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Shipping Officer

Akkodis
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG2 7BG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An experienced Shipping Officer is needed for a long-term contract assignment in Stevenage.
  • The role involves liaising with the export control team, customs officers, and freight forwarders to ensure timely delivery of products and proper documentation for exports.
  • Candidates should have detailed knowledge of export legislation and possess strong interpersonal skills, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience required.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £35,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Modis International Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and will handle candidate applications in accordance with privacy laws.

An experienced Shipping Officer is required for a long term contract assignment based in Stevenage.Responsibilities:To liaise and work closely with our export control team, local customs officers and freight forwarders. To deliver a benchmark export and shipping service to the business Role requirements * Timely delivery of product in line with project demands. * Creation, completion and management of documentation required to effect export deliveries, to include, transport documents, hazardous goods note, customs formalities etc. * Topicality of Import, Export and Transport Registers * Liaise with transport both UK and International. * Undertake Imports and report Intrastats as required. * Promotion of functional excellence * Assist Export Control Department in compliance with regards to Export Licences * Maintain topicality with all transport legislation up to and including prohibited weapons level * Identify process improvements to create an efficient and cost effective service * Day to day knowledge of all movements from site Skillset/experience required:* Detailed knowledge of export legislation * Ability to adapt style of communication to ensure effective delivery of service * Interpersonal skills across different business functions * Strength of character not to deviate from process when other demands conflict.

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.