At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage the import process and ensure efficient shipment handling.
- Company: A growing transport and logistics company in Felixstowe.
- Benefits: Highly competitive salary, excellent career progression, and skill development.
- Other info: Opportunity to build relationships with customers and suppliers.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and advance your career in logistics.
- Qualifications: Experience in import processes and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Our client, a well-established and expanding transport and logistics company based in Felixstowe, is seeking an experienced Senior Import Clerk to join their busy and supportive operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive import professional looking to take the next step in their career. In return, the successful candidate will receive a highly competitive salary, excellent career progression opportunities, and the chance to further develop their expertise within a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end import process, ensuring shipments are handled efficiently and in line with customer requirements.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, overseas agents, and internal colleagues.
- Prepare, check, and process import documentation, ensuring compliance with all customs and regulatory requirements.
- Complete customs entries accurately and efficiently.
- Liaise with customers and third parties to resolve any shipment queries or issues.
- Ensure all operational procedures are completed within agreed timescales.
- Raise and issue customer invoices accurately and promptly.
- Provide support and guidance to colleagues where required, helping to maintain high operational standards.
Senior Import Clerk in Felixstowe employer: TIME Appointments Ltd
Join a prestigious brand that prioritises employee well-being and development, offering an exceptional work culture where your contributions are valued. As a Procurement & Supply Manager, you will enjoy a competitive salary and an outstanding benefits package, including generous annual leave, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career progression. Located in a thriving region, this role provides a unique chance to flourish within a supportive environment that champions innovation and collaboration.
