Shipping Clerk Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Transport & Logistics

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Shipping Clerk Skills List in Transport & Logistics

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Shipping Clerk role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Shipping Clerk job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 75% of Shipping Clerk job descriptions contained freight as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

freight
75%
export
67%
import
52%
customs
52%
shipping
39%
logistics
39%
freight forwarding
39%
sea freight
36%
air freight
29%
ocean freight
18%
bills of lading
13%
coordinator
13%
clerk
13%
imports
13%
trailer freight
13%
mawb
13%
administrator
11%
admin
11%
letters of credit
11%
nes
11%
cargowise
11%
customer service
8%
hays
8%
jobs
8%
controller
8%
clearance
8%
exports
8%
import/export
8%
agency
8%
vacancy
8%
lcl
8%
fcl
8%
sea import
8%
communication skills
8%
import export
6%
customs regulations
6%
ice
6%
slough
6%
microsoft office
3%
preston
3%
lancaster
3%
cumbria
3%
lancashire
3%
english language skills
3%
containerised movements
3%
marketing
3%
french
3%
italian
3%
billing
3%
english
3%
hindi
3%
ocean
3%
manchester
3%
cheshire
3%
ecommerce
3%
ellesmere
3%
liverpool
3%
merseyside
3%
north west
3%
retail
3%
runcorn
3%
warehouse
3%
european road
3%
stockport
3%
logstics
3%
distribution
3%
road freight
3%
shipping clerk
3%
customs clerk
3%
customs declaration
3%
flexible approach
3%
working experience
3%
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