Sea Freight Imports Clerk

Our client is a Global Freight Forwarding company that offers logistics solutions in Sea and Air Freight and project logistics.

Due to expansion an exciting opportunity has now become available for an experienced Sea Freight Import Clerk to join their busy, successful team in their Manchester office in Sale

Your responsibilities will involve effectively managing all procedures involved with sea freight imports. If you are competent with operation systems EDI this experience would be ideal, but not essential, any sea freight exports experience will be advantageous.

You will take bookings, handle quotations, import entries and clearances, negotiating with shipping lines giving excellent customer service at all times.

In order to apply for this role, you will have a high level of sea freight imports gained from working for a freight forwarder. You will have excellent knowledge and understanding of sea freight import procedures.

Our client is a global team united by a passion for logistics, cooperative thinking and a customer-focused approach. Flat hierarchies, a pleasant and friendly work environment, considerable opportunities for personal development and long-term career planning provide the basis for their collaboration.

Package:
* Salary £28-30k gross pa
* Non-guaranteed bonus scheme
* Monday-Friday 37.5 hours per week
* Starting holiday 20 days per annum + Bank Holidays
* Salary sacrifice pension scheme (Company contribution 7.5%)
* Death in service
* Perkbox, Perkbox Medical, Perkbox Rewards & Recognition
* Edenred Eye Care Scheme
* Workplace Nursery Provision

Applying candidate will need to be prepared to work in our Covid-secure office whilst training (so for at least the first 2-3 months). Then they will be moving to a hybrid working policy soon

Pension, Bonus, Perkbox, hybrid work