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Shipping Administrator

Posted 3 months ago

A client of ours in the Clacton-on-Sea area are recruiting an Internal Sales & Shipping Administrator to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm or 8.00am - 4.00pm and paying �25,000 - �27,000 per annum depending on experience.

Reporting to the Internal Sales Team leader, key duties include but are not limited to:

  • Day-to-day processing of sales orders onto the internal systems.
  • Investigating discrepancies on received orders.
  • Ensuring acknowledgements are issued in accordance with KPIs.
  • Liaise with sales offices, customers and internal departments regarding order updates including customer requests for improved delivery and updates on delays/changes to dispatch dates.
  • Arranging dispatch of orders.
  • Arrange shipments of sales orders using international couriers (DHL/FedEx) and freight forwarders, ensuring all documentation complies with shipping guidelines and customer instructions.
  • Ensure export documentation is accurately prepared to meet both HMRC and AEO requirements.
  • Ensuring proof of export and Customs documentation is received, checked and stored within required timescales.

Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Internal Sales & Shipping Administrator position:

  • High attention to detail
  • Excellent IT skills with experience in using the Microsoft packages.
  • Strong Administration skills.
  • Ability to use own initiative.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Experience within the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain industry desirable but not essential.

Great Benefits to working for this company include:

  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Corporate membership at the local gym and spa
  • Quarterly Team building budget for nights out / lunches etc
  • A thorough induction programme
  • Employee wellbeing and mental health support
  • Wellbeing Program
  • Paid company social events such as a summer festival and Christmas party
  • And many more!


If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Internal Sales & Shipping Administrator position, please apply with your CV and contact Abi at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat. #officejobs