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Airfreight Import Clerk

Freightserve recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Thorpe, Surrey TW20, England

Salary

£30,000 - £33,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Freightserve recruitment is seeking an Airfreight Import Clerk for a well-established Freight Forwarder located in Thorpe, Surrey.
  • The role involves ensuring effective communication and service to overseas agents and customers, alongside managing import operations.
  • Candidates must have 5 years of experience and be fully conversant with CDS Import Declarations.
  • The position requires good communication and IT skills, as well as a solid understanding of the freight industry.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday, and the salary is competitive based on experience.

Freightserve recruitment are looking for an Airfreight Import Clerk for a well-established Freight Forwarder. The company is based in the Thorpe, Surrey area.

Overall, Purpose of the Job

Ensuring a good level of communication and service to both overseas agents and customers.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:-

  • Ensure that all jobs are booked
  • Arrange collection from overseas via approved agents
  • Visits to overseas agents / liaise and co-ordinate goods
  • Advise on new shipments
  • Keep customers updated on progress at all times
  • When pre alert is received - request clearance instructions
  • Prep the entries / clear goods and arrange collection via haulier
  • Process and co-ordinate Road Freight import entries
  • Process pre log Import entries / monitor arrival
  • Monitor Duty / VAT via GVMS systems Customs Clearance
  • Clear out of bonds entries
  • Ensure Duty and Taxes have been paid
  • Ensure emails are responded and dealt with in a timely manner
  • Ensure invoicing is up to date

Required Experience:-

  • 5 years experience required
  • Fully conversant with CDS Import Declarations
  • Good communication skills
  • Proficient IT skills
  • Honest and reliable
  • Good knowledge of the industry
  • The ability to plan and co-ordinate

Working hours are Monday - Friday (Apply online only) or (Apply online only)

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry. Call now to avoid disappointment!!!

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