Freight import/export clerk - united kingdom, dudley, west midlands
our client is an independent freight and logistics company who specialise in sea and air freight shipping, european logistics and bulk haulage. since 1987 they have provided superior quality export and transportation services across the uk, ireland and the rest of the world. building and developing a reputation for professional, efficient and friendly services.
we are now looking for a freight export/import operations clerk to join the busy freight forwarding team at their office in dudley.
responsibilities
receive, process and manage incoming bookings (mainly export and some import)
sea and air freight exports - including fcl / lcl and air freight and some lcl and fcl imports and deliveries
liaise with suppliers to fulfil customer bookings covering the full range of requirements in terms of:
data input for new bookings into company booking platform box top and confirmations to suppliers and clients.
problem resolution including haulage delays/vessel details/sourcing alternative options where required
job tracking and customer communication throughout
closing the job when completed to customer satisfaction
requirements
the successful candidate must have previous experience in the freight industry with an exports background and ideally with imports as well
you will be a good team player, have excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to work in a fast paced and exciting environment.
be able to work on their own initiative with the ability to interpret and execute agreed company guidelines and policies
you will have excellent attention to detail and excellent customer service skills
this is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with genuine career prospects for the right individual.
candidates from the wolverhampton, dudley, oldbury and west bromwich area would be ideally placed for this role.
benefits
salary gbp23,500 -gbp28,500
bonus scheme eligible after probation period gbp(apply online only) pa in bonus
20 days holiday to start excluding bank holidays, monday - friday (apply online only)hrs
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