Junior Vessel Operator M/F

General information

Junior Vessel Operator M/F

General informations

Africa Global Logistics Namibia offers of logistics solutions in all sectors of activities that govern economic life in this country. For 14 years, through our multimodal logistics solutions (clearing and forwarding, transport, warehousing, vessel agency & husbandry)) we have been modifying our know-how in the service of socio-economic development in “name of the country”. Thanks to the synergy of our means, we take an active part in major development projects in the African “region”. Thanks to investments in equipment and innovations, our teams are committed to offering tailor-made logistics solutions that meet the specific needs of our customers.

Job description

Job Title

SHIPPING

Junior Vessel Operator M/F

Contract Type

PERMANENT

Job Location

Africa, Namibia, WALVIS BAY

Working Hours

Full time

Mission Description

Responsible for coordinating vessels and port operations on behalf of shipowners, charterers and operators.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning and coordination of vessel port calls.
• Support the booking of berths, vessel services, and cargo operations.
• Liaise with vessel crews, suppliers, port authorities, and service providers.
• Assist in ensuring vessels comply with operational and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate crew changes and shore-based services.
• Support procurement activities in line with company procedures.
• Verify invoices and supporting documentation for accuracy.
• Assist with customer service, stakeholder communication, and operational reporting.
• Support marketing activities and client relationship management.
• Handle administrative tasks relating to vessel agency operations.
• Maintain accurate records and operational documentation.

Profile

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a logistics, shipping, transport, supply chain, or related environment.
• Relevant qualification in Logistics, Shipping, Transport Management, Supply Chain or related field will be an added advantage.
• Valid Driver's Licence with a valid PDP.
• Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Basic understanding of customer service principles and practices.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment.