Have you got experience in road freight European import and export operations and are you looking for the next step in your career? If so, this role might be just what you are looking for.
Our client, a multinational logistics company is looking for an European Export Operator.
The role is based on site in Cannock.
Working days: Monday - Friday
Working hours: 09:00 - 17:30
Must be able to work one in every four Saturday 08:00 - 11:00 if requested (will then get Following Wednesday afternoon off)
Needs to be able to cover holidays 18:00 - 02:00 night shift 1 - 2 weeks a year.
Salary £25k - £30k dependant on experience.
Duties may include:
* Booking consignments and liaising with suppliers, overseas agents and European hauliers.
* Complete all road freight documentations, negotiate rates and provide quotations.
* Dealing with international clients.
* Managing FTL, LTL and groupage movements.
* Liaising with clients and ensuring that all information, customs paperwork, delivery paperwork has been received and correctly documented for the shipment.
* Direct customer communication
* Booking receipt
* Shipment tracking
* Quoting
* Reporting
* Invoicing & Job costing
* Network and Partner communication
* UK customs formalities
* General admin: filing, queries, claims, PODs etc
* Participate in training sessions to remain updated on compliance protocols and procedures.
Any other additional tasks in line with the evolving needs of the business.
Relevant experience and qualifications:
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in import road freight.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to details.
* Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
* ETSF/customs warehousing knowledge.
* GCSE or equivalent in Maths & English
* Export customs, EXA, EXD, T1/T2/T-
* Customer service skills are a must
* Proficient in Microsoft office (Word / Excel / Teams)