MS675 - Import Clerk
Location: Gatwick
Salary: £27,000 - £34,000 per annum DOE
Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Import Clerk on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Handling incoming calls and customer enquiries.
* Preparing accurate job quotations.
* Processing operational Import shipments.
* Liaising with carriers, contractors, and internal teams.
* Costing jobs and invoicing.
* Occasionally assisting with warehouse duties if required.
* Managing your own desk efficiently and maintaining accurate records.
* Monday to Friday 0900 – 1800 (1 hour lunch break).
* After probation, 1 weekend in 3 to cover time sensitive shipments, paid at weekend rates.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Previous experience in imports air, road & ocean and customs operations is preferred.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Ability to manage tasks independently and as part of a team.
* IT literate.
* Our client will provide comprehensive training and certification for the right candidate to ensure you are fully equipped to manage and process shipments.
Benefits:
* Salary dependent on age and experience.
* 3-month probation period.
* 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays.
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