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Ocean Import & Export Clerk

Heathrow Personnel
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Solihull, West Midlands B90 4SF

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Oceanfreight Clerk position is available at an expanding freight company in the Birmingham area.
  • Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in a freight forwarding company, with a focus on either Import or Export operations.
  • Daily responsibilities include booking freight, managing client relationships, handling queries, and ensuring proper documentation is ready before vessel arrival.
  • The role requires strong PC skills and excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • The working hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and the salary is competitive based on experience.

I'm recruiting for an Oceanfreight Clerk to join an expanding freight company based in the Birmingham area. You must have Import OR Export experience.

Daily duties will include:

  • Booking freight with approved carriers / lines
  • Developing and building relationships with clients
  • Handling queries
  • Ensuring pre alert documents are on hand prior to vessel arrival
  • Updating customers on shipments
  • Arranging collection and delivery
  • Liaising with customers and overseas agents

Experience needed:

  • Hands on operational experience in an oceanfreight role import OR export
  • Strong PC skills
  • Minimum 2 years experience working for a freight forwarding company
  • Excellent communication skills verbal and written

Working hours:

  • Monday - Friday 0900am - 1730pm

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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.