Ocean / Air Exports Operations Clerk

JAC Recruitment (UK) Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global freight forwarding company is seeking an Ocean / Air Exports Operations Clerk in West London. The role involves handling freight exports, customs clearances, and liaising with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have 2-3 years of sea freight experience and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Full training in all areas of the operation

BIFA-certified training

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• At least 2-3 years hands-on operational sea freight forwarding experience.
• Good working knowledge of logistics, shipping lines, airlines.

Responsibilities

• Freight export and customs clearances.
• Handling sea, air, and road export shipments.
• Liaising with shipping lines and customers.

Skills

Operational Sea Freight Forwarding

Logistics Knowledge

Export Customs Entry

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

Title

Ocean / Air Exports Operations Clerk

Salary

£30,000 -£36,000 per annum

Job profile

A Japanese global freight forwarding company are looking for an Ocean / Air / Road Export operations clerk.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities:

- freight export and Customs clearances.

- Handling Sea - 70%/Air - 20% / Road – 10% export shipments.

- Speaking to customers on a daily basis.

- Liaising with shipping lines, airlines, handling agents, transporter, Customs, and overseas offices.

- Raising files, documents and invoices

- Arrange collections

Key Skills:

- At least 2-3 years hands-on operational sea freight forwarding experience.

- Good working knowledge of logistics, shipping lines, airlines.

- Export Customs entry experience.

- Must be punctual, quick learner and be willing to learn all areas of the operation.

- Be able to demonstrate a good level of work efficiency and accuracy.

- Someone who enjoys working in a team and can cooperate well with other team members.

- Professional customer service skills.

- Professional communicator. (fluent English: reading, writing, speaking, polite telephone manner, emails)

- Commercial awareness, understanding of basic profit/loss.

What we offer:

- Full training in all areas of the operation.

- BIFA-certified training. (if required).

- Opportunities for professional development and progression.

- Being part of a strong and dedicated team.

- Opportunity to be part of a growing office in a well-established global organisation.

Location

West London

Hours

Mon – Friday 0900am – 0500pm

Start Date

ASAP

Visa

Eligible to work in the UK without any restriction

About our client

A Japanese global freight forwarding company

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