Seedling Dispatch Responsible at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• An agricultural production business is seeking a Seedling Dispatch Responsible to manage and coordinate the full dispatch and logistics function within a nursery environment in Riebeek West Cape Town
• This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient planning, preparation, and delivery of seedlings to clients.
• This is a hands-on operational position requiring strong coordination, planning, and team supervision within a rural working environment.
• The ideal candidate is a hands-on, reliable operations professional with strong dispatch and coordination experience. They must be able to manage schedules, oversee teams, and ensure accurate and timely delivery execution in a fast-paced agricultural environment.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and execute weekly seedling deliveries

• Prepare seedlings for transport and dispatch
• Manage packing stock and inventory flow
• Coordinate backload planning and transport logistics
• Assist with fleet management activities
• Supervise and guide packing and driver teams
• Handle general operational and ad hoc duties as required

Requirements

• Experience in dispatch coordination, logistics, operations, or fleet management
• Supervisory experience managing operational teams (packing/warehouse/driver teams)
• Experience in production, nursery, agriculture, or logistics environments beneficial
• Strong planning and organisational ability
• Ability to manage multiple moving operational parts
• Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong communication and team coordination skills
• Ability to work in a rural operational environment