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ROUTE CONTROLLER

  • Durbanville
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Warehousing Logistics Freight
  • Reference: 2367064

Apply before Aug 10 2026 | 61 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: FROZEN FOOD DISTRIBUTORS

    Core Duties & Responsibilities

    • Route Monitoring & Control: Track live fleet movements using tracking software to ensure trucks stick to designated routes, schedules, and delivery ETAs.
    • Driver Communication: Liaise continuously with drivers to provide route instructions, handle emergency situations, and monitor driver conduct.
    • Incident & Deviation Management: Quickly re-route vehicles or initiate crisis management protocols when facing traffic, weather delays, breakdowns, or accidents.
    • Administrative Documentation: Verify that loading and offloading are done correctly with the proper documentation, and check driver logbooks.
    • Customer Updates: Provide regular, proactive feedback to clients and stakeholders regarding transit milestones and delivery delays.
    • Shift Handover: Provide clear, detailed handover reports to the incoming day or night shift.

     

     


Candidate Requirements

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Education: A Matric/Grade 12 certificate is essential. A relevant diploma  Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Transport is highly advantageous.
    • Experience: Typically requires 1 to 3 years of experience in a fast-paced transport, dispatch, or operations role.
    • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Transportation Management Systems (TMS), live tracking software, and Microsoft Office is required.

    Key Competencies

    • Shift Work: Must be willing to work on a rotational roster, including night shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
    • Crisis Management: Ability to stay calm and make quick, logical decisions under pressure.
    • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required.
    • Own transport

     


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