TRAFFIC Western Cape

Entry Level Cargo Handler

University of Fort Hare

Job Description

Overview

Our client is seeking an entry level Cargo Handler for their team in George (WC).

Location

George, WC

Requirements
  • National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4)
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Valid Forklift licence
  • Willing to work extended hours
  • Must be able to work in a warehouse environment.
Responsibilities
  • Plan and manage the movement of both inbound and outbound cargo ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures.
  • Provide customer service.
  • Handle, scan and check equipment for serviceability.
  • Maintain a safe and secure workplace.
  • Be deadline driven and able to work under tight deadlines.
  • Communicate effectively.
  • Demonstrate technical competency with light machinery.
Salary

R5,614 basic per month + travel allowance + shift allowance + 13th cheque.

How to apply via our website

About This Role

Career insights for Cargo and Freight Agents positions

Salary Benchmark
R16,233/month
R11,568 to R25,305/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Speaking Active Listening Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Negotiation
Common Technologies
Microsoft Outlook Microsoft OneNote Microsoft Word Modern TMS Solutions Cloud-based TMS Cloud Dispatch Solutions WordPerfect Office Microsoft 365

Job Overview

Date Posted
27 Mar 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Cargo and Freight Agents Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R16,233/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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