DSV Global Transports
In the Eastern Cape, South Africa’s emerging industrial corridor, DSV operates from its regional hub in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) and additional offices in East London and Mthatha, serving industries like automotive, manufacturing, agriculture, and renewable energy.
Employing over 400 staff in the region, DSV supports the Eastern Cape’s logistics sector, leveraging proximity to the Port of Ngqura, Coega IDZ, and national highways. Popular city-level job listings are concentrated in Gqeberha (warehousing, operations), East London (sales, coordination), and Mthatha (distribution, project cargo).
This guide provides an overview of DSV careers in Eastern Cape, popular city-level listings, latest job opportunities, employee salaries and benefits, required qualifications and skills, and how to apply.
Latest Job Opportunities in DSV Eastern Cape
As of 2025, DSV has several open positions in the Eastern Cape, primarily in Gqeberha, East London, and Mthatha. Based on the latest listings from DSV’s careers portal and job boards:
Logistics Coordinator, Operations (Coega, Gqeberha)
- Description: Manages road, sea, and project logistics, order processing, and client coordination in the Coega IDZ.
- Closing Date: Ongoing (applications reviewed continuously).
- Location: Coega.
Sales Representative, New Business, Road & Project Logistics (East London)
- Description: Drives new client acquisition and relationship management for road and heavy-lift cargo.
- Location: East London.
Account Manager (Senior), Retention, Automotive Logistics (Gqeberha)
- Description: Retains and grows existing client accounts in automotive supply chain.
- Location: Gqeberha.
CA Trainee Accountant Program (SAICA) (East London)
- Description: Entry-level traineeship for SAICA-accredited chartered accounting qualification.
- Location: East London.
Warehouse Operator (Coega, Gqeberha)
- Description: Handles inventory, picking, packing, and loading in warehouse operations.
- Location: Coega.
For the most current listings, visit jobs.dsv.com and filter for South Africa > Eastern Cape.
Salary and Employee Benefits at DSV in Eastern Cape
Entry-level roles in DSV Eastern Cape such as Warehouse Operator start at ZAR 9,200–14,000/month (ZAR 110,400–168,000/year). Mid-level roles like Logistics Coordinator earn ZAR 18,500–27,500/month. Senior roles like Account Manager earn ZAR 27,500–37,000/month. Sales roles include commission (10–20% of sales, adding ZAR 4,000–11,000/month).
| Job Type | Average Monthly Salary (ZAR) | Additional Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Warehouse Operator | 9,200–14,000 | Medical aid, pension, shift allowances |
| Logistics Coordinator | 18,500–27,500 | Medical aid, pension, performance bonuses |
| Sales Representative | 18,500–27,500 + commission | Medical aid, pension, car allowance |
| Account Manager (Senior) | 27,500–37,000 | Medical aid, pension, performance bonuses |
| CA Trainee Accountant | 16,500–22,500 | Medical aid, study support, professional fees |
Qualifications and Skills Required to Work at DSV Eastern Cape
DSV roles in the Eastern Cape vary from entry-level to professional, with training provided for operational positions.
- Education and Qualifications:
- Warehouse Operator: Grade 10; Grade 12 (Matric) preferred.
- Logistics Coordinator: Matric with diploma in logistics/supply chain management (NQF Level 5) preferred.
- Sales Representative: Matric with diploma in sales/marketing or business (NQF Level 5/6) preferred.
- Account Manager (Senior): Degree in business, sales, or logistics (NQF Level 7).
- CA Trainee Accountant: Matric with bachelor’s degree eligible for SAICA-accredited CA(SA) program.
- Experience:
- Warehouse Operator: No experience required; 1–2 years in warehousing an asset.
- Logistics Coordinator: 2–5 years in logistics or supply chain.
- Sales Representative: 2+ years in sales, preferably in logistics.
- Account Manager: 5+ years in client account management or logistics.
- CA Trainee Accountant: No experience required; SAICA articles program eligibility.
How to Apply for DSV Jobs in Eastern Cape
To apply for DSV jobs in the Eastern Cape, follow these steps to ensure compliance with the company’s secure online application process.
Search for Jobs:
- DSV Careers Portal: Visit jobs.dsv.com, search for vacancies in South Africa > Eastern Cape, and filter by role (e.g., Logistics Coordinator, Warehouse Operator).
- Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Portal: Check www.nelsonmandelabay.gov.za for related municipal logistics roles.
Online Job Portals:
- Indeed: Lists 8–20 DSV and related roles in the Eastern Cape (e.g., warehousing, sales, operations).
- Glassdoor: Features DSV vacancies in the Eastern Cape.
- JobServiceHub: Includes DSV job posts.
- Note: Verify postings via jobs.dsv.com to avoid scams. Applications are free; report fraud to hr.southafrica@dsv.com.
