Accountancy Placements Logistics Yard Controller - Pietermaritzburg Jobs in South Africa



Accountancy Placements Logistics Yard Controller - Pietermaritzburg Jobs in South Africa; Our client is seeking an experienced and safety‑focused Logistics Yard Controller to oversee yard operations and coordinate the efficient movement, storage, and dispatch of materials.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily yard operations, including material staging, loading, offloading, and storage.

  • Coordinate loading schedules and dispatch priorities to meet project delivery deadlines.

  • Ensure the safe and accurate loading of trucks and trailers in accordance with dispatch requirements.

  • Conduct pre‑dispatch inspections and verify material readiness with relevant departments.

  • Manage yard space, stock movement, and material flow to optimise operational efficiency.

  • Lead and support yard personnel, ensuring compliance with safety, housekeeping, and security standards.

  • Monitor loading equipment and ensure safe handling practices are followed.

  • Liaise with dispatch, stores, and production teams to coordinate inbound and outbound materials.

  • Maintain accurate records of yard movements, dispatch activities, and related documentation.

  • Report operational delays, damages, and safety concerns, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

    Requirements

  • Matric or equivalent qualification.

  • Certificate or Diploma in Logistics, Warehouse, or Operations Management advantageous.

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in yard or logistics supervision within a manufacturing, construction, steel, or fabrication environment.

  • Proven experience
    coordinating loading operations and leading teams.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (e.g. SAGE).

  • Knowledge of safe lifting, rigging, load securing, and material handling practices.

  • Ability to interpret dispatch documentation, loading plans, and inventory records.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

  • Safety‑conscious with excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

  • Physically fit and comfortable working in workshop and outdoor yard environments.

  • Forklift or crane certification advantageous.

  • Willingness to work extended hours when operational requirements demand.
    How to Apply

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