Shipping Clerk

Job Description

Shipping Clerk Rotating shifts / Monday - Friday / 6am - 2.30pm & 2.30pm - 11pm Salary range: £24,000 - £26,000 per year VF Corporation is looking to hire an exceptional Shipping Clerk. This position is based in our UK distribution centre in Bardon, Leicestershire.VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and ourplanet. This is our purpose. Its the reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling. Lets Talk about the Role As a Shipping Clerk, you will complete all systems processes and administrationprocesses to enable the DC to successfully receive inbound deliveries from suppliers and to successfully despatch outbound deliveries to internal and external customers. Working as part of the Outbound team, you will conduct a variety of tasks for either areadepending on workload and customer requirements. How You Will Make a Difference * Proactively managing the booking process and ensuring bookings are made on time * Updating systems and tools to ensure end to end processes are completed * Ensuring all processesare carried out to standard operating process * Ensuring accuracy in data and reporting - proactively seeking solutions * Delivering clear, structured handovers with the oncoming Team, ensuring all the key information is reviewed to ensure seamless transitionsfrom shift to shift * Attending Shift and Department Team Briefings ensuring awareness of responsibility regarding SQCDP Skills for Success You should be someone who has previous experience working in a fast-paced environment, in an administration role orsimilar who is: * Familiar with a booking system - either Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), bespoke packages (Shiplog, EDI, Transport etc) or Microsoft Packages (Excel, Word, Outlook) * An excellent communicator, who is able to communicate to a diverse andmulti-skilled supplier and customer base both verbally and over email and Zoom * Of a strong analytical background and is able to understand data and accuracy * Committed to the achievement and maintenance of quality and best practice * Previous experiencein a distribution centre, in particular an automated eCommerce, retail and wholesale environment with significant exposure to inbound and outbound freight and carrier would be advantageous Whats in it For You Were in the business of unleashing human potential,driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. Thats why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, were the total package: * A supportive feedback-basedculture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do * An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together * Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countriesorganization * Subsidised canteen and break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks * Health Shield membership and access to numerous health and wellbeing initiatives including an on-site gym * 28 days holiday rising to 34 with length of service and yourbirthday off * Smart pension scheme - 8% employer contribution * Free secure onsite parking and discounts with local public transport * A discount card with 50% off on all VF brands Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity As a purpose-led, performance driven company,we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to workevery day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike. If you like what you have read and want to join our team thenwe would like to hear from you!