Sea Freight Imports Clerk
- Employer
- Freight Personnel
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Salary
- 22000 - 25000
- Closing date
- 14 Jun 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Import & Export
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is a first class international logistics provider dedicated to providing a one stop solution for every client. Offering a full logistics service from, sea, air, road, personal effects and special projects
With contracts with the world's largest international carriers that secure space on movements worldwide and extensive network of agents and partners they are well placed to handle all types of freight and logistics services worldwide and with competitive rates.
We are now looking for a Junior Freight Imports clerk to get involved with sea freight imports
Although an entry role your role will be involved and will involve the full imports cycle; responsibilities will include taking and making bookings with shipping lines. Handling bookings from customers, completing imports paperwork and Customs entries and clearance using Chief and Datafreight, arranging deliveries and invoicing.
In order to apply for this role you will have imports experience gained from a forwarder or shipping line and any knowledge of customs procedures would be advantageous. You will have excellent customer service skills and communication skills. Market knowledge in Asia, Indian Sub Continents and USA as well as knowledge of Datafreight would be advantageous
You must be able to work in a busy office and have the ability to multi task.
Benefits:
£22-25k basic salary
Pension
Bonus structure
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