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South Africa · Fully Remote

Logistics Specialist (Shipping Industry)

Job Title: Logistics Specialist (Shipping Industry)
Location: Remote
Salary: R25,000 - R28,000 per month (Dependent on experience)
Employment Type: Independent Contractor

About the Role
Join a dynamic UK-based company as a Logistics Specialist, where you’ll play a key role in coordinating and optimising shipping and logistics operations. This fully remote role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional based in South Africa, working UK hours to support international shipping and supply chain activities. As an independent contractor, you will be responsible for managing shipments, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring smooth logistical operations.

About Us
At Remote Recruitment, we specialise in connecting skilled South African professionals with top international businesses. Our streamlined hiring process ensures you work with organisations that value your talent and career growth. With a focus on long-term success, we provide ongoing support to make sure you thrive in your role.

Join a team that appreciates your expertise – Remote Recruitment, where your success is our mission.

What You’ll Do

  • Coordinate and oversee international shipments and logistics operations.

  • Communicate with suppliers, freight forwarders, and customs agents.

  • Track shipments and ensure timely delivery.

  • Maintain accurate shipping and inventory records.

  • Identify and resolve logistical challenges efficiently.

  • Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations.

  • Collaborate with internal teams to improve supply chain processes.

What We’re Looking For

  • 1-2 years of experience in logistics, shipping, or supply chain management.

  • Strong understanding of international shipping and customs procedures.

  • Experience with logistics software and tracking systems.

  • Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills.

  • Ability to work UK hours and manage international shipping schedules.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.

  • Must have access to a reliable laptop and high-speed internet.

Equipment Requirements

  • A reliable internet connection

  • A laptop or desktop computer

  • A headset with a microphone

Locations
South Africa
Remote status
Fully Remote

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