Shipping Manager

Basingstoke, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Shipping Manager

Basingstoke

32 - 38k

Are you organised, practical, and confident to handle UK and international shipping?
Do you enjoy a role where every day is different, and your work has a real impact?

My client is seeking a 'hands-on' Shipping Manager to join their small friendly team of 8 on the outskirts of Basingstoke. They manufacture specialist materials for the model hobby industry and ship products to customers and distributors worldwide.

Role of the Shipping Manager:



Picking, packing, and preparing consignments (small parcels to pallets) for suppliers and customers in the UK and internationally. Some heavy lifting will be involved. Managing hazardous goods shipments (IATA training would be advantage but can be provided). Creating shipping documentation - Dangerous Goods Notes, packing lists and labels. Complying with packing and labelling requirements for road, sea and air. Booking shipments via carrier IT systems and managing carrier relationships. Monitoring stock levels and analysing orders for prompt fulfilment. Keeping accurate records and ensuring a clean, compliant workspace as required by legislation and insurance. Assisting with ordering raw materials and occasional manufacturing support. Learning the special conditions surrounding hazardous goods (chemicals, adhesives etc) and labelling requirements in line with legislation.

Requirements for the role of Shipping Manager:



A high level of attention to detail, and a logical approach to problem solving. The ability to be self-managed and get the job done. Experience in shipping, packing, or logistics. bility to work accurately with paperwork and compliance. IT skills (despatch systems, spreadsheets). Interest in chemicals, adhesives, or model hobbies (a bonus!). Strong customer service and communication skills. Willingness to travel occasionally - trade shows, customers, suppliers.

Benefits:



An exciting opportunity to join a small supportive team where you cantake ownership, solve problems, and ensure things run smoothly from factory to customer.

This role offers a competitive salary, workplace pension, and free onsite parking

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 32,000.00-38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4310088
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Basingstoke, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned