European Road Freight Clerk

Our client, a global leader in Freight Forwarding is now recruiting for a European Transport Clerk based at Trafford Park.

Main responsibilities

• Provide quotations for export & import EU trailer movements.
• Arrange collection and deliveries.
• Ensure correct data taken from client.
• Check on specific country regulations for procedures.
• For new customers, set up credit account.
• Put job on system and raise documentation.
• Documentation.
• Distribute confirmations etc.
• Complete paperwork, customs docs, etc.
• Liaise with suppliers, transport etc.
• Issue instructions for CMR, insurance certificates, etc.
• Confirm shipment.

Experience required

In order to apply for this role you will have European road freight experience gained from a freight forwarder.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary £28,000 to £32,000 dependent upon experience.
• Flexible working hours: 3 working patterns you can choose from – 8am – 4pm, 9am – 5pm & 10am – 6pm (with 45 min lunch break).
• Holidays: 25 days, plus the bank holidays and, for each 5 years’ service, an extra day’s holiday up to a max of 30 days per annum.
• Contributory Pension.
• Life Assurance 4 x Salary.
• Occupational Health Plan.
• Free drinks.
• Free parking.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Discounts on International Hotel chain.