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An agricultural production business is seeking a Seedling Dispatch Responsible to manage and coordinate the full dispatch and logistics function within a nursery environment in Riebeek West Cape Town
This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient planning, preparation, and delivery of seedlings to clients.
This is a hands-on operational position requiring strong coordination, planning, and team supervision within a rural working environment.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on, reliable operations professional with strong dispatch and coordination experience. They must be able to manage schedules, oversee teams, and ensure accurate and timely delivery execution in a fast-paced agricultural environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and execute weekly seedling deliveries
* Prepare seedlings for transport and dispatch
* Manage packing stock and inventory flow
* Coordinate backload planning and transport logistics
* Assist with fleet management activities
* Supervise and guide packing and driver teams
* Handle general operational and ad hoc duties as required
Requirements
• Experience in dispatch coordination, logistics, operations, or fleet management
• Supervisory experience managing operational teams (packing/warehouse/driver teams)
• Experience in production, nursery, agriculture, or logistics environments beneficial
• Strong planning and organisational ability
• Ability to manage multiple moving operational parts
• Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong communication and team coordination skills
• Ability to work in a rural operational environment
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