Import Controller
Rohlig-Grindrod
Sandton, Gauteng
Permanent
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Posted 17 March 2026 - Closing Date 17 April 2026

Job Details

Job Description

If managing imports, coordinating freight, and ensuring compliance is your strength, you could be our next Import Controller - Seafreight

This role is based at our Head Office - Linbro Park for the JHB Seafreight Branch.

Education

  • Matric
  • 1-year freight forwarding related qualification at NQF level 3 and 4

Knowledge and experience

  • Minimum of 5 years import controlling experience in the Clearing and Forwarding Industry with proven track record of end to end process execution.
  • Sound knowledge of seafreight shipment types & claims/insurance processes

Advantageous attributes

  • Customer service orientation - Able to handle a demanding customer environment.
  • Good problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Dynamic self-starter that doesn’t need to be told what to do and how to do it.
  • Attention to detail and handle pressure.
  • Can communicate with the team and contribute to the overall success of the team.

Overall responsibilities include 

  • Forwarding of shipment
  • Clearing of shipment
  • Transport Coordination
  • Invoicing and administration of shipment file
  • Arrange insurance cover and process claims.
  • Comply with the requirements of the quality management system.
  • Ad hoc