Dispatch Clerk - Temp
Wolseley Berries is seeking a detail\-oriented and efficient Dispatch Clerk (Temp) to join our cold chain operations team. This role is critical in ensuring accurate and timely dispatch of products while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
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Key Responsibilities<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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- Coordinate and oversee daily dispatch operations
<\/span><\/li>- Ensure accurate preparation and fulfilment of all orders
<\/span><\/li>- Verify receipt and dispatch of raw materials and finished products
<\/span><\/li>- Capture dispatch data accurately and align records with system data (Device Magic)
<\/span><\/li>- Coordinate loading of trucks and containers in line with operational standards
<\/span><\/li>- Ensure all dispatches are completed on time and according to schedule
<\/span><\/li>- Monitor stock accuracy, ensuring system and physical quantities align
<\/span><\/li>- Oversee safe and proper use of dispatch equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks)
<\/span><\/li>- Maintain compliance with health and safety standards
<\/span><\/li>- Liaise with cold room, packhouse, and logistics teams to ensure seamless workflow
<\/span><\/li>- Escalate discrepancies, delays, or stock issues promptly
<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/span>Requirements<\/h3>
Minimum Requirements<\/span><\/span><\/b>
<\/div>- Grade 12 / Senior Certificate
<\/span><\/li>- Minimum 2 years\u2019 experience in a cold\-chain, packhouse, or high\-pressure environment
<\/span><\/li>- Proven experience in dispatch coordination and logistics operations
<\/span><\/li>- Strong data capturing and administrative skills
<\/span><\/li>- A relevant tertiary qualification will be advantageous
<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Key Skills & Competencies<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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<\/div>Technical Skills<\/b>
<\/div>- Strong computer literacy, particularly MS Excel
<\/span><\/li>- Knowledge of dispatch processes, logistics, and workflow coordination
<\/span><\/li>- Understanding of inventory control and stock movement<\/span>
<\/li><\/ul>Behavioural Competencies<\/b>
<\/div>- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
<\/span><\/li>- Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
<\/span><\/li>- Ability to work under pressure in a fast\-paced environment
<\/span><\/li>- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
<\/span><\/li>- Strong interpersonal skills and a results\-driven mindset<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/li><\/ul>Why Join Wolseley Berries?<\/span><\/span><\/b>
<\/div>- Be part of a dynamic agricultural operation where quality, efficiency, and teamwork are at the core of everything we do. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a fast\-paced cold chain environment within the berry industry.
<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply by submitting their CV.<\/i><\/b>
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- Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Knowledge of dispatch processes, logistics, and workflow coordination
- Minimum 2 years\u2019 experience in a cold\-chain, packhouse, or high\-pressure environment
- Ensure accurate preparation and fulfilment of all orders