Sea Freight Exports Clerk

Our client is a well-established Freight Forwarding and Logistics specialist with offices throughout the UKWe are now looking for a Sea Freight Exports Operations Clerk to join the team at their Freight Forwarding team at their office in Cannock.

Working within a busy Ocean department you will work within a team to receive bookings from Agents, overseas offices and customers alike.To complete all ocean export requirements including customs clearance, booking confirmation to the customer; booking with the shipping lines; NVOCC; raising B/Ls and all other processes involved.

Your role will involve
Receiving bookings from customers / agents.
Raising files within the internal software system.
Preparation of Sequoia clearances prior to the goods leaving the UK.
Speaking to shipping lines / carriers.
Checking vessel departures.
Maintaining customer spreadsheets where required.
Ensuring correct documentation is presented / obtained.
Raising invoices to customers / agents.
Raising Chamber documentation as and when required Cert of Origin / EUR1 / ATR etc.

Experience in sea freight Industry
Sea freight exports experience
Must be able to complete / understand intricacies of sea freight. FCL and LCL
Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Package Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.

Salary and Benefits

Salary £28,000 to £33,000 Circa
Starting with 22 days holiday, plus all bank holidays.
Hours:0900-17:30 with an hour for lunch
2x salary life insurance
5% Employee Contributory pension scheme
Opportunities for career progression

**Details**:
Job Type:Permanent

Location:

- Midlands West, Staffordshire

Benefits:£28,000-33,000 salary; 22 days holiday to start plus bank holidays; life insuance; pension; career opportunities

Branch:Freight Personnel

Ref:40671/FP16407/K

Consultant:Karen Kempson

Tel: 0161 452 0452