Exciting Opportunity: Import Clerk in Western Cape
Are you detail-oriented and passionate about logistics? Red Ember Recruitment is currently searching for a dedicated Import Clerk to join a vibrant team in Cape Town. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact in the import sector.
Key Responsibilities
- File and attach all release documents for acquittals to ensure compliance.
- Assist in various CSS functions during peak periods or when team members are absent.
- Coordinate with the supply chain team to manage imports effectively.
- Maintain accurate records of import shipments and related documentation.
- Communicate with suppliers to resolve any issues with shipments.
Requirements
- Qualification: Relevant experience in import/export procedures.
- Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Experience: Prior experience in a similar role preferred.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with customs regulations and filing processes.
💰 Salary Insight
Estimated Salary: R15,000 – R20,000 per month.
(Note: Salary figures are estimates based on market rates.)
🔮 3 Common Interview Questions for this Role
- “Can you explain your experience with customs documentation and how you ensure accuracy?”
- “Describe a time when you had to handle a shipment issue on short notice. What did you do?”
- “How do you prioritize multiple tasks in a busy import operations environment?”
Tips on Crafting a CV for this Role
- Highlight Import Experience: Clearly mention any experience with customs and import procedures.
- Detail Your Skills: Include specific skills related to logistics and documentation management.
- Showcase Problem-Solving: Provide examples of how you’ve successfully resolved shipment issues in the past.
Related Job Titles: Shipping Coordinator, Logistics Assistant, Customs Clerk, Supply Chain Operator.

