Trainee Operations Clerk
| Area | Colnbrook, Berkshire |
| Sector | Trainees |
| Salary | 19500 - 24000 Pounds Sterling |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Ben Mclellan |
| Job Ref | 09738 |
- Description
- We have a great opportunity to join a leading forwarder in the Heathrow area.
Objective / Purpose of the Job:
To gain experience in all aspects of Freight Forwarding, whilst learning all required skills for future roles by
doing real work duties.
Key Activities / Accountabilities:
1. To provide general administration across all departments, using computer systems to input jobs and
initiate documentation relating to freight movements and handle customer orders and queries.
2. To undertake any relevant training programmes or courses relating to the role.
3. To offer a high standard of customer care to both internal and external customers, by providing accurate
and appropriate information and demonstrating a professional, helpful and positive manner.
4. To demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of areas where trained and be capable of providing
information and advice to customers where necessary.
5. To deal with any communication into and out of the department in a customer focused, professional
manner.
6. To build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues throughout the Company.
7. To ensure that all activities operate within policies and procedures, demonstrating a
commitment to these through their own working practices.
8. Ensure that all documentation, records and systems are accurate and kept up to date.
9. To prepare and present information for the management team as required.
10. To comply with the Health and Safety statement and the Q.I. procedures in all areas of responsibility.
11. Carry out such other duties as are within the scope and spirit of the job purpose and level of
responsibility and offer support to other departments when required.
Preferred Education and/or Training:
:
§ Results-orientated and driven to achieve goals, deadlines and meet targets
§ Ability to work well in a team and on own initiative
§ Strong organisational and time management skills
§ Strong work ethic.
§ Ability to think quickly, logically and analytically
§ To demonstrate a positive attitude, with the ability to adapt and problem solve with an optimistic
outlook.
Shift: Monday - Friday - 9:00am - 17.30pm
Salary: GBP19,500 - GBP24,000
If you do not hear from us within 7 days, your application has been unsuccessful

