Import Operative
* Do you want to work for a well established business?
* Do you want a position that offers longevity?
* Are you experienced with Import customs entry?
If so, APPLY NOW!
Due to continued expansion, we're recruiting an experienced Import Operative to join our well established client on a Permanent basis.
Job Duties:
* Monitor pre-alerts from foreign agents and raise import files.
* Create records in the ERTS system ready for clearance.
* Ensure all relevant and legal documentation is in place for the Customs Clearance.
* Complete and check customs entries, checking the CPC to be used after receiving instructions from the client.
* Check the status of the client’s deferment account and organise payment to HM Customs if funds are not available.
* Ensure the client file is completed with the release information before delivery is organised.
* Support the management with deliveries in transport department taking into consideration size, value, location and urgency of delivery.
* Carry out accurate and timely billing for client accounts.
* Undertake additional duties, or assist other members of staff, as may be reasonably requested by your manager or the directors.
Requirements:
* Practical knowledge of Import Logistics.
* A full UK driving licence.
* Ability to prioritise and organise own workload to tight deadlines.
* Strong communication skills.
* Be a team player.
* Sound knowledge of IT.
* Experience of Import customs entry.
* Experience of transporting valuable goods.
* Knowledge of E-customs Platform and/or Boxtop.
Benefits:
* 28 days per annum (including 8 national holidays).
* Annual leave days increase with longevity.
* Additional discretionary leave given over Christmas period.
* Salaries reviewed annually and are increased based on performance & longevity.
* Discretionary bonuses are awarded based on performance.
* An opportunity to progress your career across the business.
* Private Health Insurance (level of cover subject to qualifying criteria).
* Enhanced sickness and maternity pay (subject to qualifying criteria).
* Electric Car Scheme – administered through ‘The Electric Car Scheme’ (subject to qualifying criteria).
Working hours: Monday to Friday 09:00am - 18:00pm.
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 Per Annum.
This is a Full time, Permanent position