Trainee Logistics and Shipping Administrator

CV-LibraryLong Eaton, DerbyshirepermanentPosted: 28 July 2026
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Trainee Logistics & Shipping Co-ordinator
South Nottinghamshire (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 & Shipping 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 with at least one year's office-based experience who is eager to build a career in international logistics, shipping and customs.

Key Responsibilities

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Book and manage UK and international courier shipments.

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Coordinate international and cross-trade shipments.

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Liaise with customers via telephone and email.

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Maintain accurate shipping records and documentation.

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Provide administrative support to the Trade Team.

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Learn international trade regulations, customs procedures and compliance.

What We're Looking For

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A minimum of one year's experience in an office-based role.

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An interest in logistics, shipping or international trade.

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Excellent communication and organisational skills.

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Strong attention to detail.

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Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks.

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A proactive and flexible approach.

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Previous experience booking shipments or exposure to import/export procedures would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer

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£25,000 starting salary.

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Company pension scheme.

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Early finish every Friday.

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Full training from experienced industry professionals.

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Ongoing professional development.

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Clear career progression within international trade and customs.

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Friendly and supportive working environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to establish a long-term career within logistics and international trade. If you have the enthusiasm to learn and the relevant office experience, we'd love to hear from you

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