Trainee Shipping Administrator

SDW Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Shipping Administrator to embark on an exciting career in logistics. This role offers comprehensive training in Customs procedures for importing and exporting goods worldwide. As part of a dedicated team, you will manage shipping documentation and ensure compliance with regulations, all while enjoying a supportive work environment. With opportunities for career advancement in a fast-growing company, this position is perfect for those looking to make their mark in a dynamic industry. Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding career!

Benefits

25 days holiday

Free parking

Good bus link

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; training provided in Customs procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Collate shipping documentation and enter data into Customs software.
• Clear goods with HMRC for delivery to customers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Administrative skills

Communication

Tools

Customs software

Job description

Are you looking to start a career in logistics? Maybe you’ve just finished education and looking for an entry level role or perhaps have some admin experience within finance or insurance but looking to start a career within a thriving industry, where no 2 days are the same and where you will be fully trained and grow your career with the company as it grows, reaping the rewards.

The Role:

As a Trainee Shipping Administrator, you will be trained in all aspects of Customs procedures for the import & export of goods worldwide. You will be part of a team that collates all shipping documentation, entering values, cargo types & codes and various other information onto Customs software, clearing the goods with HMRC so hauliers can collect the goods and deliver to the customer.
This is a rare opportunity to start a career, where you can progress and navigate your career within a fast-growing company and ever-expanding industry.

Essential Criteria:

1. Good attention to detail
2. Analytical skills
3. Good administrative skills
4. Excellent communication

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established, innovative freight forwarder who has a good reputation within the industry and prides itself on looking after its employees and providing a good working environment. The Southampton office is based in Totton & free parking, good bus link.

Salary & Benefits:

For the right candidate our client is looking to pay between £24K-30K depending on experience. 25 days holiday and loads of other great benefits.

For more information, Apply Now or contact Steve or Debbie to discuss further!