Air or Road Import Customer Operations Agent.
| Area | Heathrow, London |
| Sector | Imports |
| Salary | 30000 - 35000 Pounds Sterling |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Sue Stone |
| Job Ref | 09902 |
- Description
- We have a great opportunity for an Import Customer Operations Agent to work for a medium size freight forwarder close to Heathrow.
Experienced Air or Road or both Imports Operator with excellent Customer service skills, Strong written and verbal communication skills, Good Start to Finish experience required. Willingness to learn and adapt. Any Pharma experience advantage.
Main Responsibilities:
Domestic and International freight forwarder for the transport of time-Critical, temperature sensitive biological & pharmaceutical shipments.
· To prepare and present quotes for Air consignments.
· To provide Customer Service Excellence for both verbal and written communications.
· Complete assigned tasks within agreed timeframes.
· Complete bookings and sales according to both Customer & client timescales.
To ensure data & security integrity of both Customer & client information is always controlled.
· Co-ordinate with other offices & Groups.
· Co-ordinate transport with both UK & Overseas approved strategic service partners.
· To provide guidance on appropriate paperwork for customs clearance.
Prepare & co-ordinate all forms of freight documentation including airway bills,
Shipping Certificates, Health Certificates, Import & Export Licenses, Customs
Entry Documentation and any other supporting shipping documentation.
· Prepare & complete Customs Control submissions for Imports & Exports.
· To work with all types of cargo and all necessary associated tasks.
To use company vehicles on occasion to deliver and collect paperwork and or shipments.
· To undertake any training courses required to understand and complete job tasks.
· To co-ordinate Group project tasks as and when directed.
Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:30 (1 Hour Lunch) Flexible on working odd weekend (overtime paid)
Salary: depending upon experience - Yearly Bonus paid.
Due to location and need to drop off paperwork Car Driver required.
Please forward CVs to sue.stone@firstchoiceuk.com
·If you do not hear from us within 7 days then your application has been unsuccessful.
