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SHIPPING ASSOCIATE

€22,500.00 - €24,000.00 year (annually)

  • FULL TIME
  • SAN GWANN, MALTA
  • FULL DAY
  • 04 December 2026
  • Ref: 459173

Assist and report to the Shipping & Documentation Team Leader, and take ownership of the department’s Export Operations Processes,

Job Description Overview Assist and report to the Shipping & Documentation Team Leader, and take ownership of the department’s Export Operations Processes, whilst also being the first point of contact with Customs Authorities, Malta Freeport, and 3PL Partners for Cargo and Container Shipment Bookings, Coordination, management, movement, and Customs Clearance. Key Accountabilities Management of Container Shifting & Yard Planning - Haulier Bill Vetting and Purchase Order creation. Planning & Booking Container Vessel Space Availability & Loading. Monitoring Container Voyage from Origin to Destination and on time clearance by Consignee. Management of Customs Bonded Warehouse and IPR Customs Reporting. Monitor / Record Documents on time dispatch and delivery whilst meeting customer requirements. Document Drafting, Vetting, Finalizing and Dispatch as per LC, Customer Requirements and FCP Standards. Interacting with 3PL partners, Embassies and Government Authorities. Invoice and Delivery Note Vetting, Reversal, and Posting as per FCP standards. Ideal Candidate Profile Education Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Operations, International Trade or equivalent. Experience 2 years’ experience in shipping and freight forwarding Experience in LC processes would be considered an asset. Relevant operational experience at market/ business level, in the following areas: Physical Logistics (DC-Operations). Trade Terms. Customer Service. Technical Skills Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft AX & MS Excel. Organization and Time Management Skills. Customer Service Orientation. Attention to Detail. Verbal and written English skills Analytical skills. Competencies Attention to detail. Rule orientation. Customer service orientation. Presentation and facilitation. Verbal and written communication. Monitoring and measuring. Languages English

  • Profiles

    If multiple Education and Language Profiles are defined, please note that you must fit at least one of them, but not necessarily all.

    PROFILE 1

    • Language
      Reading
      Speaking
      Understanding
      Writing
    • ENGLISH
    • MALTESE
  • Competencies

    • Draw up/check international freight transport docs (customs invoice, single administrative document, letter of credit...)
    • Draw up detailing of drivers over the network or intervention zone
    • Draw up and adjust the daily schedule for drivers
    • Inform/advise customers about formalities on international freight transport (legal provisions, taxes, guarantees...)
    • Organise and plan transportation routes for vehicles according to traffic intensity, available vehicles...
  • Past Experience

    • Occupation
      Experience(months)
    • CLERK, SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT
      24
  • Driving Licences

    No Driving Licenses required for this vacancy

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