Knowledge and skills in shipping and logistics
Shipping/ Logistics Clerks must always apply knowledge and skills in shipping and logistics to solve issues and problems at work.
Shipping/ Logistics Clerks
Descriptions & Duties
- Shipping/ Logistics Clerks are responsible for handling import/ export document and monitoring shipment schedule. They keep records of shipment.
Generic Competencies
Physical Abilities
Physical abilities
- Physical strength
- Eye hand coordination / precision / dexterity
Importance:2 (Max:5)
Skill is occasionally required
Technology Skills
Technology skills
- Computer literacy
- Application of technology
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Cognitive Abilities
Cognitive abilities
- Creativity
- Visualisation
- Logical thinking
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Comprehension And Expression
Comprehension and expression skills
- Reading comprehension
- Oral / written expression
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Social Skills
Social skills
- Communication
- Negotiation
- Persuasion
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Organisation And Execution Skills
Organisation and execution skills
- Planning
- Organising
- Judgement
- Decision making
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Problem Solving Skills
Problem solving skills
- Ability to solve simple and complex problems effectively and efficiently
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Management Skills
Management skills
- Leadership
- Management of finance / time / people / other resources
Importance:2 (Max:5)
Skill is occasionally required
Trade Specific Competencies
Knowledge and skills in using Tradelink's electronic trade declaration service
Shipping/ Logistics Clerks must be able to use Tradelink's electronic trade declaration service.
General Requirements
Academic qualification
Completion of Secondary school education
Experience
1-2 years' relevant working experience
Career Path & Salary
Private Sector
Monthly Salary $15,000-$20,000
Monthly Salary $20,000-$30,000
Monthly Salary $30,000-$50,000
Monthly Salary $50,000-$80,000
Related Education & Training
Work Environment
- Shipping/ Logistics Clerks generally work in an office setting.
