Shipping Administrator
The Water Hydraulics Co. Ltd.
Kingston Upon Hull
parttime, fulltime
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Role Overview
We are seeking a detail\-oriented Shipping Administrator to support the efficient and compliant movement of precision\-engineered components and systems worldwide. The role involves preparing export documentation, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations, and coordinating closely with production, customers, and logistics partners to ensure on\-time delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments via air, sea, and road freight, ensuring timely delivery of engineered products
- Prepare and verify export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and Certificates of Origin
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations, tariffs, and export control requirements
- Liaise with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and regulatory authorities to facilitate smooth customs clearance
- Track shipments end\-to\-end, providing proactive updates to customers and internal stakeholders
- Investigate and resolve shipping discrepancies, delays, or documentation issues efficiently
- Maintain accurate, audit\-ready records in line with company and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with production and sales teams to align shipping schedules with manufacturing output
- Support general administrative and logistics\-related tasks as required
- Knowledge of Incoterms, HS Codes, and international shipping/customs procedures
- Experience coordinating export shipments within a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and Outlook)
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with customers and logistics partners
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple shipments in a fast\-paced environment
- Experience with ERP systems
- Familiarity with shipping high\-value or technical equipment
- Understanding of compliance requirements for engineered goods or industrial products
You are proactive, methodical, and thrive in a precision\-driven environment. You understand the importance of accuracy and compliance when shipping engineered products and take pride in ensuring everything arrives on time and in full.
Working Hours
- Part\-time hours or potential for full\-time for the right candidate
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
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