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

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Shipping Skills List in Transport & Logistics

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Shipping role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Shipping job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 70% of Shipping job descriptions contained shipping as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

shipping
70%
export
50%
import
30%
freight forwarding
20%
import export
20%
ocean freight
20%
import logistics
20%
logistics
20%
sap
20%
air
10%
administrator
10%
logistics coordinator
10%
office coordinator
10%
sales coordinator
10%
shipping coordinator
10%
import and export coordinator
10%
shipping export coordinator
10%
communication skills
10%
deliveries
10%
fine art
10%
transport
10%
admin
10%
tracking systems
10%
tfs
10%
sales invoices
10%
haulage
10%
co ordinator
10%
manufacturing
10%
documentation
10%
letters of credit
10%
customer experience
10%
export controls
10%
export administration
10%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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