Ocean Freight Import Clerk

2 months ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Ocean Freight Import Clerk  

£28k - £29k DOE

Maidstone 

Monday - Friday

Office Based Role 

Our well-established client are looking to onboard a reliable and experienced Ocean Freight Import Clerk to join their already flourishing team

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation and be part of a rapidly growing business where hard work and dedication is rewarded. Previous experience within a similar role is a necessity. If you are looking to further your career in the Freight industry then look no further 

Responsibilities:

Facilitating all aspects of Ocean import shipments from collection, shipping, pre alert, delivery and invoicing 

Regular contact with customers to update them on shipments or anything else necessary 

Liaising with suppliers and agents ensuring customer requirements are met for import shipments

Ensure shipping documents are completed fully in an efficient and thorough manner inline with regulations 

Accurately prepare, control and distribute all relevant import documentation to counterparts including carrier, consignee and supplier, making this is fully compliant within regulations 

Follows-up shipment status in the import area; identify incidents and ensure the resolution of incidents 

Ensure all shipments are confirmed in a timely and accurate manner

Requirements:

2 years of Ocean Import experience 

Excellent attention to detail 

Results driven 

Flexible and reliable with a good attitude

Good time management

Benefits:

21 days holiday increasing one day for every year of service 

Life insurance

Team based bonus scheme 

Pension scheme 

This is a great opportunity to join an International organisation within the Logistics industry. Joining a team and growing with an already well established operation.

If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration

This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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