Job Description

Sharaf Shipping Agency LLC, part of Sharaf Group, is hiring a Tally Clerk to monitor and record cargo during loading and discharge operations. The role ensures cargo quantities and conditions are accurately documented and discrepancies are reported promptly.

Key Responsibilities

• Count, check, and record cargo during vessel loading and discharging

• Verify cargo against manifests, Bills of Lading, delivery orders, and stowage plans

• Record cargo marks, numbers, quantities, and visible damage or shortages

• Prepare tally sheets and daily cargo reports

• Report discrepancies, damages, and delays to the Operations Supervisor immediately

• Coordinate with stevedores, terminal staff, surveyors, and customs

• Ensure compliance with port safety rules and use of PPE at all times

• Maintain accurate records and hand over tally documents on time

Desired Candidate Profile

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; a diploma in logistics or shipping is an advantage

• 1-3 years of experience as a tally clerk or in cargo checking, preferably in a port or terminal

• Knowledge of cargo handling, shipping documents, and tally procedures

• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy

• Basic computer skills (MS Excel, email)

• Good English communication skills; Arabic or French is an advantage

• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and outdoors

• Physically fit and able to work at the quayside and on vessels