Shipping Coordinator

Confidential; Southampton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Southampton is seeking a Shipping Coordinator to manage the day-to-day movement of international container sea freight from booking to delivery.

You will join a close-knit team in a long-standing family-owned business that values accuracy, reliability and teamwork, with opportunities for long-term career growth in a stable environment.

Qualifications

• Direct experience in container-based sea freight shipping.
• Solid background in international shipping operations.
• Residence within 5 miles of Southampton.
• Proactive, organized approach with attention to detail.
• Team player in a friendly, sociable environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day movement of international container sea freight from booking to delivery.
• Coordinate cargo, carriers and documentation to ensure smooth operations.
• Support a close-knit team that values accuracy and reliability.

Skills

Container sea freight experience

International shipping operations

Proactive and organized

Team player

Based within 5 miles of Southampton

Job description

Shipping Coordinator - Container Sea Freight

Southampton £30,000+ Well established, long-term career

Ready to take your shipping career to the next level?

Join a highly established, independent family-owned company that has built its name on international shipping excellence over many years. This is a business where people matter, where your work is valued, and where you can build a genuine long-term career.

The Role

As Shipping Coordinator, you'll manage the day-to-day movement of international container sea freight, keeping cargo, carriers, customers and documentation running smoothly from booking to delivery. You'll be a key part of a close-knit team that takes pride in getting it right.

What You'll Bring

• Direct experience in container-based sea freight shipping (essential)
• A solid background in international shipping operations
• Based within 5 miles of Southampton
• A proactive, organised approach and a good eye for detail
• A team player who enjoys a friendly, sociable working environment

What's in It for You

• Salary of £30,000+, depending on experience
• A friendly, sociable team and a genuine family-business feel
• Idyllic surroundings to work in
• Real opportunities for long-term career growth
• The stability of a respected, well-established independent company

This really is an opportunity to work with a non corporate highly renowned company and the role is immediately available.