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Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

ASSISTANT ESTIMATOR

ASSISTANT ESTIMATOR

ASSISTANT ESTIMATOR

Reporting Line: Workshop Supervisor

Reporting Line: Workshop Supervisor

Internal & External Vacancy

Internal & External Vacancy

Full Time

Cape Town

Posted: 13 Mar 2026

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful applicant will be responsible for but not limited to:

  • Ensuring that all estimates are submitted daily to Administration for capturing

  • Ensuring that all container damages are supported by photos taken live and uploaded to the EEIR App

  • Ensuring that all containers placed in the workshop areas are inspected and that estimates are raised according to client criteria

  • Ensuring that all major units have blue stickers placed on the side panels and doors for proper movement to the Under Review stack

  • Reporting any unusual or hazardous debris found inside containers before proceeding with the inspection.

  • Adhering to Grindrod Logistics HSSE rules and procedures

  • Completing a daily production sheet reflecting unit status and handing it over to Administration

  • Ensuring that all equipment (tablets, ladders, bolt cutters, reference lines, client criteria manuals, tape measures, and data SIM cards) is properly maintained and taken care of


REQUIREMENTS

We invite applications from candidates who meet the following minimum criteria:

Qualification:

  • Matric with mathematics is preferable

Experience:

  • 2-5 years relevant experience in workshop conditions

  • IICL advantageous

Required skills:

  • Willingness to learn

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills

Applications close on the 25 March 2026.


Applicants are requested to send their CVs to the HR Department via email to

glo-recruitment@grindrodlogistics.com


NB! Please state the name of the position as a reference.

Due consideration will be given to the company’s equity targets

APPLY NOW

Submitting an application does not guarantee employment. We will review all applications and contact you only if your qualifications match our requirements for the position.

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Head Office

5th Floor, Grindrod House
106 Margaret Mncadi Avenue,
Durban Central, Durban, 4001,
Kwa-Zulu Natal,
South Africa

Contact Us

sales@grindrodlogistics.com

© Grindrod Logistics (PTY) LTD 2024. All rights not expressly allowed are reserved

grindrod logistics icon

Head Office

5th Floor, Grindrod House
106 Margaret Mncadi Avenue,
Durban Central, Durban, 4001,
Kwa-Zulu Natal,
South Africa

Contact Us

sales@grindrodlogistics.com

© Grindrod Logistics (PTY) LTD 2024. All rights not expressly allowed are reserved