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Shipping Co-ordinator

Staffbase Recruitment
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England

Salary

£29,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • Our client, a leading original equipment manufacturer, is seeking a Shipping Co-ordinator for a 12-14 month contract in Bristol.
  • The role involves arranging import and export shipping for machinery and spare parts, ensuring timely dispatch and coordination with logistics providers.
  • Candidates must have previous international shipping and logistics administration experience, along with a strong understanding of customs documentation requirements.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £28,000 to £35,000, depending on experience, and requires excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.
  • The successful candidate will work full-time, Monday to Friday, and enjoy benefits such as 33 days of annual leave, life insurance, and flexible working hours.

Our client is leading original equipment manufacturer and Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Shipping Co-ordinator. The psoition is a 12-14 month contract, full time 37.5hours per week.

The Shipping Co-ordinator will be responsible for arranging all import and export shipping arrangements for machinery and spare parts at our clients distribution centre in Bristol.

The Role:

Reporting to the aftersales manager the shipping co-ordinator will arrange the effective shipping of machinery and spare parts to customers all over the world. Your duties will include but is not limited to the following;

  • Scheduling timely dispatch / distribution of all orders and liaise with logistics providers, freight forwarders, parcel couriers and shipping companies and warehouse team.
  • Arrange Air, Sea and land freight consignments into the EU and non-EU countries
  • Produce Customs paperwork (Commercial invoices/Eur1 and ATR1 forms etc etc)
  • Co-ordinate air freight imports
  • Ensure all information is accurately updated on company ERP systems.
  • Liaise with customers and clients as appropriate

Candidate:

The successful candidate will have previous international shipping experience logistics / shipping administration experience and you will be familiar with all aspects associated with booking international shipping and transportation.

You will have excellent understanding of customs import / export doucmentation requirments.

Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Excellent all round IT (including Excel and ERP systems) experience is required.

Hours of work:

Monday - Friday 37.5 hours

Benefits:

Excellent basic salary 28K - 35K Negotiable
33 days annual leave
Life insurance
Pension
Hybrid working available
Flexible hours of work

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