Shipping Intern at Mr Price Group

The MRP Group Logistics is looking to recruit an Intern for a 12 month contract who will be based at our Shipping department. This individual will go through a “learning, development and training” process to gain valuable work experience and exposure through rotation across all areas within Shipping Department for a period of 12 months.

key responsibilities

• Open shipping files, print and perform quality control checks on all commercial documentation
• Facilitate import processing, ensuring compliance with statutory bodies SARS & SARB
• Build effective working relationships with suppliers to ensure compliance and SLA understanding
• Work closely with work stream leaders to ensure all KPI’s are achieved
• Ensure all noncompliance occurrences are recorded with short and longterm solutions implemented
• Must be prepared to rotate between different departments as part of the learning and development process.
• Be proficient in Microsoft excel and have strong written and oral communication skills
• Deadline driven and able to work independently with minimal guidance

Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent qualification
• A completed qualification in Shipping/ Import and Export / Freight forwarding/ International trade.
• Must be computer literate with an intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work accurately, with strict attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast paced, highly pressurized environment and able to meet deadlines
• Collaborative attitude