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Import/Export Clerk

The Recruitment Co
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Swansea, West Glamorgan SA4 9WG, Wales

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Recruitment Co. is seeking an Import/Export Clerk for a permanent position in the Gorseinon area.
  • The role offers a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, with hours from 9am to 5pm and a salary of up to £30,000 per annum based on experience.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in a similar role and possess strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Key responsibilities include liaising with clients, booking shipments, and preparing customs documentation.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their CV for immediate consideration.

The Recruitment Co. is urgently recruiting an Import/Export Clerk to join our clients team based in the Gorseinon area.

Hours of work: Full time Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Salary: Up to £30,000p.a depending on experience Contract: Permanent

Main responsibilities:

  • Liaising with clients once new shipments requests are received in a timely manner
  • Checking systems to obtain correct transport dimensions & weights
  • Requesting quotations from hauliers, agents & carriers
  • Forwarding official quotations to clients for approval
  • Booking shipments with hauliers, agents & carriers ensuring the correct client information and paperwork is created and adhered to
  • Liaising with collection and delivery contacts, including hauliers, on a daily basis
  • Obtaining invoices & proof of delivery
  • Updating & invoicing jobs to clients dealing with internal & external account queries
  • Obtain all the required documentation & information from clients
  • Be responsible for the accurate preparation & completion of Import & Export Customs Declaration & Delivery documentation via third party bespoke software or Government Portal
  • Communicating / emailing various documentation to clients, hauliers, agents & carriers
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, hauliers, agents and carriers
  • Prompt communication of problems, in particular emergency situations in accordance with established Emergency

Candidate requirements:

  • Ideally you will have relevant experience working in a similar role
  • Communication/ customer service skills: able to deal with clients and suppliers
  • Account management skills
  • Computer literate & strong administration skills
  • Good attention to detail

If you feel you are the right candidate for this role then please submit your CV for immediate response. CPSwansea

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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.