Airfreight Operations Controller Learnership

Airfreight Operations Controller Learnership


✈️ Launch Your Career in Global Logistics!

Airfreight Operations Controller Learnership

📍 Durban | 💼 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract | 💰 R8 000 CTC per month
Company: Swift Worldwide Logistics


🌍 Ready to Enter the World of International Airfreight?

Swift Worldwide Logistics is offering an exciting structured learnership for a motivated individual who wants to build a long-term career in airfreight and international logistics.

If you are detail-oriented, eager to learn, and serious about becoming a logistics professional, this opportunity will give you hands-on exposure to real global freight operations.

You won’t just observe — you’ll learn, practice, and grow within a professional freight forwarding environment.


🎓 What You Will Learn

With guidance from experienced Operations Controllers and Management, you’ll gain practical exposure to:

  • ✈️ Airfreight import and export procedures
  • 📦 Booking cargo with airlines and handling agents
  • 🧾 Waybill creation (HAWB & MAWB)
  • 💻 CargoWise file registration and job management
  • 📑 Handling commercial invoices, packing lists, and permits
  • 🛃 Basic customs and compliance principles
  • 🚚 Coordinating with airlines, transporters, ground handlers, and clients
  • 📊 Shipment tracking, reporting, and exception management
  • 📧 Professional communication within a logistics environment

This is full lifecycle exposure — from booking to final delivery.


✅ Minimum Requirements

  • Matric (Grade 12) – compulsory
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • Basic computer literacy (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Ability to follow structured processes
  • Willingness to learn and accept feedback
  • Professional, reliable, and punctual

⭐ Advantageous (Not Required)

  • Tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Business
  • Exposure to freight forwarding, aviation, or logistics
  • Basic familiarity with CargoWise

👤 Who Should Apply?

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Curious and coachable
  • Calm under pressure
  • Organised and methodical
  • Accountable for their work
  • Interested in building a long-term career in logistics

📦 What You’ll Gain

  • Structured on-the-job training
  • Real exposure to international airfreight operations
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals
  • Strong operational foundation in freight forwarding
  • Experience in a professional, standards-driven environment

💰 Remuneration

R8 000 CTC per month
12-month learnership contract


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