Container Shipping Operator
2026-07-23T08:32:54+00:00
Platinum Outsourcing and Logistics
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Logistics
Transportation & Logistics, Business Operations
2026-07-28T17:00:00+00:00
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
Platinum Outsourcing & Logistics (E.A) Ltd was founded and incorporated in 2010, to lead in provision of outsourcing and logistics services. We run a subsidiary company Chania Cleaners offering cleaning , Sanitation, pest control, waste management and landscaping services. Our Mission To strive to provide quality services consistently to be the company o...
Responsibilities or duties
Supports the Transport Department by coordinating and administering shipping documentation, monitoring freight movements, and ensuring the timely dispatch and delivery of cargo in support of freight forwarding operations.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Experience needed
Minimum of two (2) years' experience in transport, logistics, shipping, or freight forwarding operations.
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
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- Coordinate shipping documentation to support efficient freight forwarding and transport operations.
- Prepare, verify, and maintain transport documents, including Delivery Orders (DOs), Container Interchange Receipts (CIRs), Equipment Interchange Receipts (EIRs), waybills, transport manifests, gate passes, and Proofs of Delivery (PODs).
- Manage container interchange activities, ensuring the timely collection, delivery, and return of containers in compliance with shipping line, depot, port, customer, and company requirements.
- Monitor container and shipment movements, maintaining accurate records and coordinating timely container returns to minimize detention and demurrage costs.
- Verify container condition during collection and return, documenting and escalating any damages or discrepancies.
- Liaise with shipping lines, container depots, transporters, port authorities, customs, customers, and internal teams to facilitate seamless operations.
- Maintain accurate shipment, transport, and container movement records.
- Receive, verify, and reconcile Proofs of Delivery (PODs) and container interchange documents to support invoicing and reporting.
- Investigate and resolve shipment, documentation, and container interchange discrepancies in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
- Prepare routine transport and shipment reports and ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, and applicable transport regulations.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Transport Supervisor or Transport Manager
- Freight forwarding and transport operations.
- Container interchange procedures and documentation.
- Shipping and transport documentation requirements.
- Road transport operations and fleet coordination.
- Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of two (2) years' experience in transport, logistics, shipping, or freight forwarding operations.
- Experience managing shipping documentation and container interchange processes is highly desirable.
JOB-6a61d1b6a4531
Vacancy title:
Container Shipping Operator
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Logistics, Category: Transportation & Logistics, Business Operations]
Jobs at:
Platinum Outsourcing and Logistics
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 28 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 23 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
Platinum Outsourcing & Logistics (E.A) Ltd was founded and incorporated in 2010, to lead in provision of outsourcing and logistics services. We run a subsidiary company Chania Cleaners offering cleaning , Sanitation, pest control, waste management and landscaping services. Our Mission To strive to provide quality services consistently to be the company o...
Responsibilities or duties
Supports the Transport Department by coordinating and administering shipping documentation, monitoring freight movements, and ensuring the timely dispatch and delivery of cargo in support of freight forwarding operations.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Experience needed
Minimum of two (2) years' experience in transport, logistics, shipping, or freight forwarding operations.
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
Never pay for any notarisation, certificate or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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