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Air Import Clerk

Reed
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Feltham, Greater London TW13 4DH

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • The client, a warehousing and freight forwarding specialist in Feltham, is seeking an experienced Air Import Clerk.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in handling air import shipments and be proficient in using the Customs Declaration Service (CDS).
  • The role is office-based, working Monday to Friday from 9am to 5:30pm, with one Saturday morning per month required.
  • The salary for this position is approximately £30,000, depending on experience, along with 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for interacting with clients and customs officials.

Do you have air import experience paired with excellent knowledge CDS?

My client, a warehousing & freight forwarding specialist based in Feltham, are a looking for an experienced Air Import Clerk. The successful candidate will have an excellent understanding of air import procedures and will be familiar with CDS for customs declarations. This is an office-based Monday-Friday role, working from 9am-5:30pm with a 1-hour lunch break, plus one Saturday morning per month from 8am-12pm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage air freight forwarding processes from start to finish.
  • Proficiency in using CDS for customs declarations and compliance.
  • Handle import documentation and compliance.
  • Understanding of international import regulations.
  • Expertise in preparing and processing import documentation, including bills of lading, invoices, and packing lists.
  • Efficient time management skills to handle multiple shipments and deadlines

Key Requirements:

  • Must have prior experience in handling air import shipments from start to finish.
  • Experience using the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) for customs declarations and compliance.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, proactive approach to tasks and challenges.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with clients, customs officials, and other stakeholders.

Benefits & Package:

  • Salary circa £30,000 depending on experience.
  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays. 
  • Staff parking.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.