At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage ocean import shipments and ensure smooth customs processes.
- Company: Join a leading freight forwarder with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic industry and make a difference in logistics.
- Qualifications: Experience in ocean imports and knowledge of CDS customs system required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33000 £ per year.
We are recruiting for an experienced ocean import clerk who has worked for a freight forwarder and has a strong understanding of import processes and customs entries. Previous experience of the CDS customs system is required.
You will be processing ocean freight import shipments from start to finish, creating files and updating customers throughout.
Duties include:
- Booking hauliers & liaising with 3rd party transport providers
- Completing import customs entries for sea freight on CDS
- Invoicing and billing of shipments
- Quotes where required or passing any potential new business quotes to the sales team
- Customer service
Salary range: £30k - £33k
Ocean import clerk - freight in Southampton employer: Heathrow Personnel
As an Import & Export Freight Apprentice, you will thrive in a supportive and dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our company fosters a collaborative culture where you will receive comprehensive training, gain hands-on experience in international freight operations, and build valuable relationships across various departments. Located in a vibrant area, we offer unique opportunities to engage with diverse clients and partners, making your apprenticeship both meaningful and rewarding.