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A Part Time or Full time Shipping Coordinator role has come up in the Bracknell area and our client is ideally looking for someone with a background in project or contract support within the Aerospace and Defence or Security sectors
Duties Include:
Proceed with the necessary export licence applications and production of related documentation to meet UK and international regulations as appropriate. You will liaise regularly with our freight forwarding agents, assist in the co-ordination and despatch of shipments, and prepare bank claims against Letters of Credit.
Key Skills
Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Air certification
Solid experience and understanding of import and export processes
Understanding of Incoterms
Use of LITE export licence application system
Working knowledge of Letters of Credit
Clear concise communication skills
Fluency in English
IT literate (Microsoft Office)
As part of a small team, a flexible attitude and willingness to undertake other ad hoc duties is essential. We are looking for candidates who are articulate communicators with an acute attention to detail, who can work simultaneously on multiple contracts when necessary. A current forklift licence would be advantageous. The position is office-based, working Tuesday-Thursday every week. Hours 08.45am – 5.30pm (some flexibility here)
Full time Mon- Fri 9-530pm £30-40k
Due to the location of our premises, a car owner/driver is necessary. On-site parking is available. Holiday entitlement is 16 days per annum (pro rata for the post), plus 8 Public and Bank Holidays. In addition, there is a 2-week shutdown over the Christmas & New Year period. Pension Fund contributions to NEST (National Employment Savings Trust)

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