Import Entry Clerk – Aerospace & Defence

Network Construction Services; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics firm in Slough seeks an Import Entry Clerk for its aerospace & defense operations. The role involves managing customer queries and customs entries, suitable for both trainees and experienced candidates. Offering competitive salary, training, and a generous holiday package.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday (rising to 6 with service)

Paid overtime

Private healthcare after probation

Auto-enrolment pension

Training and career development

Qualifications

• Experience in customs entry and classification preferred.
• Strong communication and judgement skills necessary.
• Ability to manage customer inquiries effectively.

Responsibilities

• Handles customer inquiries and customs clearance.
• Plans import routings and prepares airwaybills.
• Ensures compliance with CPCs and licenses.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

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Import Entry Clerk – Aerospace & Defence, Slough

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Client:

Network Construction Services

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

️ Import Entry & Customer Service Clerk – Aerospace & Defence

Location: Colnbrook | Driving essential
Hours: Monday–Friday, 09:00–17:30 (1-hour lunch)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Type: Permanent | Trainee or Experienced Candidates Welcome

Are you looking to build a career in freight forwarding and international logistics? Or perhaps you're already experienced and ready for your next step? Join our clients team and support vital aerospace and defence supply chains!

The Role:

You'll play a key part in the import operations team, handling customer enquiries, customs clearance, and transport arrangements. Duties include:

Answering phones and liaising directly with customers

Planning import routings & arranging airline collections/deliveries

Creating import customs entries (ASM/Gems/Sequoia)

Preparing import-rated airwaybills

Checking correct use of CPCs and licences

Preparing quotations and occasional invoicing

Tariff classification and import licence checks

Skills & Experience:

Strong communication skills

Good working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook

Customs entry and classification experience (preferred)

Ability to apply judgement and experience to solve issues

ASM/GEMS/Sequoia system experience (beneficial, not essential)

What We Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience

5 weeks holiday (rising to 6 with service)

Paid overtime and occasional weekend work

Auto-enrolment pension

Private healthcare after probation

Training and career development in a specialist field

Please note: Due to our clients Colnbrook location and the need for occasional out-of-hours work, applicants must drive and have access to a car.

If you are interested in applying, please either click apply now or alternatively email your CV to . If you would like to find out more information first, please give me a call on 01753 687876