Our client a leading independent freight forwarding company based in Basildon has an exciting opportunity for a European Road Freight Import Clerk to join their team on a permanent basis, this offers someone the opportunity to assist the manager in the smooth running of the department.
Duties include:
- 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:
- Previous experience working in a similar import role.
- Experience working within Road Freight.
- Knowledge /experience of EDI's would be an advantage.
Salary for this position is up to 28,500 per annum depending on experience.
This is an office-based role in Basildon, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm.