CAREER PROSPECTS
South Africa’s post isolation period and its reintroduction into the international trading industry, continues to create and provide opportunities in the shipping and tourism sectors.
Trade does not occur without transport (air, road and sea) and global economies now understand the demands of distribution and the importance of lowering the end cost of products.
Sea ports are the portals to prosperity providing transport infrastructures, job opportunities and trade prospects.
Our skills development facilitators will be able to assist you. Contact them now to arrange a consultation which may include a visit to your organization or school.
Below please find a list of opportunities that await you in the maritime industry:
FREIGHT HANDLING (WAREHOUSING AND DISTRIBUTION)
- Cargo handler (loading and offloading vessels)
- Crane operator
- Warehouse manager
- Logistic manager
- Distribution manager
- Transport manager
- Transport co-ordinator
- Stevedoring
SHIPPING PRACTICE (SHIP OPERATIONS AND AGENCIES)
- Logistic managers
- Logistic manager
- Fleet manager
- Distribution manager
- Procurement manager
- Purchasing manager
- Supply chain manager
- Ship’s agent
- Marine insurance broker
- Maritime lawyer
CUSTOMS CLEARING AND FORWARDING
- Customs clearance manager
- Customs clearance clerk
- Import and export practioner
- Custom and excise officer
- Freight forwarder
Disclaimer
The careers listed above are noted as being possible career opportunities available to learners and are subject to the appropriate number of years practical experience having been achieved
