Transport Specialist

Job Function


Warehouse & Cold Chain Management

Job Summary

The Transport Specialist - Warehouse and Cold Chain Management is responsible for the safe, efficient and on-time delivery of cargos. He/She is required to load, move and unload cargo, goods or products, and support replenishment activities.

Being part of a team, he/she supports transportation operations. He/She is also required to be familiar with the specialised handling procedures, where applicable.

Job Responsibilities/Key Tasks(External)

Business Administration Operations 

  • Communicate requirements and activities to stakeholders
  • Participate in value-based culture and a culture of accountability in the organisation
  • Adhere to organisation’s governance, compliance issues and reporting processes
  • Adhere to organisation’s data governance and protection processes
  • Work with allocated resources within business activities
  • Apply operational policies, standards and procedures
  • Perform basic risk assessment
  • Support the department in incident or crisis management initiatives

Business Process/Continuous Improvement 

  • Perform continuous improvement activities
  • Apply environmental protection procedures
  • Perform activities to improve quality of logistics services

Safety and Health 

  • Perform WSH activities to ensure personal compliance to requirements
  • Perform safety and health risk assessment
  • Report WSH incidents
  • Highlight WSH shortcomings in existing processes

Technology Application 

  • Assist application of latest technology to improve operations in own work areas
  • Operate technology or electronic tools and devices

Transportation Operations 

  • Perform transport operations within resources and cost allocation
  • Perform delivery and pick-up operations
  • Deliver logistics services that meet customer requirements
  • Perform maintenance of transportation facilities, equipment, infrastructure and systems
  • Monitor lapses in delivery of logistics services to customers
  • Operate heavy transportation vehicles
  • Operate cargo-lifting and rigging equipment
  • Operate lorry crane

Warehousing, Cargo and Material Handling 

  • Perform cargo or material-handling security procedures
  • Perform acceptance of cargo according to industry standards or sector requirements
  • Apply methods and techniques to handle dangerous goods
  • Apply methods and techniques to handle time and temperature-sensitive cargo
  • Perform cargo consolidation activities
  • Perform transhipment and transloading operations

Job Requirements

•    Possess relevant driving licence & 1-2 years of driving experience (preferred)

Professional Qualifications & Relevant Experience

Min N levels

1 to 2 years of experience