Vacancy at Swift Upington

 Vacancy at Swift Cross-Border, Upington Office

Position: Clearing Agent

Are you looking for a dynamic opportunity to showcase your skills in the realm of logistics and customs clearance? Swift Cross-Border, a leading player in the transportation industry, is currently seeking a Clearing Agent to join our team at the Upington office. If you possess a keen eye for detail, exceptional communication skills, and proficiency in computer literacy, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to excel in your career.

As a Clearing Agent at Swift Cross-Border, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless movement of goods across borders. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to managing customs clearance processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and facilitating efficient communication between various stakeholders involved in the logistics chain.

Key Job Requirements:

1. Proficient Computer Literacy Skills: In today's digital age, technology plays a crucial role in streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency. As a Clearing Agent, you will be expected to leverage various software tools and platforms to manage customs documentation, track shipments, and communicate with clients and regulatory authorities. Proficiency in computer literacy, including familiarity with relevant software applications, is therefore essential for success in this role.

2. Experience with Easy Clear/Easy Web: Experience with Easy Clear/Easy Web, widely used customs clearance platforms, is highly desirable for candidates applying for this position. These platforms facilitate electronic submission of customs documentation, automate certain clearance processes, and provide real-time updates on the status of shipments. Candidates with prior experience in using Easy Clear/Easy Web will have a distinct advantage in adapting to our operational processes seamlessly.

3. Strong Communication Skills: Effective communication is at the heart of successful logistics operations. As a Clearing Agent, you will be required to liaise with clients, customs officials, shipping companies, and other stakeholders on a regular basis. Strong verbal and written communication skills are therefore essential for building rapport, resolving queries, and ensuring timely clearance of goods. Whether it's drafting emails, making phone calls, or participating in face-to-face meetings, your ability to articulate information clearly and concisely will be critical to your success in this role.

Why Swift Cross-Border?

At Swift Cross-Border, we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts and contribute to the success of our global operations. We offer competitive remuneration packages, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.

In addition to professional growth opportunities, joining Swift Cross-Border means becoming part of a company that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. Through our commitment to sustainability, ethical business practices, and corporate social responsibility, we strive to create value not only for our stakeholders but also for society as a whole.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Clearing Agent, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To submit your application, please send a copy of your CV to farrallp@swiftwl.co.za before April 12, 2024. Be sure to include relevant details about your qualifications, experience, and skills that make you a suitable candidate for the role.

For any inquiries or further information about the position, please feel free to contact us at 083 327 5454. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the Swift Cross-Border team!

Join us in shaping the future of global logistics and transportation. Swift Cross-Border – where efficiency meets excellence.