Assistant Manager_Depots (Salt River)
MSC is the trusted transportation partner and shipping company for numerous companies the world over. We pride ourselves on being a global container shipping company that delivers tailored solutions designed to meet the specific needs of each of our customers, regardless of cargo type, or destination, we offer versatile solutions that cover air, land, and sea. When we combine this with our global port coverage and extensive equipment availability means, we can deliver a professional, efficient shipping service, tailored to the specific needs of your business.
WHO WE ARE
Our values are the beating heart of our business, they are the cornerstone of our Company, supporting our vision, shaping our culture, and establishing our future direction.
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We are a Family Company
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We have Passion
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We are in Continuous Evolution
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We Care for People
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We believe in Equal Opportunities
These values are our guiding light. They set a clear path for us to follow; they help us grow together and they provide us all with the spirit of success.
Duties & Responsibilities
Depot Operations
- Assists the Depot Manager to ensure that the Depot, dry and reefer cargo (empty and full), is fully functional and operational
- Controls variable expenditure within the depot operations
- Ensures serviceability of all handling equipment, empty and full
- Maintains and controls security requirements at the depot
Administration and Compliance
- Controls and meets the contractual agreements with clients, regulatory authorities / bodies
- Ensures effective administration procedures related to Depot operations
Health/Safety and Risk Management
- Maintains and controls security requirements for depot equipment and valuable asset
- Maintains a safe and healthy environment and ensures compliance with the safety regulations or standards
People Management
- Ensure that all depot employees are adequately trained
- Ensures that KPI’s are set and managed accordingly for all employees
- Ensures that the depot is adequately resourced
- Ensures that all policies and procedures are communicated
- Any disciplinary matters are dealt with effectively
Desired Experience & Qualification
Minimum Academic and Professional Qualifications and Experience Required for this position
- Relevant qualifications will be advantageous
- 5- 10 years of Shipping and Logistics Experience
- Previous management or supervisory experience essential.
Attributes
- Hard working
- Reliable,
- Methodical
- Capable of working under pressure
- Good communication skills,
- Conflict resolution skills
Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO), taking into account local equity laws, to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits unfair discrimination with regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
