Transport Permit Administrator at ALE

ALE is an engineering specialist. The core activity of the group involves engineering solutions for the horizontal and vertical movement of very large individual items.

Our expertise lies in all aspects of heavy lifting and transportation, including specialised cranes, transporters, hydraulic equipment, and barges. The unique nature of our work means that we rely on highly skilled operators and engineers to work on our projects in a safety critical environment.

ALE serve a wide variety of industry sectors worldwide, ranging from power generation to ports, from renewables to oil and gas, and from civil engineering to mining. We work both onshore and offshore, and in many other challenging environments from high altitude, to desert and even arctic conditions. Our customers include the top global Engineering Procurement and Contracting companies (EPCs), oil and gas companies, NOCs, major infrastructure specialists, governments, ports and other contractors.

Formed in 1983, ALE employs 1,500 people in 38 businesses across the world. The company has grown tenfold in the last ten years, and is continuing to reach out to new locations and sectors

As a transport permit administrator the main purpose of the role is to ensure the smooth application for transport permits in the Eastern-Cape area in a cost effective manner

Role Responsibility

• Daily liaison with the Ale Head Office in Somerset West
• Daily liaison with the Eastern Cape Department of Transport
• Permit submissions
• Follow up and collections and distribution of exemption permits
• All administrative duties involved in the above and others

The Ideal Candidate

• Grade 12
• Preferably 2 years experience in a similar role
• Thorough knowledge of MS Office
• Strong administrative skills
• Ability to communicate in English and Afrikaans both verbally and in Writing
• Reliable
• Able to work independently
• Able to work irregular hours
• Ability to communicate well with people at all levels
• Ability to think on your feet