Import Operations Clerk

1 day ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Pearson Whiffin - Transport, Logistics & Distribution Full time

Role Overview: As an Import Operations Clerk at Pearson Whiffin - Transport, Logistics & Distribution, you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of ocean import shipments, ensuring shipping documents are completed efficiently and thoroughly, and providing regular updates to customers.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Managing all aspects of ocean import shipments, from collection to delivery and invoicing
  • Communicating regularly with customers to inform them about shipment status and address any queries they may have
  • Collaborating with suppliers and agents to ensure customer requirements are met for import shipments
  • Preparing, controlling, and distributing shipping documents accurately and efficiently
  • Identifying and resolving issues related to import shipments
  • Verifying shipment details in a timely and accurate manner

Requirements:



  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in ocean import operations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • A motivated and results-driven individual
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills

Benefits:



  • Annual leave entitlement: 21 days, increasing by one day for each year of service
  • Group life insurance
  • Team-based bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme

The salary range for this role is approximately £28,000-£30,000 per annum, based on experience.



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