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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.
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
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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If you're considering a career in the logistics sector, our Shipping Officer courses in Sunbury provide an excellent pathway to develop your skills and knowledge. With strong demand for logistics professionals in the Sunbury area, undertaking a course such as the Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations from TDT can help you secure fulfilling employment opportunities in various shipping and logistics roles. This course equips you with essential competencies that are highly valued in the industry, preparing you for a successful career as a Shipping Officer.
Completing Shipping Officer courses in Sunbury opens doors to numerous related job roles that you may find enticing. For instance, you could consider becoming a Logistics Clerk, a Transport Coordinator, or even a Logistics Manager. Additionally, roles such as Postal Worker and Import/Export Manager could be great options that align with your career aspirations in the shipping industry.
Enrolling in the Shipping Officer courses in Sunbury not only enables you to tailor your education to your career goals but also allows you to connect with industry networks. By partnering with local training providers like TDT, students gain practical insights into the logistics sector. Explore the expansive field of Transport and Logistics and discover your potential to progress into positions such as Logistics Officer, Logistics Administrator, or even Trade Manager. Take the first step towards an exciting career in logistics today!