Import Clerk

Import Clerk focuses on shipment information onto the internal system.

What the role involves

• Shipment information onto the internal system.
• · Add customer shipments and enter cargo detail.
• · Ensure all file data is accurate and up to date before handing over manifests to warehouse.
• · Assist the transport team with arranging of domestic deliveries as and when required.
• · Liaise with other import operators to plan container movements.
• · Co-ordinating with other team members based in UK & offices overseas to arrange container unloading and final deliveries of goods.

Skills and requirements

• Is suitable for someone with some experience of Ocean container freight who is keen and eager to learn all aspects of Ocean Import freight forwarding.
• · Excellent level of computer literacy and a good understanding of Excel and MS packages is required.
• · Experience in Imports from the US would be beneficial but not essential.
• · Good communication skills both written and verbal.

Confirmed role details

• Company pension, Cycle to work scheme, On-site parking, Company events and 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.