Freightserve are looking for an experienced Export or Import person for a niche sector Freight Forwarder based in the Heathrow area.

Job role:-

Our team is dedicated to delivering on-time, customised event transport solutions to valued clients spanning the world of Live Touring, Theatre, Film, TV and Sport. We work closely with our clients to deliver the most budget efficient, time-sensitive solutions, based on the individual requirements of each project.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Import & Export Clerk to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in start to finish Imports & Exports, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing logistical processes. This role requires a strong understanding of import and export procedures, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to work within a team.

Duties:

Full Import & Export Air/Sea start to finish including CDS Customs Road freight Import & Export Start to finish including CDS Customs Communicating with customers and suppliers Making bookings with hauliers, airlines and shipping lines Completing shipping documents on Boxtop Customs entries on ASM Sequoia Liaising with airlines and overseas agents Costing and Invoicing Customer Queries Quoting Desired Qualifications and experience Experience using Boxtop and Sequoia Dangerous goods by air Dangerous goods by sea Level D • Good understanding of the CDS customs system both for imports & exports. Ability to work independently & within a team Strong knowledge of international trade regulations, customs procedures, import & export start to finish procedures. Eagerness to provide the highest levels of service possible Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in documentation Pride taken in their work A sense of urgency - tasks should be completed as they arise, with expediency Excellent communicator Good attention to detail Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines Excellent customer service Previous Export or Import Air Freight experience minimum 5 years Hours 09.00 - 17.30 Out of hours monitoring of shipments is sometimes required as is occasional weekend work, overtime will be paid for weekend work

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.