Documentation Clerk
Job Summary
WPC LOGISTICS is looking for a Documentation Clerk / Customer Service Clerk to help keep goods moving across Malaysia while gaining practical admin experience. You will handle accurate documentation, support daily shipment flows, and serve as a reliable contact for customers and carriers. This role is ideal for those who enjoy organized tasks and want to grow within the logistics sector.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and verify shipment documents like invoices and delivery orders.
- Coordinate with customers and carriers regarding shipment status and schedules.
- Handle data entry, tracking systems, and routine office administrative tasks.
Required Skills
- Basic computer literacy including Microsoft Excel and Word
- Accurate typing and high attention to detail
- Clear verbal and written communication in English and Malay
Job Details
Responsibilities
Documentation & Records
- Prepare and verify shipment documents such as delivery orders, invoices, bills of lading and customs forms before release.
- Keep electronic and physical files organised for easy retrieval and audit readiness.
- Identify and document discrepancies, then raise clear queries to operations or customers for resolution.
- Track document completion for each shipment and close files after delivery confirmation.
Customer & Carrier Coordination
- Answer customer calls and emails with timely updates on shipment status and expected delivery windows.
- Coordinate with drivers and carriers to confirm pickup and delivery slots and communicate any changes promptly.
- Log service incidents, escalate unresolved issues to supervisors, and follow through until they are closed.
- Maintain polite, solution-focused relationships with customers and transport partners to keep operations running smoothly.
Systems & Office Support
- Enter and update shipment data in our tracking system and run simple daily reports for the operations team.
- Handle office admin tasks such as scanning, printing manifests and managing supplies to enable daily workflows.
- Spot recurring errors or bottlenecks and suggest small, practical improvements to reduce rework.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Fresh graduate or equivalent, with up to 1 year of office, administration or customer service experience preferred.
- O-level, SPM or diploma in business, logistics or a related field is desirable but not mandatory.
- Willing to work standard office hours and occasional overtime during busy shipment periods.
- Open to on-the-job learning and interested in growing into coordination or supervisory tasks over time.
Hard Skills & Knowledge
- Basic computer literacy including Microsoft Excel and Word, and comfort with routine data entry tasks.
- Accurate typing and attention to detail when preparing invoices, delivery orders and other records.
- Familiarity with common shipment documents and logistics terms, or readiness to learn them quickly.
- Ability to use email and simple tracking or transport systems to update customers and internal teams.
Soft Skills & Qualities
- Clear verbal and written communication in English and Malay to handle customer enquiries professionally.
- Ability to communicate in Mandarin is an added advantage.
- Organised mindset with the ability to prioritise routine tasks and meet daily deadlines reliably.
- Patient and courteous approach to customers and colleagues, with practical problem solving when issues arise.
- Dependable, punctual and a team player who supports local operations and daily workflows.