{"id":3813362,"url":"https://alion.io/job/rohlig-grindrod-senior-forwarding-controller","title":"Senior Forwarding Controller","company":{"id":4516289,"name":"Rohlig-Grindrod","domain":null,"url":"https://alion.io/company/rohlig-grindrod","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Simplify","truth_index":null},"role":"Finance","role_family":"Finance","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Sandton, South Africa"],"countries":["ZA"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-19T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-05","last_verified_at":"2026-11-08T17:31:00Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":20,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":20},"description":"Join our team as a Senior Forwarding Controller and bring your forwarding expertise to ensure operational excellence. This role for our JHB Seafreight Branch.\nEducation\nMatric\n3-year freight forwarding related qualification at NQF level 3 or NQF level 4 or equivalent.\nKnowledge and experience\n3 years import experience in the Clearing and Forwarding Industry in a clerical capacity\nINCO Terms\nTo co-ordinate the freight movement of Import cargo through the international transport chain in terms of the client’s import requirements.\nCommercial, transport, carrier & depot and statutory body documents & stamps\nProduct specific freight handling & movement requirements. Basic international trade principles\nApplicable sections of Import & Export control Act\nContainerisation practice. Geography\nFunctional business objectives and strategies\nCompany service charge. Rate structure\nCarrier & depot conditions of trade\nTariff calculation concepts.National currencies and international codes\nComputer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Lotus)\nProblem solving skills and decision-making skills.Planning and organising\nAbility to handle pressure and change. Attention to detail\nGood Interpersonal skills\nGood communication skills (written &verbal\nSituation analysis.Client orientation\nAccuracy, Punctual.\nAdvantageous attributes\nCustomer service orientation - Able to handle a demanding customer environment.\nGood problem solving and decision-making skills.\nDynamic self-starter that doesn’t need to be told what to do and how to do it.\nAttention to detail and handle pressure.\nCan communicate with the team and contribute to the overall success of the team.\nOverall responsibilities include\nPlan freight movement\nCost freight movements and prepare service estimates\nCoordinate freight movement of Import cargo\nAdministration of file\nComply with the requirements of the quality management system\nAd Hoc","description_format":"text","description_chars":1890,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-05T15:25:16Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":74,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.821,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":20,"expected_fill_days":29,"reasons":["conf:0","win:mid"],"computed_at":"2026-11-08T05:47:12Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/rohlig-grindrod-senior-forwarding-controller","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/rohlig-grindrod-senior-forwarding-controller.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-08T20:29:37Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":42811,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-09T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4516289},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4516289"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Frohlig-grindrod-senior-forwarding-controller"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Frohlig-grindrod-senior-forwarding-controller"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Frohlig-grindrod-senior-forwarding-controller"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/rohlig-grindrod-senior-forwarding-controller\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Frohlig-grindrod-senior-forwarding-controller"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3813362}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":4516289,"detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3813362},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}