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Shipping Officer Courses in Launceston

A Shipping Officer coordinates freight transport, manages paperwork, and schedules operations, requiring strong organisational and communication skills.

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In Australia, a full time Shipping Officer generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people employed in this field has grown moderately over the last five years. There are currently 11,800 people working in this industry and many of them specialise as a Shipping Officer. Shipping Officers usually find work in larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Shipping Officer, a Certificate III in Logistics is an ideal qualification to have. This course covers a range of topics including using an inventory system, organising stock control and ordering and receiving systems. You could also consider a Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations.

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Further reading

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Shipping Officer careers

If you're considering a rewarding career as a Shipping Officer in Launceston, you're in the right place! The region offers specialised Shipping Officer courses in Launceston that equip you with the essential skills needed in the transport and logistics industry. With only one beginner course available, the Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations TLI30319, it’s designed for those just starting without prior experience, making it easier than ever to embark on your professional journey.

Launceston is a vibrant region with thriving opportunities in the field of transport and logistics. By enrolling in the available shipping officer course, you will gain practical knowledge that opens doors to various job roles within the industry. This course is an excellent stepping stone towards understanding critical logistics processes, ensuring you're well prepared for the competitive job market in this bustling area.

The Shipping Officer job encompasses various responsibilities that are closely linked to essential fields of study. To explore more within the sphere of transport and logistics, consider diving into additional courses available under our Transport and Logistics category or specifically focus on Logistics options in Launceston. Each of these paths offers unique insights and opportunities to enhance your career prospects.

Embarking on your journey with Shipping Officer courses in Launceston not only provides you with the necessary qualifications but also connects you to a community of professionals in the industry. Start your exploration today and take that first step towards a fulfilling career in logistics and supply chain operations!