Trainee Import Clerk

Area	Heathrow, London Heathrow London
Sector	Trainees
Salary	18000 - 23809 Pounds Sterling
Start Date	ASAP
Advertiser	Sue Stone
Job Ref	09839

Description: Trainee Import Freight Clerk

Full training given in all areas

Working for a global consolidator, specialising in Freight Forwarding predominantly from the USA by air and ocean.

The role will cover all aspects of Import customer services and customer retention related tasks, excluding customs declarations.

The applicant will be expected to:

Answer customer phone calls.

Dealing directly with customer requests for quotes and collections.

Requesting rates from our USA origin stations and global partners, quoting the customers and liaising with our sales team to ensure customer relationships are maintained.

Arranging collections making sure all required information is obtained, sent onto the origin station and agreed rates are provided.

Monitoring shipments to ensure speedy collection and forwarding on one of our daily consolidations is achieved, ensuring that the customer is fully updated throughout the process door to door.

No customs clearance experience is required and will not be necessary in this role.

Knowledge of Microsoft office

Monday to Friday 09:00-17:30 after training 1-4 Sundays.

Please forward CVs to sue.stone@firstchoiceuk.com

If you have not heard from us within 7 days, then your application has been unsuccessful