Transport and Despatch Clerks
Transport and Despatch Clerks coordinate and keep records of incoming and outgoing goods, arrange customs clearance and calculate shipping charges and tariffs.
Average Salary
$57,200
Average Age
41yo
Job Growth
The number of Transport and Despatch Clerks working in Australia is expected to increase by 19.2% by 2019
Education Level
67.8% of Transport and Despatch Clerks have gained a qualification at a Year 12 level or above
Most Important skills for a Transport and Despatch Clerk
- Talking to others to convey information effectively
- Giving full attention to what others are saying
- Using logic and reasoning
- Bringing others together and reconciling differences
Key Statistics for Transport and Despatch Clerks
67% are male
90% work full-time
How do I become a Transport and Despatch Clerk?
If you don’t have any experience, look for courses that don’t have any pre-requisites.
Diploma of Project Management
Top Logistics Courses
Certificate IV in Business (Procurement)
Swinburne Open Education
Double Diploma of Logistics and Leadership & Management
The College for Adult Learning
Double Diploma of Business (Procurement) + Leadership & Management
The College for Adult Learning
Diploma of Logistics
The College for Adult Learning
Diploma of Business (Procurement)
The College for Adult Learning

Progress your career
If you want to take your project management skills to the next level, check out the higher education courses available.
Master of Project Management
Graduate Certificate in Project Management
Graduate Diploma in Project Management

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