Air Freight Exports Clerk
- Recruiter
- Freight Personnel
- Location
- Cheshire
- Salary
- 28000.00 - 32000.00 GBP Annual + Pension, Bonus, 31 days holiday
- Posted
- 30 Oct 2024
- Closes
- 27 Nov 2024
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is a well-established freight forwarding and logistics provider who pride themselves on offering a bespoke service to their customers by choosing the best transport solutions with complete flexibility in the choice of routings, systems and price. They are completely neutral and are not tied to corporate strategies or global buying polices. Finding the fastest and most cost-effective transport solutions whether that is by air, sea or road or contract logistics.
We are now recruiting for the Manchester office which is based in Altrincham for a Freight Forwarding Air Freight Exports Clerk
Key duties and responsibilities:
Air Freight Quotations.
Producing all documentation for air freight export shipments.
Completion of customs declarations.
Track shipments.
Follow up on Pre-Alerts / Post Flights
Authenticating supplier invoices.
Completing customer invoicing within revenue recognition policy.
Adding accurate costs to the system to ensure financial reports correct.
Recording correspondence in eDocs.
Dealing with queries, both shipment and invoice.
Promotion of additional services to clients.
Ensuring all internal SOP's are followed correctly.
Awareness of Deferment and Government Gateway accounting procedures.
Ensuring any tasks within Workflow are actioned quickly.
Person Specification:
Applying candidates will have recent relevant industry experience with previous involvement in Air Exports from quote to delivered.
Good communication skills
Good organisation skills and effective time management & working practices
Manage time effectively
Commercial awareness
Attention to detail
IT Literate in Microsoft Office
Cargowise experience an advantage but not essential as full training and support will be provided.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: 28,000- 32,000 Circa
Annual leave; 31 days. Increases after 3 years' service by 1 day a year, up to a further 5 days.
Volunteer Day: Additional 1 day per year paid to give back to the local community.
HSF: Health cash plan service that the company contributes to.
Fresh fruit delivered weekly to all offices.
Paid sick leave, after probation.
EAP Program.
Long service financial rewards
Hours: 9am - 5.30pm