Job Title: Logistics Administrator – Pedros – Polokwane, Limpopo
Location: Polokwane, Limpopo
Company: Pedros
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Restaurants / Distribution Centre
Experience Level: Entry Level
Posted: 18 March 2025
Closing Date: 30 April 2025
🚛 Keep the Wheels Turning: Join Pedros as a Logistics Administrator in Polokwane!
Pedros, one of South Africa’s fastest-growing flame-grilled chicken brands, is looking for a Logistics Administrator to join our high-performance Distribution Centre in Polokwane. This is a key role for someone who thrives on keeping things organized, efficient, and running like clockwork. If you’re detail-driven, passionate about logistics, and ready to build your career in supply chain management, this role could be the perfect fit.
📦 Your Core Responsibilities Will Include:
-
Acting as the primary liaison between the DC and stores to ensure timely, accurate communication and issue resolution
-
Managing and reconciling invoices, delivery schedules, and B2B documentation for the Finance team
-
Overseeing nightshift operations: handling batch pick slips, checking documentation, trip planning, and driver pack allocations
-
Capturing customer orders on sales reports, ensuring accurate and timely data submission
-
Monitoring store WhatsApp Groups for DC-related queries and escalating as necessary for prompt resolution
-
Providing feedback regarding vehicle ETAs, delivery issues, and poultry claim updates
-
Logging and escalating store-specific requests, seal photos, and lug return counts
-
Performing data entry and tracking in various systems: Claim Trackers, Shortages Docs, and Order Exceptions
-
Taking on relief supervisory or debrief duties when required
-
Preparing shipping documents, monitoring and tracking shipments, and ensuring on-time delivery
-
Scheduling and tracking driver trips, vehicle maintenance, and repairs
-
Analyzing logistics data for insights to improve operational efficiency
-
Coordinating with other departments to support seamless supply chain activities
-
Filing, posting ETAs, and general administrative tasks to maintain smooth DC operations
✅ What You’ll Need to Succeed
-
Matric (Grade 12)
-
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (advantageous)
-
Previous experience in a logistics or distribution centre role
-
Strong understanding of logistics processes, order fulfillment, and transportation management
-
Proficiency with inventory and logistics software, along with solid Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, etc.)
-
Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and time management abilities
-
Effective written and verbal communication skills
-
A positive, proactive attitude with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
🌟 Why Join Pedros?
At Pedros, we’re not just building a brand — we’re building a movement fueled by passion, people, and purpose. As a Logistics Administrator, you’ll play a central role in ensuring our stores remain fully stocked, our deliveries run smoothly, and our customers stay satisfied.
We offer:
-
A dynamic work environment within a growing national brand
-
A supportive, performance-focused logistics team
-
The chance to develop your career in supply chain management
-
Opportunities for growth and advancement within the Pedros network
📅 Application Deadline: 30 April 2025
🚀 Don’t wait – apply now and let your career take off with Pedros!
📩 How to Apply:
Ready to organize, plan, and deliver like a pro?
Submit your application and become the next Logistics Administrator at Pedros Distribution Centre in Polokwane.
🔗 Discover more logistics and operations career opportunities here:
👉 Jobs and Career Opportunities
Pedros – Where your logistics skills make the difference.
Leave a Reply