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Import Clerk

Boutique Recruitment LTD
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 1EW, England

Salary

£32,000 - £35,000 per annum

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.

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  • The position is for an Import Clerk at a well-established freight forwarding company located in Sunbury, offering a salary of circa £32,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experience.
  • Candidates are required to have a minimum of 2 years of experience working in an import department within freight forwarding, including start to finish import processes.
  • The job entails responsibilities such as managing the movement of goods, submitting customs clearance declarations, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Benefits include 20 days of holiday, a pension, free parking, kitchen facilities, and opportunities for career progression.
  • A valid car license is required due to the location, along with a checkable 5-year employment history and a basic DBS certificate.
  • Imports
  • Sunbury
  • Career Progression
Location     Sunbury      Position      Import Clerk     Sector      Freight Forwarding     Company Brief A well-established freight forwarding company looking to expand their team.Their current new opportunity is for a candidate with industry experience and wanting to settle in a well rounded and family fun environment.        Shift Details     ·       Shifts or Monday to Friday ·       Start and Finish times vary        Salary      ·         Circa £32,000 - £35,000 PA Depending on experience.·         Overtime available.     Company Benefits     ·         20 Days Holiday·         Pension·         Free parking·         Kitchen facilities·         Career Progression·         Company bonus     Requirements      ·         Car Licence, due to location
  • Checkable 5-year employment history
·         Basic DBS Certificate
  • Works well under pressure and too tight deadline
     Experience    
  • Minimum 2 years working in import department within freight forwarding.
  • Must have imports start to finish experience
  • Pref, Live animal exports
  • Experience using Chief (CDS an advantage)
  • Must have experience in customs entries and sea freight quotes.
  • ETS transfers
  • Boxtop operating system (advantageous)
  • Descartes (Advantageous)
     Duties      ·         Imports·         Responsible for the movement of goods from another country, ensuring the transit and delivery is made on time·         Sea freight Quoting·         Submitting customs Clearance Declaration, via Chief / SAD / IFD / ICR·         Liaise regularly with overseas offices, partners, or agents·         Responsible for arranging and completing all associated paperwork, which documents the nature of the goods being imported from abroad and that they are legal and legitimate·         Check all is in order in this respect to import quotas, tariffs, trade agreements and HM Revenue and Customs regulations·         Responsible for costing jobs and ensuring maximum profitability for the organization·         Check goods in as they arrive against paperwork to ensure all goods ordered are accounted for·         Establishing contacts and relationships with HM Customs to ensure efficient transfer of goods through the legal process·         Manage deadlines and sometimes difficult situations, therefore an element of negotiation is required to be able to meet timescales·         Arranging Custom Clearances·         Arranging ETSF Movements to our Bonded Warehouse

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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.

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