Junior Import / Export Clerk
Salary: £25,000–£27,000 per annum
Location: Suffolk
Start: ASAP
A great opportunity for someone at the early stage of their logistics career to join an established freight forwarding business in Ipswich.
This role is ideal for a junior candidate looking to learn shipping operations from the ground up within a supportive team environment.
What you’ll do:
* Support import or export shipments day to day
* Assist with shipping paperwork and documentation
* Update systems and track shipments
* Liaise with internal teams and external partners
* Learn air, road and sea freight processes
What you need:
* Interest in shipping, logistics or freight forwarding
* Up to 1 years’ experience (or entry-level)
* Strong attention to detail
* Confident written and verbal communication
* Willingness to learn and develop
Why you’ll love this role:
* Ideal entry point into freight forwarding
* Hands-on training across shipping operations
* Supportive team and structured learning
* Long-term development opportunities
How to apply:
If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable.
E: shipping@redrecruit.com
T: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020
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Keywords / alternative titles:
Shipping Clerk, Junior Shipping Coordinator, Trainee Freight Forwarder, Import Clerk, Export Clerk, Logistics Assistant, Freight Administrator