Ocean freight import clerk

Ocean Freight Import Clerk

£28k - £30k DOE

Maidstone

Monday - Friday

Office Based Role

Our well-established client are looking to onboard a reliable and experienced Ocean Freight Import Clerk to join their already flourishing team!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation and be part of a rapidly growing business where hard work and dedication is rewarded. Previous experience within a similar role is a necessity. If you are looking to further your career in the Freight industry then look no further!

Responsibilities:

* Facilitating all aspects of Ocean import shipments from collection, shipping, pre alert, delivery and invoicing
* Regular contact with customers to update them on shipments or anything else necessary
* Liaising with suppliers and agents ensuring customer requirements are met for import shipments
* Ensureshipping documents are completed fully in an efficient and thorough manner inline with regulations
* Accurately prepare, control and distribute all relevant import documentation to counterparts including carrier, consignee and supplier, making this is fully compliant within regulations
* Follows-up shipment status in the import area; identify incidents and ensure the resolution of incidents
* Ensure all shipments are confirmed in a timely and accurate manner