Shipping Assistant

Shipping Assistant

As part of the growing Logistics & Transport Service Team, the Shipping Assistant provides shipping and customs functions, discharging services to a high standard for a leading research organisation.

The Shipping Assistant will provide dispatch services for the, UK, Europe and overseas, in response to customer requests, in line with agreed service levels, processes and standards. This involves ensuring accuracy of technical details relating to UK and overseas dispatch arrangements, including HMRC regulations and other compliance documentation.

Working closely with colleagues as a part of a busy shipping function, the post holder will have responsibility for responding to shipping and customs queries arising from customers, as well as developing the service offer.

Co-ordinating to domestic and overseas shipping and customs services, the post holder will engage and respond to changes and requirements to enable delivery of the companies front line science programme.

Supporting the operation in relation to changes to shipping and logistics practice following the departure of the EU is an integral part of this role.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly successful organisation, during an exciting growth phase, that will not effected by global events and the possible economic pressures faced by other organisations.

Excellent training and a first-class benefits package are also on offer for the successful candidate.

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