Excellent opportunity for an experienced Ocean Export clerk to join this award winning Freight Forwarder in Renfrewshire.
Key responsibilities/accountabilitiesfor the Ocean Export Clerk will include:-
All aspects of ocean (sea/road) export operations, from arranging shipment to delivery to consignees, including;
Communications with customers, overseas agents/partners, and suppliers
Issuing instructions to carriers including bills of lading.
Job costing/quoting
Arranging collection of shipments
Checking export documentation
Understanding/knowledge of international payment methods including drafts, letters of credit and cash against documents
Completing UK customs entries sad h system
Completing certs of origin and processing consulars
Arranging insurance
All general documentation.
Processing sales and purchase invoices
Release/delivery of cargo
Updating spreadsheets
The successful Ocean Export Clerk will need to have
Good understanding and working knowledge of
international transport services and commercial documents
for exports from the UK.
good verbal and written communication skills
Strong organisational and multi tasking skills.
Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent sense of customer care.
Knowledge of hmrc tariff and customs entry procedures
Computer literate with knowledge of word and excel
Hours: Monday to Friday 0900hrs to 1730 hours
Holidays: 4 weeks per annum
Salary: subject to knowledge & experience
To apply for this position or any other freight forwarding positions, please send your CV now or call 0141 887 1155 to discuss your requirements further.