Import Seafreight Clerk
Salary
35000 Annual
Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Import Seafreight person for a excellent Freight Forwarder based in the Thorpe, Surrey area.
Responsibilities:-
- Arrange collection of any overseas shipments from any country (not sanctioned countries) either directly through a designated haulier or by approved overseas agent.
- Ensuring all correct documentation is in place.
- Request clearance instructions for any shipment requiring an import clearance to be done or an appointed approved agent.
- Clearance instructions to be obtained in line with CDS requirements.
- Issue import entries correctly using CDS/Sequoia. Road and ocean imports, GVMS and inventory linked.
- Ensure all shipments are cleared correctly and in a timely manner. Once cleared, arrange release or delivery of shipments ASAP.
- Ensure invoicing requirements are met, issued correctly and in a timely manner.
- Advise and assist customers regarding CDS, PVA and customs procedures.
- Ensure to work compliantly with aeo and compliance procedures.
- Ensure that all relevant emails, documents and information are uploaded / added into Boxtop. This includes copies of all import documentation and relevant emails in case of future audits.
- SOP information to be generated and uploaded onto the shared drive and highlighted to the branch.
- Ensure in house training is up to date.
Required Experience:-
- Effective communication skills
- Seafreight experience
- Good time manager skills
- Team player
As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight recruitment specialist. 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. Call now to avoid disappointment