Sea Freight Exports Operations Clerk

Freight Personnel; Bradford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A global freight forwarding company in Bradford is seeking a Sea Freight Operations Exports Forwarding Clerk to manage customer queries, prepare customs entries, and provide quotes. The ideal candidate will have experience in sea freight forwarding, possess good communication skills, and be proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook. A competitive salary of circa £30,000 is offered along with benefits, including 22 holidays plus bank holidays.

Benefits

22 days holiday plus Bank holidays

Pension

Qualifications

• Understanding of freight forwarding and ability to work under deadlines.
• Professional telephone manner, especially with challenging clients.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer queries via telephone and email.
• Obtain costings and provide quotes to clients.
• Input data into the Freight system.
• Prepare and submit import customs entries.

Skills

Sea Freight forwarding experience

Attention to detail

Good communication skills (verbal and written)

Good organisational skills

Decision-making ability

Ability to use Excel, Word and Outlook

Job description

A global freight forwarding company in Bradford is seeking a Sea Freight Operations Exports Forwarding Clerk to manage customer queries, prepare customs entries, and provide quotes. The ideal candidate will have experience in sea freight forwarding, possess good communication skills, and be proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook. A competitive salary of circa £30,000 is offered along with benefits, including 22 holidays plus bank holidays.