Shipping Coordinator

Description:

Step into a pivotal role where your expertise will drive the seamless coordination of materials shipment offshore, supporting critical operations and ensuring safety and accuracy every step of the way.
 
As a Shipping Coordinator, you will be at the heart of our clients Warehouse & Supply Chain Management function, responsible for managing all aspects of shipping logistics—from building and maintaining shipment documentation to liaising with port authorities and operational planners.
 
This initial 12-month contract ( highly likely to be extended), based in Great Yarmouth, offers a Monday to Friday schedule with occasional on-call responsibilities.
 
What You’ll Bring:

Proficient computer skills, especially with the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel
Strong organizational, planning, and numeric abilities with exceptional attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, comfortable engaging with multiple stakeholders
Solutions-driven mindset to efficiently manage complex shipping schedules and documentation Additional Skills That Will Set You Apart:

Forklift license (highly desirable)
Full UK driving license
Training/certification in Dangerous Goods transportation by Road, Air & Sea 
Preferred Experience & Education:

Experience in shipping coordination, logistics, or warehouse operations is highly advantageous
Background involving operational safety compliance and quality assurance checks
Familiarity with SAP or other inventory and shipping management systems preferred
Previous experience in HSE roles, permit control, or site induction coordination a plus Other Requirements:

Ability to be on call occasionally during evenings or weekends
Commitment to maintaining rigorous health, safety, and environmental standards
Capacity to perform site inductions and carry out safety-related tasks as required 
Ready to coordinate complex shipments with precision and safety at the forefront? Join a team that values your skills and supports your professional growth.
 
Submit your application today and help us keep operations running smoothly and safely!

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients