Our client is one of the leading British logistics providers headquartered at a purpose-built facility in Birmingham. Well established, operating worldwide multi modal freight services, with a balanced portfolio of inbound and outbound blue-chip clients with an emphasis on the technological solutions
We are now looking for a Junior Exports Clerk to join the freight forwarding team based in Birmingham Business Park. The role involves using internal systems to create documentation that will enable freight to be moved to customer specifications, on time with all the necessary customs and legal documentation.
Main Duties
Raise customs documentation to ensure the freight can move from country to country
Collate all documents and distribute them to customers and carriers, as required.
Preparing, processing and checking of invoices.
Develop and build relationships to ensure a high level of customer service is provided to clients. Take requests and queries and resolve them effectively and efficiently.
Communicate with overseas agents and clients clearly, precisely and accurately.
Ensure that the departmental manager is aware of the status of all shipments.
In order to apply you will need to have
Experience of working in the Freight/transport/Manufacturing/Shipping industry
Good verbal and written communication, to provide a professional image to customers and suppliers.
The capacity to work in a high-pressure environment whilst remaining calm when under pressure.
The ability to liaise with a global network of agents, suppliers, shipping lines, hauliers.
The skill to prioritise a large number of tasks to ensure accuracy and deliver results with great attention to detail and a high sense of urgency.
A positive attitude and good problem-solving skills.
The drive to succeed and want to contribute to the business.
Package and Benefits:
Salary 25,000 dependent upon experience, flexible for the right candidate
Pension
22 days holiday to start
Rewards and Discounts
Heath care plan
Cycle to work scheme
Social events
Free Parking
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