Logistics Clerk

Workshop Recruitment; Fareham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Logistics Clerk in Fareham to manage shipping arrangements, produce export paperwork, and improve dispatch procedures. Candidates should have relevant logistics experience, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. Benefits include 190 hours of annual leave, pension, and free parking.

Benefits

190 hours annual leave

Death in service 2x salary

Access to GP24 / EAP

Eyecare vouchers for Specsavers

Free parking on site

Pension

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in shipping, logistics, or supply chain management is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage all shipping arrangements, including transport for products.
• Produce all export paperwork as required.
• Develop a procedure to manage the prompt dispatch of back orders.
• Work with the team on improvements to the system of chasing down shortages.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Tools

Navision

Job description

Overview

Our client based in the Fareham area is looking to recruit a Logistics Clerk to join their team to receive, store and dispatch goods accurately and efficiently. To service external and internal customers, purchasing and sales. Run an efficient, accurate and tidy department.

Responsibilities

• Manage all shipping arrangements, including SML transport for all products (UK and export).
• Produce all export paperwork as required.
• Manage the preferred carriers working with purchasing if changes to carriers are required, securing best rates.
• Develop a procedure to manage the prompt dispatch of back orders.
• Improve back-order dispatch with sales, keeping sales informed of long delays and ensuring product arriving is dispatched promptly on arrival.
• Work with the team on improvements to the system of chasing down shortages with purchasing.
• Coordinate with Sales and Credit Control when a customer is on stop.
• Ensure that all goods in are booked in as soon as possible, at least daily. Investigate queries as appropriate.
• To take on any other responsibilities or tasks that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.

Knowledge & Experience

• Relevant experience in shipping, logistics, or supply chain management is required.
• Strong communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Computer skills.
• Knowledge of Navision.

Benefits

• 190 hours annual leave (Christmas shutdown and annual leave has to be used).
• Death in service 2x salary.
• Met Life – access to GP24 / EAP.
• Eyecare vouchers for Specsavers.
• Free parking on site.
• Pension