Responsibilities
- The Shipping Assistant will be responsible for providing efficient administrative and clerical support to the Import and Export teams which includes:
- Producing and checking essential shipping documentation required by customers and suppliers, including customs documentation
- Updating and maintaining accurate shipping information in our Freight software database
- Assisting with transport arrangements by sea, air and road
- Liaising with customers and overseas agents
- Dealing with customers enquiries relating to orders, shipments and deliveries
- Providing excellent customer service
- Undertaking various other administrative duties
Experience & Skills
- Previous administrative experience in the shipping & logistics sector.
- Good knowledge of SAP will be an advantage.
- High level of speed and accuracy with excellent attention to detail
- Good computer skills and competent with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Well organised & multitasking
- Self- motivated, reliable, trustworthy and hardworking
- Willingness and ability to learn quickly new skills and working practices
- Strong team player
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