TRITON EXPRESS (EAST LONDON): RECEIVING AND DESPATCH CONTROLLER: D150019
Triton Express (Pty) Ltd
Date: 4 hours ago
City: East London, Eastern Cape
Contract type: Full time

Description
Established in 1987, Triton Express has evolved from a modest business in Durban into a sophisticated operation with a comprehensive footprint throughout Southern Africa. As a proud member of the Plennegy Group, Triton Express is dedicated to providing reliable and efficient road freight logistics solutions tailored to the diverse needs of our customers. At Triton Express, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation. Our skilled staff are dedicated to delivering a superior delivery experience, ensuring that each customer receives an efficient, dependable, and cost-effective service at all times. Join us and be part of a team that values performance, integrity, and leadership.
Triton Express, based in East London, is seeking a receiving and dispatch controller to join our dynamic team. This position is responsible for maintaining inventory counts and quality control procedures for incoming and outgoing products.
Responsibilities
Process Data Capturing by:
REQUIREMENTS:
Junior
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market Related
EE Position
No
Location
East London
Established in 1987, Triton Express has evolved from a modest business in Durban into a sophisticated operation with a comprehensive footprint throughout Southern Africa. As a proud member of the Plennegy Group, Triton Express is dedicated to providing reliable and efficient road freight logistics solutions tailored to the diverse needs of our customers. At Triton Express, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation. Our skilled staff are dedicated to delivering a superior delivery experience, ensuring that each customer receives an efficient, dependable, and cost-effective service at all times. Join us and be part of a team that values performance, integrity, and leadership.
Triton Express, based in East London, is seeking a receiving and dispatch controller to join our dynamic team. This position is responsible for maintaining inventory counts and quality control procedures for incoming and outgoing products.
Responsibilities
Process Data Capturing by:
- Capturing waybills and POD data
- Issuing agent waybill numbers, printing manifests and obtaining signatures
- Entering client waybill and delivery requirement details as dictated by Freightware
- Providing client quotations
- Contacting clients viz parcel collections, verifying waybill no. via system, collect / delivery, cash payments and releasing goods
- Collecting and sorting of waybills according to route requirements
- Checking cargo in terms of damages, shortages, type and verifying waybills against cargo stickers
- Creating scanning numbers for delivery and collection lists
- Scanning parcels into trucks for delivery
- Supervising of cargo loading, handling of safety compliances
- Liaising with clients as is required / indicated
- Conducting bay checks, investigating no deliveries, completing daily bay schedules and submissions
- Monitoring daily / ad-hoc collections and providing collection instructions (by radio)
- Responding to delivery / collection clears and resolving queries / problems as indicated
- Liaising with clients regarding delivery and collection information, data and instructions
- Monitoring vehicle activity using satellite-tracking system
- Processing agents’ freight by verifying quantities, destinations, parcel conditions, and affixing destination stickers
- Supervising sortation and loading in designated storage area
- Capturing / downloading waybills on Freightware and scanning waybills and parcels into branch stock
- Ensuring collection schedules are debriefed (daily)
- Verifying airfreight lodging within required time frame
- Scanning of inbound airfreight into depot and hands cargo to Senior Supervisor for delivery / sortation
- Processing upliftment of all freight to satisfy agents’ cut-off times by waybill verification
- Scanning all out-going parcels / cargo
- Printing trip sheets
- Supervise loading
- Obtaining driver trip sheet acceptance (signature), hand waybills (copy) and record vehicle registration numbers
- Ensuring collections for outlying areas are communicated and followed up with all agents on a daily basis
- Verifying that POD’s are received within the required time frames and airfreight delivered as required
- Directing parcel sorting into destination area / location
- Verifying waybill against parcel and parcel stickers
- Scanning parcels into Freightware by waybills and submitting to data capturers
- Checking scanning on system
- Recording cheques received in zone files and submit to data capturers Log-off
- Verifying documentation in terms of signatures, waybill no’s., etc.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12 (Minimum)
- 2 years general clerical experience
- Basic understanding of warehousing / stores procedure
- Basic understanding of Freightware or similar
- Freight management system preferred
- Computer operation
- Commercial arithmetic calculations
- Operation of general office equipment
- Basic customer care skills
- Ability to communicate verbally in both English
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to communicate on all levels – both internally and externally
- Ability to work unsupervised the majority of the time
- Ability to work outside the normal working hours as and when required
- Ability to work shifts
- Attention to detail at all times – accuracy
- A high degree of integrity required
- Presentable and of a professional manner at all times
- Good time management and administrative skills
Junior
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market Related
EE Position
No
Location
East London
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