An opportunity has arisen for a Forwarding Controller to respond to clients calls and queries. Contact shipping line agents for rates. Receive shipping documentation and dispatches according to clients’ requirements. Monitors and records receipt of documents. Receive indents and sends to overseas agents. Provide estimates on forwarding services. May assign the work of forwarding assistants/general clerks. Responsible for daily forwarding operations on specified route(s).
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About Logistics & Warehouse work in KwaZulu-Natal
Logistics work clusters along the Gauteng freight corridor, around Durban’s port, and in the distribution hubs outside Cape Town. The gate for most warehouse roles is licences: a forklift or reach-truck ticket, and a Code 10 or 14 licence with a PrDP where driving is part of the job. Forklift certification has to be renewed every couple of years, and an expired ticket is the single most common reason an otherwise suitable candidate is filtered out.
Durban’s port drives KwaZulu-Natal employment: freight, logistics, manufacturing and sugar. Pietermaritzburg adds government and education. The reliable hiring pockets are the port-adjacent warehousing operations and the automotive corridor south of the city.
Logistics & Warehouse jobs on JobsJunction
We currently list 51 logistics & warehouse jobs across South Africa, including 5 in KwaZulu-Natal. Browse all logistics & warehouse jobs or see what else is open in KwaZulu-Natal.
Other logistics & warehouse jobs open now
- Assistant Director: Logistics and Asset Management ( 2 posts available), Ref No. WCMD 49/2026 — Western Cape Government, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region
- Procurement and Inter-Branch Stock Coordinator – Roodekop, Germiston — Objective Personnel, Germiston, Ekurhuleni
- Distribution Team Leader — Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, Polokwane, Capricorn
- Parts supply — Ford Motor Company, South Africa
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