Trainee Logistics and Shipping Administrator
Approach Personnel Ltd
Trainee Logistics & Shipping Co-ordinator
South Nottinghamshire (Office Based)
Monday to Thursday, 8.30am – 4.30pm | Friday, 8.30am – 4.00pm
£25,000 per annum
Are you looking to start or develop your career in international trade and logistics?
We're recruiting for a Trainee Logistics & Shipping Co-ordinator to join a growing Trade Team, offering hands-on experience and structured development within a fast-paced and supportive environment.
This role is ideal for someone with at least one year's office-based experience who is eager to build a career in international logistics, shipping and customs.
Key Responsibilities-
Book and manage UK and international courier shipments.
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Coordinate international and cross-trade shipments.
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Liaise with customers via telephone and email.
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Maintain accurate shipping records and documentation.
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Provide administrative support to the Trade Team.
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Learn international trade regulations, customs procedures and compliance.
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A minimum of one year's experience in an office-based role.
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An interest in logistics, shipping or international trade.
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Excellent communication and organisational skills.
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Strong attention to detail.
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Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks.
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A proactive and flexible approach.
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Previous experience booking shipments or exposure to import/export procedures would be advantageous but is not essential.
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£25,000 starting salary.
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Company pension scheme.
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Early finish every Friday.
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Full training from experienced industry professionals.
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Ongoing professional development.
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Clear career progression within international trade and customs.
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Friendly and supportive working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to establish a long-term career within logistics and international trade. If you have the enthusiasm to learn and the relevant office experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.