Operations Administrator (Security Company) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Mthatha, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

You'll keep the paperwork, orders and people moving at a transport and fleet company in Mthatha. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll be based at a transport and fleet company in Mthatha. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

What you'll actually do

  • Handle the office phone, email and walk-in queries.
  • Update the monthly Excel dashboard for the owner or branch manager.
  • Chase outstanding debtors with polite statements and calls.
  • Load supplier invoices and match them to goods-received notes.
  • Book training, medicals and PPE issue for new staff.
  • Process purchase orders and follow up with suppliers on delivery dates.
  • Keep vehicle licence discs, services and traffic fines on a fleet register.

You'll need

  • At least 2 years of general office admin
  • Confident talking to suppliers, clients and staff
  • You can handle many small tasks without losing track
  • Good Excel and email skills
  • Working knowledge of Sage, Pastel or a similar accounting package

Nice if you have

  • Basic payroll input experience
  • Dealer management system experience for motor roles

On offer

  • Paid Sage or Pastel courses
  • Room to grow into an office manager or bookkeeping role
  • Stable weekday hours with early Friday finish at some offices
  • Annual bonus depending on business results

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified copy of your smart ID card or green ID book plus two contactable references.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 9 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Mthatha; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Small business owners want proof you can do many things, so list tasks under each job, not only the title.
  • Keep your CV free of gaps; if you did a short temp contract, add it with dates.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMthatha, Eastern Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience2+ years
Posted11 October 2026
Closing Date17 November 2026
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