Logistics Compliance Officer - Regulatory Risk & Training

Red Recruits; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Gravesend is seeking a Compliance Officer to ensure adherence to UK and international trade regulations. You will develop and maintain compliance policies, conduct audits, and deliver training. The ideal candidate has a strong background in compliance and logistics, with qualifications in relevant fields. This role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000 and various benefits including annual leave and pension.

Benefits

20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Onsite parking

Discounted local parking permits

Wellbeing support

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in compliance, risk management, or legal roles, ideally in freight forwarding or logistics.
• Strong understanding of UK, EU, and global trade regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure company adheres to UK, EU, and international trade regulations.
• Conduct internal audits and support ISO compliance processes.
• Deliver compliance training and promote staff awareness.
• Act as a point of contact for regulators and auditors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Familiarity with AEO standards

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Qualifications in Law, International Trade, Business Administration, or recognised Compliance Certification

Tools

Compliance or regulatory software

Job description

A leading logistics firm in Gravesend is seeking a Compliance Officer to ensure adherence to UK and international trade regulations. You will develop and maintain compliance policies, conduct audits, and deliver training. The ideal candidate has a strong background in compliance and logistics, with qualifications in relevant fields. This role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000 and various benefits including annual leave and pension.