Freight Forwarding & Clearing Intern

Listing reference: buflg_000009
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 28 May 2026
Position summary
Industry: Freight, Import & Export
Job category: Imports and Exports
Location: Kempton Park
Contract: Internship
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
At Buffalo Logistics, we are passionate about developing the next generation of logistics professionals. We are looking for ambitious, driven, and detail-oriented graduates to join our Freight Forwarding & Clearing Internship Programme and kick-start their careers in one of the world’s fastest-moving industries. This exciting opportunity offers hands-on exposure within a dynamic logistics and supply chain environment, where interns will gain real-world experience in international freight movements, customs clearing processes, and operational coordination. Successful candidates will receive structured on-the-job training, mentorship from experienced industry professionals, and valuable exposure to live business operations within the logistics and automotive sectors — providing the perfect foundation for a rewarding long-term career in supply chain and freight forwarding.
Job description

 

At Buffalo Logistics, interns will gain practical exposure across core freight forwarding and customs operations. The role is designed to provide hands-on learning while contributing to day-to-day logistics functions in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with freight forwarding processes and customs clearance administration
  • Track, monitor, and update inbound and outbound shipment movements
  • Verify accuracy of shipping documents and customs-related paperwork
  • Liaise with clearing agents, transport partners, and internal stakeholders
  • Support shipment scheduling, coordination, and operational execution
  • Maintain accurate records, logs, and operational reporting
  • Assist in identifying and resolving shipment delays and operational queries
  • Support adherence to customs regulations and internal compliance procedures

Minimum requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Diploma or Degree in one of the following fields:
    • Logistics
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Freight Forwarding
    • Imports & Exports
    • Transport Management
    • Business Management
    • Or a related qualification
  • Applicants must not have previously participated in a similar internship or graduate programme.

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