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Shipping Officer

Job Type
Contract/Temporary
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary
From £30.20 per hour
Job Ref
BBBH168658_1760517647
Date Added
October 15th, 2025
Consultant
ed powell

Job Title: Shipping Officer

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Shipping Officer to join a dynamic manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing export shipments globally via road and air, ensuring compliance with internal processes and international regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Arrange UK and international transport movements, liaising with export control, customs, and freight forwarders.
  • Prepare and manage export documentation including hazardous goods notes and customs formalities.
  • Maintain registers for exports, transport, and hazardous goods.
  • Support compliance with export licences and transport legislation.
  • Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Ensure audit compliance through accurate administrative record-keeping.

Essential Experience:

  • Proven background in export/customs operations within engineering or manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong understanding of incoterms, tariff codes, CPC codes, and export legislation.
  • Ability to work under pressure and communicate effectively across teams.
  • Known Consignor training (or willingness to undertake).

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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