Shipping Co-ordinator

Working in a busy and fast paced environment, you will be responsible for arranging daily shipping operations for export customers around the world.

Main Duties

• Prepare and provide documents to customers in accordance with the terms of shipment and standard operation procedures
• Responsible for the execution of all export shipping documentation
• Ensure all documentation meets export regulations
• Arrange collection of export shipments with freight forwarders
• Process all export courier shipments via selected freight forwarders
• Knowledge of export licence and HMRC customs compliance
• Checking freight invoices to ensure charges are correct
• Organising import customs clearances
• Deal with daily queries from freight forwarders regarding export and import shipments
• Knowledge of customs procedure codes

Skills and Knowledge

• Experience in shipping
• Familiar with export rules and regulations
• Strong customer service and relationship building skills
• Good MS Office skills
• Good negotiation skills

Salary and Benefits

• £28-29K
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Employee Bonus
• Generous contributory pension
• Subsidised on-site restaurant
• On site parking
• Training and development opportunities