Our client based in Basildon is looking for an experienced European Road Freight Import Clerk to join their team on a permanent basis.
Duties include:
The role will be assisting with the day-to-day operations of the import department.
- Assisting the department manager in the smooth running of the department
- Entering jobs and manifests onto the FMS system
- Supplying the warehouse and all other depots with information required to enable the prompt and efficient off-loading of trailers.
- Liaising with agents and customers alike to ascertain their needs and requirements to ensure all deliveries are completed in a timely fashion.
- Daily collating of necessary and required information from Hauliers of arrival/departure times.
- Daily calculation of prices and costs for certain manifests.
- Daily updating of spreadsheets with relevant information
- Assist the department manager with the consolidation and presentation of data for monthly KPI reporting.
Requirements:
- Experience working in a similar imports role.
- Experience working within Road Freight.
- Knowledge /experience of EDI's would be an advantage.
The hours for this role are Monday - Friday 9am-5.30pm.