Air & Road Freight Import Specialist

Freight People Recruitment CZ; Sunbury-on-Thames; Híbrido; GBP 22 000 - 28 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Freight People Recruitment CZ is seeking an Air & Road Freight Import Clerk to join the Heathrow Airport branch. You will manage the full import process from origin to final delivery and customer invoicing, working closely with a small import team.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in freight forwarding, with hands-on import experience, knowledge of ASM Sequoia is a bonus, and strong organisational and communication skills. Occasional remote out-of-hours work is paid separately.

Qualificações

• 1–2 years of experience in freight forwarding, ideally in an import role.
• Practical knowledge of air and/or road freight imports.
• Understanding of the import process from origin through to final delivery.
• Experience with customs clearance.
• Familiarity with freight management systems; ASM Sequoia is an advantage.
• Good organisational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to work independently while being part of a small team.
• Good communication skills and a customer‑focused approach.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple shipments.

Responsabilidades

• Arranging and coordinating air and road freight imports from origin to final delivery.
• Communicating with overseas offices, agents and origins regarding shipments and pre-alerts.
• Creating and maintaining job files in the internal freight management system.
• Monitoring shipment arrivals and keeping customers/consignees informed.
• Checking arrival times and following up on any delays or issues.
• Arranging and coordinating customs clearances using ASM Sequoia.
• Organising final deliveries with transport providers.
• Ensuring shipments progress smoothly through each stage of the import process.
• Preparing and issuing customer invoices.
• Maintaining accurate shipment and documentation records.
• Handling any operational issues and communicating with relevant parties to resolve them.

Conhecimentos

Freight forwarding experience

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Independent working

Ferramentas

ASM Sequoia

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Freight People Recruitment CZ is seeking an Air & Road Freight Import Clerk to join the Heathrow Airport branch. You will manage the full import process from origin to final delivery and customer invoicing, working closely with a small import team.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in freight forwarding, with hands-on import experience, knowledge of ASM Sequoia is a bonus, and strong organisational and communication skills. Occasional remote out-of-hours work is paid separately.