Import Export Seafreight Operations Clerk

Import Seafreight Operations Clerk:


Our client, a successful global freight forwarder based in Essex, is looking to recruit an Import Seafreight Operations Clerk to join their professional team.

Import and export booking with Agent and Shipping line

Investigating and planning the most appropriate route for a shipment, taking into account the perishable or hazardous nature of goods, cost, transit time and security

Obtaining, checking and preparing documentation to meet customs and insurance requirements,


Maintaining communication and control through all phases of the journey, including the production of management reports and statistical and unit-cost analysis

Maintaining current knowledge of relevant legislation, political situations and other factors that could affect the movement of freight


The ideal candidate will have 2 years+ of experience of Deepsea
freight Import Export on a start to finish basis, and experience dealing directly with customers.




Hours 08.30 to 17.00

OCEANFREIGHT IMPORT OPERATOR – FREIGHT FORWARDING & SHIPPING

Offering a salary of £24,000 - £28,000 – Depending on experience

 Previous experience in Freight Forwarding is essential

The role of OCEANFREIGHT IMPORT OPERATOR is working for one of the largest and most prestigious Freight Forwarding and Logistics organisations.

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Freight Forwarding professional who has a good level of knowledge and experience of Oceanfreight Import operations.

The successful candidate will be joining an ever expanding, profitable, busy and efficient Oceanfreight Import department.

Responsibilities will be to handle Oceanfreight Import global FCL & LCL shipments from start to finish, with an emphasis on Customer Service.

Duties will include

• Taking enquiries and making bookings,
• Liaising with overseas offices and Shipping Lines,
• Tracking shipments,
• Processing Documentation
• HMRC Customs Clearances
• Billing out and invoicing files etc.

With an emphasis on Customer Service and attention to detail, this role requires a candidate who can communicate well across all levels with colleagues, customers and suppliers and is passionate about their working, always striving to offer the highest possible levels of service. 

 

Freight Operator required to join this small agent

You will be confident in all areas of the operation including Air, Sea and Road and have a strong passion in Sales

Ideal candidate will be able to work alone and bring on new business leads, be dynamic, grow the business and have worked in a similar role for around 2 years

In return you will receive a salary of cGBP27k -GBP28k

Monday to Friday 9-5.30

Please send your CV to kellie.buckley@firstchoiceuk.com

* We are only able to accept applications from candidates with previous experience for this role.
If you do not hear from us your application has been unsuccessful.

Air Freight Coordinator -

Must have previous Export Airfreight forwarding experience, dealing with quotations requests, responding to overseas agents. Dealing with quotations to various suppliers. cargowise system.
Reply to quotation requests in a timely manner. Respond via email to overseas agents to confirm notification of any pre-alert. Send out quotations to various suppliers to compare costs, transit time and service. Prepare quotes through Cargowise quotation system and send on to the agent or shipper. Acknowledge back to the shipper / agent via email confirmation of any shipments won. Clarify existing agents costs are being charged based on previous shipment costs. Request full shipping instructions & authority from overseas regarding shipping lines & coloaders to proceed with shipment. Communicate back to the shipper regarding consignee / agent approval to proceed with relevant dates. Making bookings with co-loader or shipping via email or portals. Arrange collection with co-loader LCL or shipping line for FCL
dealing with the whole process from bookings, to arranging delivery to final destination.

AIR & OCEAN FREIGHT SALES EXECUTIVE

£25,000 to £35,000 Basic + Car Allowance, commission & benefits package

Midlands/National Territory

Promoting - Airfreight, Seafreight, Import & Export shipping services

We are looking to recruit an AIR & OCEAN FREIGHT SALES EXECUTIVE who has gained a proven track record in New Business sales within the FREIGHT FORWARDING and the AIRFREIGHT & OCEAN FREIGHT industry.

Covering a Midlands / National territory, our client is seeking a motivated, self starter who possesses a good understanding of Airfreight, Seafreight Import and Export products and services. This role will be home based when not attending sales calls, and the successful candidate will be required to attend the office fortnightly.

Offering a package of up to £35,000 Basic + Car Allowance + Commission Package!

The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting Airfreight and Seafreight for Import and Export services to potential customers across a Midlands / National territory.

• Initiating contact with potential clients,
• Arranging and attending Sales meeting,
• Gaining verified information regarding their freight requirements,
• Presenting sales tenders
• Negotiating costs through
• Closing the sale
• Account management

A privately owned Freight & Logistics organisation with strong operational support, able to offer competitive freight rates.

Export Ocean Clerk

A well-established Freight Forwarder in South Essex is seeking a Key Account Deep-sea Export Consolidation Clerk to work within a small team for one of their largest clients. The role will be covering Export LCL & FCL Consolidations (Mainly groupage) to the United States and Canada and. Previous experience of working with the U.S. and Canada market is essential as well a good background in Export within Freight Forwarding. Good Excel and Admin skills are essential as there is a lot of paperwork involved and the ability to work under pressure as this is a Blue Chip Client with over 800/900 consolidations per month.

Benefits include Company Pension and Health Insurance.

EUROPEAN EXPORT ROADFREIGHT OPERATOR – EXPORTS

Offering £20,000 - £28,000

Based in Birmingham

Freight Forwarding / Groupage & Full Load

Our client provides road freight forwarding services throughout Europe and with 40 years of unrivalled experience in the freight forwarding industry. Seeking to recruit a EUROPEAN EXPORT ROADFREIGHT OPERATOR to join their busy team based in Birmingham.

We are seeking to recruit a candidate for the EUROPEAN ROADFREIGHT OPERATOR with experience of handling European Roadfreight bookings and handling Export shipments for the EU and non EU markets.

• Taking bookings and enquiries,
• Obtaining rates from hauliers and network partners,
• Booking freight,
• Arranging collections and deliveries,
• Completing all required Documentation,
• Processing freight files
• Billing out shipment files.

Offering their clients; Guaranteed daily departures, Express transit times, Strategically located European centres, Complete door to door service & competitive prices, our client has an excellent reputation in the industry and in particular the European Roadfreight arena.

The successful candidate will need to have experience of working in International Roadfreight, possess excellent communication and customer service skills and be a team player, able to work well with colleagues, carriers/partners and customers.

AIRFREIGHT EXPORT OPERATOR – FREIGHT FORWARDING

Monday to Friday - Based as an Implant in Desford (LE9)

£24,000 TO £26,000 + Benefit Package (25 days holiday, Pension, paid overtime etc)

Airfreight Export experience required

We are working with one of leading global Freight Forwarding and Logistics organisation and actively seeking to recruit an experienced AIRFREIGHT EXPORT OPERATOR to be based implant at one of their major clients, responsible for exporting freight globally via Airfreight.

The position of Airfreight Export Operator will be based as an Implant in Desford (LE9) working Monday to Friday, rotating shifts and is offering a package of £24K to £26K + 25 days holiday, Pension, paid overtime etc. Due to being based implant the AIRFREIGHT EXPORT operator will need to be immaculately presented with strong communication & customer service skills and a good attendance record.

The role will be to handle AIRFREIGHT EXPORT operations from start to finish, liaising with the customer and internal departments, arranging the collection of freight, making Airline bookings, cutting HAWB’s and MAWB’s, completing Customs Entries and tracing and tracking the freight updating its status, completing KPI reports and resolving any issues which may arise.

The successful candidate is required to have AIRFREIGHT EXPORT knowledge and hands on experience of working in AIRFREIGHT EXPORT operations. Additional requirements include a professional telephone manner and excellent communication skills, problem solving, strong IT and administration abilities.