NEW IN - an opportunity to join a growing lively Freight forwarder are seeking an Operations clerk within import and Exports you will learn all aspects of freight forwarding and deliver excellent operational services.
Daily duties will include:
- Arrange and have oversight of export, import and UK domestic operations from start to finish whether this be AIR SEA or ROAD/COURIER.
- Investigate and plan most appropriate route for shipments
- Complete International Shipping and Customs Documentation
- Complete costing & billing for both import and export jobs
- Work in accordance with international regulations
- Maintain communication and control through all phases of the journey
- Work closely with customers, colleagues and third parties to ensure deadlines are metKey skills required:
- Experience in Freight Forwarding essential
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Well organised and creative who has a positive enthusiasm and pragmatic approach
- Detail oriented with strong planning, organisational and analytical skills
- A motivated self-starter with a strong drive to support the company in its growth initiatives
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook and in-house systems Cargowise an advantage
Monday to Friday 9.00-17.30pm