Import Export Clerk - Scotland, United Kingdom - Headford Growth UK

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Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Dealing with internal and external customer queries in a professional and timely manner on the phone.
  • Liaising effectively between various departments.
  • Preparing of export documentation for packages.
  • Liaising with Customs regarding documentation and resolution of outstanding issues.
  • Investigating and reporting to the Centre or customer to assist with query resolution.
  • Meeting set targets and any additional tasks on a daily basis.

The role

  • Freight Forwarding Agent
  • General freight handling
  • Profit
  • Customs
  • Reporting to Operations Manager

Skills & Experience

  • 23 years experience of the industry
  • Knowledge of freight forwarding
  • GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent
  • Able to commute to Aberdeen
  • Friendly and Sociable
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ocean Import & Export experience (LCL, FCL and Cross Trade beneficial)
  • Must be an excellent communicator
  • Complete import / export documentation
  • Liaise directly with customers, trucking partners and our overseas offices
  • Arranging bookings for FCL and LCL shipments

Benefits

  • Financial benefits within the company
  • Great career progression
  • Top freight forwarders
  • Training provided until you are comfortable
  • You are recognised and are not a number
  • 25 days holiday + 8 days national holiday

Salary
£30,000-£35,000


Working hours
Mon - Fri: 8:30 - 5:00pm

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