to customers and service providers

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Capturing of charges in CW1
  • Tracking of shipments
  • Following up and retrieving shipping documents after sailing from origin offices
  • Engage origin offices and carriers regarding forwarding of shipments
  • Registration and invoicing of shipments on CargoWise
  • Following up on carrier invoices and ANFs
  • Checking vendor invoices and raising queries as required.
  • Opening shipment files and documents assembly
  • Completing key updates and milestones in CargoWise

Qualifications and experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in Ocean Import Freight forwarding
  • Proven track record of servicing customers in an ocean import freight forwarding environment
Ithemba Recruitment

About Ithemba Recruitment

Ithemba Recruitment is an organisation that specializes in the placement of quality candidates in various industries.

We at Ithemba recruitment are “specialist generalists” we have the understanding that the we are able to recruit for a wide range of positions in various job functions that clients may require because we prefer to be seen as specialists for our clients needs and culture rather than specialists in a specific sector.

We feel that any position can be qualified by the correct understanding of people rather than what field they work in. We feel that by communicating effectively with candidates and having respect for their needs, requirements and time – we are able to form relationships and properly understand our candidates and the culture that they would fit into so as to service our clients’ needs more effectively. You could possibly classify us as “Versatilist”.

Whether you are in need of a new member of staff or as we like to call it "a new family member"​ or if you are in search of a new opportunity our consultants are ready to take your call.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Durban, ZA
Year Founded
Unknown
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