£30K/yr to £35K/yr
Rushmoor, England
Permanent, Variable

Import Clerk

Posted by Right Now Recruitment.

Right Now Group is looking for an Import Clerk to join a Freight Forwarder based in the Farnborough area.

The ideal candidate will be able to complete import formalities in a 360-capacity including customs clearance for all methods including Air, Sea and Road, organising collection from Airline sheds and ports, completing deliveries to final point of delivery. Liaising with hauliers and negotiating pricing for transport.

Duties and responsibilities of an Import Clerk:

  • Handling the process of import consignments from start to finish in a 360 capacity.
  • Handling / Booking transport movements to final points of delivery.
  • Liaising with Airline sheds & Ports on arrival of goods.
  • Completing customs clearances on all methods.
  • Liaising with internal offices for UK wide deliveries.
  • Building excellent external and internal relationships to ensure customer requirements are met.
  • Handle quotations for overseas agents arrival charges and spot quotations for imports.
  • Raising of invoices and transportation documents.
  • Cover overtime as and when required - negotiable.

The successful Import Clerk will:

  • Have Air, Sea and Road Import experience for a minim of 3 years.
  • Very strong knowledge of import procedures and documentation.
  • Solid understanding of customs clearance processes and codes.
  • Have excellent spoken & written communications skills in English.
  • Be able to work as part of a team, under pressure & tight deadlines.

Benefits for Import Clerk:

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Hours: 09:00 - 17:30
Shift: Mon-Fri
Permanent Contract

If this Import Clerk role is of interest to you, please apply online RIGHT NOW!