New Jobs at Unitrans

Job Advert Summary    

• We are seeking a Data Engineer specializing in enterprise data modelling to work at the forefront of the design and optimization of our data architecture in a dynamic logistics environment. You’ll be designing and developing comprehensive data models that unify data from a wide array of sources: internal company systems, ERP systems, IoT sensors providing live data feeds, and third-party data from partners and suppliers.
• Your focus will be on building and maintaining the platform for real-time insights, predictive analytics, and machine learning by designing efficient data models, implementing semantic layers, and centralizing business logic. Your role will involve integrating, modelling, and structuring this data in a way that maximizes its utility for business intelligence, real-time reporting, and machine learning applications. You’ll play a key role in building and maintaining our cloud- based data lake, using Azure Synapse Analytics and following a medallion architecture that ensures clean, organized, and accessible data at every stage. Collaborating closely with analytics team, you’ll translate complex business requirements into scalable, high-performance data solutions that enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.
• You will develop indexing strategies, optimize data models for performance, and support the creation of feature stores for analytics and machine learning. This is a unique opportunity to leverage cutting-edge cloud technologies and advanced data modelling techniques to improve the efficiency of supply chain operations and deliver measurable business impact.

Minimum Requirements    

Experience and Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field OR proven capability in working with enterprise data systems.
• Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203) preferred
• Experience with Azure cloud services, particularly Azure Synapse
• Strong understanding of cloud data solutions and architectures, and data modelling techniques, including dimensional and relational modelling.

Skills and Attributes

• Highly SQL proficient, with experience in building and optimizing complex queries for data
• Highly Python proficient
• Process design and implementation
• Proficiency in designing and maintaining data schemas and keys, including primary, foreign, and composite
• Familiarity with data modeling best practices in cloud data platforms and indexing
• Familiarity with on-premises SQL Server databases and familiarity with migration processes to cloud
• Familiarity with Qlik Sense or similar reporting and analytics
• Familiarity with enterprise systems and working with multiple
• Strong problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to learn new technologies
• Proactive approach to problem solving
• Ability to function within various teams and environments, but also work independently
• Excellent communication skills

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Monitor, maintain and improve data pipelines and data models and schemas in Azure Synapse
• Design, develop, and optimize data models in a medallion architecture to support analytics and reporting
• Work with third party consultants to implement data lake
• Build and maintain data pipelines to facilitate the smooth flow of data between various systems and
• Ensure consistency in data model design, including proper use of keys, indexing, and semantic layers to improve query performance.
• Provision datasets for consumption side users, focusing on consistency and data
• Migrate business logic from Qlik Sense to Azure Synapse
• Migrate on premises data systems to the Azure
• Test and maintain new and existing API
• Contribute to and expand a data taxonomy to ensure consistency and clarity in data
• Implement data security protocols across the entire data
• Focused improvement initiatives of existing processes, systems, data,
• Focused improvement initiatives of cross-functional interactions within the organisation

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Job Advert Summary 

• An opportunity has arisen for a high calibre Fleet Controller to handle administrative tasks, supervising and controlling driver activities. Please refer to the minimum requirements, duties and responsibilities below for further information.

Minimum Requirements    

• Matric ( Grade 12)
• Diploma in Transport and Logistics
• Must have previous Administration experience in a similar environment
• Must be computer literate
• Data capturing
• Prepared to work shifts
• Reliable and assertive
• Pro-active and ability to take initiative

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Handling administrative tasks
• Monitoring progress and utilization
• Tracking trucks
• Sorting out customer problems and assisting drivers with problems
• Getting extra orders
• Communicating factory problems to the customer
• Capturing breakdowns
• Supervising and controlling driver activities

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Job Advert Summary 

• An opportunity has arisen for a high calibre Fleet Controller to handle administrative tasks, supervising and controlling driver activities. Please refer to the minimum requirements, duties and responsibilities below for further information.

Minimum Requirements    

• Matric ( Grade 12)
• Diploma in Transport and Logistics
• Must have previous Administration experience in a similar environment
• Must be computer literate
• Data capturing
• Prepared to work shifts
• Reliable and assertive
• Pro-active and ability to take initiative

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Handling administrative tasks
• Monitoring progress and utilization
• Tracking trucks
• Sorting out customer problems and assisting drivers with problems
• Getting extra orders
• Communicating factory problems to the customer
• Capturing breakdowns
• Supervising and controlling driver activities

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Job Advert Summary    

• An opportunity has arisen for an Bookkeeper at Unitrans, who will be required to perform a variety of clerical duties involving processing and coding documents and maintaining records and files. Responsible for creating sales invoices for entries sitting in intercompany recharge accounts. Responsible for entering, maintaining and reconciling monthly intercompany creditors invoices and statements. Routines are generally prescribed and supervision is readily available. 

Minimum Requirements    

• Qualification: Tertiary qualification in Finance/Accounting & Auditing or related qualification
• Experience in similar role: Up to 5 years

Duties & Responsibilities    

Intercompany Creditors recons & payments

• Print all accounts payable reports and prepare recon against age analysis
• Attend to queries immediately and do follow up if no response from them.
• Ensure all payments are loaded accurately in banking system
• Sending remittance advises to suppliers after completion of the payment run
• Filing of invoices, recons & Final audit reports after payment run.

Intercompany invoicing

• Ensure Pro-forma invoices are properly authorized and raise sales invoices to correct supplier and general ledger accounts.
• Ensure invoices with supporting backups are sent off to supplier immediately
• Attend to all supplier queries efficiently
• Send out Debtors Age Analysis during the month and at month end.

Balance Sheet Reconciliations

• Monthly Balance Sheet reconciliation

Bookkeeping Responsibilities

• Recording of all transactions
• Maintain the bills and the receipts as ready reference for any transaction recorded
• Reconciles and balances accounts
• Ensure that expenses and commitments are issued with an PO number and are properly authorized and paid
• Monthly allocation of central charges
• Participate in internal and external audit processes
• Follow all processes according to legal and regulatory requirements
• Ensure on charges is completed to Intercompany companies

Administration

• On time reporting to management
• Ensure that all reconciliations are carried out as per the required procedure

Implement and manage key relations

• Ensure and maintain ongoing exceptional relationships with the customers and suppliers
• Provide and maintain efficient quality services

Reporting

• Monthly Roll over of General ledger end sub-ledger
• Sent out Interco Statement after Roll over is completed.

Comply with company code of conduct, policies and procedures

• Company code of conduct, policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Organizational management systems, including policies and procedures (Range: Management systems include: financial, administrative, operational systems). 

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Job Advert Summary    

• An opportunity has arisen for a high calibre SHERQ Coordinator, to oversee and liaise with clients on SHEQ and align system with their requirements and protocols and must have experience in developing, implementing and maintaining an integrated SHEQ management system. 
• Oversees and coordinates activities related to safety, health, environment, risk, and quality management within an organization.Ensures that safety protocols, procedures, and policies are in place and effectively implemented that pertains to health management programs, environmental aspects, etc. Responsible for implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001 and BB Gap and that they are entrenched into the business processes. Develops SHEQ system procedures and template documents. Enforces standardisation and implementation on all sites. Participates in internal and external audits, logging and tracking audit findings. 

Minimum Requirements    

• Matric/Grade 12 with a relevant SHEQ qualification MS Office experience and efficiency with strong administration skills Sound knowledge of OHASA 18001, ISO 9001 and 14001 Management Systems, COID Act, relevant Road Traffic legislation, Mine Health and Safety Act ( Act 29 of 1996 ) and Regulations and SANS Standards Possess leadership qualities with the ability to promote team work and cooperation and create a climate for motivation Handle general queries regarding HSE issues within the working environment Ability to work independently under pressure meeting contract and customer deadlines An understanding of processes relating to Accident & Incident investigation, reporting, recording and application of remedial action Fairly good knowledge of the Transport Industry will be a definite advantage Knowledge of Entropy will be an added advantage

Duties & Responsibilities 

• Conduct monthly safety inspections
• Conduct risk assessments as and when required
• Assist Contract Manager in audit preparation
• Update SHEQ Notice boards on a monthly basis, or when required
• Collect and assemble SHEQ statistics for monthly reporting/presentation purposes
• Monthly operations audits to monitor compliance with company policies and procedures
• Updating of information onto the Entropy System which would include capturing of reports for all incidents, accidents, inspections and audits etc.
• Review driver matrix regarding training, medicals and working and driving hours to ensure company and customer requirements are met
• Housekeeping standards are maintained in accordance with legal, company procedures and contract requirements.
• Monitor customers SHEQ performance measurements and requirements and ensure they are available in Entropy
• In conjunction with the Training Department ensure that the required SHEQ training is maintained and is aligned with customer's requirements
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety stand-downs
• DriveCam coaching and reporting