Tracking Clerk

ExecutivePlacements.com

Recruiter

Greys Personnel

Job Ref

DBN003654/nm

Date posted

Friday, September 11, 2026

Location

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY

Our client is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented

Tracking Clerk to assist with the coordination and monitoring of shipments, particularly cross-border logistics.

POSITION INFO

Minimum Requirements Previous cross-border logistics experience is essential. Basic knowledge and understanding of international logistics processes. Previous experience in a tracking, logistics, transport or administration role will be advantageous. Strong computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel and Outlook. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate professionally with suppliers and service providers. Strong follow-up and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Must be reliable, proactive, and able to work independently. Key Responsibilities Track and monitor local and cross-border shipments from dispatch to final delivery. Liaise with suppliers, transporters, customers, and other relevant stakeholders regarding shipment progress. Obtain and communicate shipment updates and estimated delivery times. Monitor shipment statuses and promptly identify and escalate delays or discrepancies. Capture and maintain accurate tracking information on internal systems and spreadsheets. Assist with basic international logistics administration and documentation. Follow up with suppliers and logistics providers regarding outstanding information. Ensure all relevant shipment documentation is received, recorded, and filed correctly. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections and shipment movements. Provide regular updates to internal teams regarding shipment status. Escalate any potential delays, issues, or exceptions to the relevant department. Assist with general logistics administration as required.