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Shipping Clerk Jobs London - Build a Career in Logistics, Freight, and International Shipping Operations

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Shipping Clerk Jobs London - Build a Career in Logistics, Freight, and International Shipping Operations Property Recruitment & Real Estate Jobs

Updated October 2026 · Fraser Bond

Now recruiting · London

Shipping Clerk jobs: applications open

RoleShipping Clerk
LocationLondon
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Role

Shipping Clerk

Location

London and surrounding areas

How to apply

Email your CV to jobs@fraserbond.com

Response

We contact shortlisted candidates directly

About the role

Explore shipping clerk jobs in London, including salary expectations, qualifications, career progression opportunities, and roles across freight forwarding companies, logistics providers, shipping lines, import-export businesses, distribution centres, manufacturers, retailers, and supply chain organisations. Fraser Bond connects organised professionals with employers seeking expertise in shipping documentation, freight coordination, customs administration, and logistics support.

The demand for shipping clerk jobs in London continues to grow as businesses expand their domestic and international logistics operations.

Shipping Clerks play a vital role in ensuring goods are processed, documented, and dispatched efficiently. They manage shipping paperwork, coordinate deliveries, maintain records, and support freight operations to ensure products reach customers and suppliers on time.

As London remains a major logistics and international trade hub, Shipping Clerks are highly valued across freight, warehousing, manufacturing, retail, and supply chain sectors.

At Fraser Bond, we connect logistics professionals with employers seeking strong administrative skills, shipping knowledge, and operational coordination expertise.

What Does a Shipping Clerk Do?

Core Responsibilities

A Shipping Clerk in London supports shipping and logistics operations through documentation, coordination, and administrative management.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing shipping and dispatch documentation
  • Processing delivery notes, invoices, and shipping records
  • Coordinating outbound shipments and collections
  • Liaising with freight companies and transport providers
  • Tracking deliveries and shipment status
  • Maintaining shipping databases and records
  • Supporting customs and export documentation processes
  • Verifying inventory and shipment accuracy
  • Assisting warehouse and logistics teams
  • Ensuring compliance with shipping procedures

Shipping Clerks commonly work within:

  • Freight forwarding companies
  • Logistics providers
  • Warehouses and distribution centres
  • Manufacturing businesses
  • Retail and e-commerce organisations
  • Import-export companies
  • Shipping and maritime firms
  • Supply chain operations

Why Shipping Clerk Jobs Are in High Demand in London

Expanding Logistics and Trade Activity

London employers actively recruit for:

How to apply

1
Prepare your CVPut your most relevant experience, licences and qualifications first.
2
Email usSend your CV to jobs@fraserbond.com with "Shipping Clerk (FB-18100)" in the subject line.
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Tell us the essentialsYour location, availability or notice period, and right to work in the UK.
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Next stepsShortlisted candidates are contacted for a call or interview.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for this Shipping Clerk role?

Email your CV to jobs@fraserbond.com quoting reference FB-18100.

Can I apply if I'm not available straight away?

Yes. Tell us your notice period or start date in your email.

Will you keep my CV on file?

Yes, for suitable roles, unless you ask us not to. You can ask us to delete it at any time.

Privacy: we use the details you send only to assess your application and contact you about suitable roles. To have your data removed, email jobs@fraserbond.com.

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