Airfreight Import Clerk

https://www.firstchoiceuk.com/job-search/1316-airfreight-import-clerk/imports/colnbrook/job2026-05-20 12:00:122027-05-19 First Choice UK
Area Colnbrook, Berkshire Colnbrook Berkshire
Sector Imports
Salary 30000 - 37000 Pounds Sterling
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser Ben Mclellan
Job Ref 10130
Description
We are working with a Medium sized Freight Forwarder who have an exciting opportunity for an Airfreight Import Clerk.

Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm

Role Involves

·Ensure accurate data is entered into system.

·Trained on Cargo wise ready for release

·Completes all required import paperwork including customs work, invoicing and all other essential air Import documentation.

Arranging Deliveries

Used to dealing with handling agents.

·Review all customer booking and clearance instructions ensuring these are understood and followed.

·Provide all relevant service providers with the required information for successful service delivery.

·Ensure full understanding and strict compliance to customs processes and procedures.

·Ensure all delivered instructions are clear, concise and are provided in the correct format.

·Communicate with all operations to ensure the accuracy of consignment delivery.

·Manage all consignments by obtaining the latest status information and monitor accordingly.

·Ensure the recovery of air cargo is managed and complies with ETSF.

·Accurate inventory management of the ETSF.

·In the event of a service failure identify the root cause and take appropriate action to address ensuring he customer is kept fully informed.

·Accurate and timely management of all mandatory milestone data.

·Delivery accurate costs within company system thus alleviating potential revenue variances.

·Raising sales invoices accurately within agreed KPI timescales.

·Comply with all relevant work and safety legislation, standards and organisational procedures and UK security regulations.

·In depth understanding of the airfreight product including Incoterms.

·Research and provide competitive quotations to both internal and external customers and follow to ensure good success rate.

·Provide customer reports where required.

·Constantly consider initiatives which will both enhance the customer experience.

Be committed to excellent service quality.



Experience.

·Previous Air Import experience.

Knowledge of dealing with handling agents.

Good experience with the ETSF.

Good Customs experience.

Experience of arranging deliveries

·Excellent Communication skills.

·Cargo Wise experience advantage.



Salary Depends on experience.

Excellent Benefits.



·If you do not hear from us within 7 days your application has been unsuccessful.





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