Trainee Logistics and Shipping Administrator

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Trainee Logistics & Shipping Co-ordinator

Nottingham (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 & Shipment 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 in the early stages of their career, with at least one year of office-based experience, who is eager to gain practical exposure to international shipments, trade procedures and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Book and manage domestic and international courier shipments

Coordinate cross-trade and international movements

Liaise with customers and respond to telephone and email queries

Maintain and update shipping records and documentation

Provide day-to-day administrative and operational support to the Trade Team

Learn about international trade regulations, customs procedures and compliance

What We’re Looking For:

A minimum of 1 year’s experience in an office-based role

A basic understanding or strong interest in international trade

Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively

A flexible, proactive and collaborative approach

Previous exposure to booking shipments or knowledge of trade compliance is desirable but not essential

What’s on Offer:

Competitive starting salary with room to progress

Great benefits including:

Company pension scheme

Early Friday finish

Opportunities for professional development

Structured training delivered by industry experts

A clear career path into international trade and customs

Supportive team culture and on-the-job mentoring

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience and develop your career. Please apply if you feel you have the relevant experience and interest.

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