This position reports to the Depot Manager and is based in Walvis Bay.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Key responsibilities include:
• Sorting, picking, verifying, and packing of consignments
• Scanning of consignments
• Labelling of parcels with barcode stickers
• Efficient and effective loading/offloading of vehicles, reporting damages/anomalies to supervisor immediately.
• Housekeeping – keeping working area clean and neat
• Comparing waybills, client documentation to freight/consignment loaded and/or delivered
• Adhering to health and safety regulations
• Adhering to security measures including inspections and quality checks
• Other general duties in line with the responsibilities and scope of a Freight Controller.
The suitable applicant will possess:
• A valid Grade 10/12 certificate
• 1-2 years’ experience will be an added advantage
• Computer literacy in Microsoft office
• Proficient in English and Afrikaans
• Willingness to work overtime and shifts
• Physically fit to be able to handle large and heavy freight
• Attention to detail, whilst be a reliable, accurate and dependable person
• Friendly disposition with excellent communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Able to accept and execute instructions with the willingness to listen and learn
• Police clearance certificate (not older than 3 months) – No criminal record
• Namibia Citizenship
Suitably qualified candidates from previously disadvantage groups are encouraged to apply AND only electronic CVs supported by relevant documentation, will be accepted.
Please submit your cover letter, curriculum vitae and supporting documents, to the HR Officer, E-mail: recruitment@fpdt.na, indicating the position in the subject line.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted, and no CV’s will be returned. Please note that this advert will run concurrently with an external one.
CLOSING DATE: 17 January 2025