Shipping Officer

Full job description

Who we are:

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain.

What you'll be doing:

Identifying items and containers of incoming and outgoing shipments and verifying them against consignment records

Ensuring outgoing shipments are in good condition and meet specifications

Arranging internal distribution of goods received

Organising the despatch of goods with completed documentation

Maintaining prescribed records of goods received and despatched

Examining shipping documents and verifying cargo to be released

Recording customs clearance requirements and authorising collection of cargo

Calculating storage and clearance charges and billing customers

Receiving details of outgoing cargo, and arranging bookings of freight space and collection of goods from customers

Providing information to customers on custom tariffs, tariff classifications and concessions, and methods of clearing goods

Industries:Retail

Function: Others