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Apply Now: Cold Chain Specialist Role at Transnet

North West Senior Level R 29 500 – R 40 000 p/m Closes: 26 Mar 2026 10 views
Cold Chain Specialist job at Transnet in North West

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Job Overview

A new vacancy has opened up at Transnet for a qualified Cold Chain Specialist. Applications close on 26 Mar 2026. Do not miss this opportunity!

CompanyTransnet
PositionCold Chain Specialist
Available Posts1
LocationNorth West
LevelSenior
Experience Required5 years
Salary RangeR 29 500 – R 40 000 p/m
Closing Date26 Mar 2026 (7 days left)

About Transnet

Transnet SOC Ltd is the main freight transport company in South Africa.

About the Position

This is an exciting opportunity for a Cold Chain Specialist to join Transnet's dynamic team. Fleet Manager and similar professionals are invited to apply. The role is based in North West and is open to candidates with a minimum of 5 year(s) of relevant experience.

The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the organisation's strategic goals. Transnet offers a professional working environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following minimum eligibility requirements to be considered for this position.

  • Experience in a unionised work environment
  • Willing to travel as required
  • Clean criminal record
  • Degree or diploma in a relevant field
  • FAIS accreditation or willingness to obtain it

Required Documents

Ensure you have all required supporting documents ready before applying.

  • Certified copy of Matric certificate
  • Updated CV (maximum 3-5 pages)
  • Certified copy of ID document or passport
  • Cover letter or motivation letter
  • Certified copies of all relevant qualifications

Key Responsibilities

In this role you will be accountable for the following:

  • Liaise with customs agents and freight forwarders
  • Oversee warehouse operations and staffing
  • Negotiate freight rates and carrier agreements
  • Prepare logistics performance reports and KPIs
  • Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments

Required Skills

Essential skills and competencies required for this position:

  • Procurement and sourcing
  • Customs and trade compliance
  • Problem-solving
  • Supply chain management
  • Route planning and optimisation

Ready to Apply?

Interested candidates are invited to apply online through the company's recruitment portal. Please ensure your CV is up to date and all required documents are attached. Late applications will not be accepted. Should you not be contacted within 30 days, consider your application unsuccessful.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you may apply for multiple roles, but each application must be submitted separately through the official portal.
Smart-casual or formal business attire is recommended for all interviews unless otherwise stated.
Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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