Experienced Export Operative - Slough, United Kingdom - Headford Growth UK
Description
The role of Export Operative will involve, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities
- Ensure all export shipments are collected by the correct vehicle, the documentation is in order and they are exported to the client's satisfaction.
- Ensure custom entries are completed correctly using the correct CPC code and the entry is scanned to the NES Folder.
- Complete quotations for new and existing clients.
- Ascertain the urgency of the shipment and decide the routing of the shipment accordingly.
- Liaise with foreign agents when required.
- POD the foreign agent on urgent shipments to ensure delivery has been achieved.
- Ensure the NES file is fully completed and check post flight shipment details; details to client.
- Ensure the file is up todate and ready for charging out.
- Liaise with the accounts team regarding client credit agreements.
The knowledge, skills and experience required from our Export Operative is
Essential
- Recent experience of working as an Export Operative/Clerk.
- Hold a full UK driving licence.
- Good knowledge of the English language both verbal and written.
- Ability to prioritise and organise own workload to tight deadline.
- Strong communication skills: The ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
- Be a team player in the department and with members of staff from all other departments.
- Sound knowledge of IT
- Word and Excel.
Desirable
- Experience of transporting valuable goods.
- Experience of Boxtop and/or eCustoms
- Knowledge of the local area and London.
Due to the nature of the role, there are also a number of compulsory checks that must be carried out
- A criminal record check basic disclosure, carried out by the Disclosure & Barring Service.
- A full 5 year reference history, with any gaps in employment scrutinised and accounted for.
- A driving licence check.
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