Operations Clerk - Reed : Job Details

Do you have excellent import/export experience paired with great knowledge of air, road and sea freight?

I am recruiting for an experienced Operations Executive for a repeat client in the Shepperton area. My client specialises in international freight forwarding and is looking to grow their freight team. The successful candidate will have multi-modal freight forwarding experience and will practice all aspects of freight forwarding whilst delivering excellent operational service. This is an office-based, Monday-Friday role, working from 9am-5:30pm.

Main Duties:

• Arrange and oversee export, import, and UK domestic operations from start to finish, whether by air, sea or road.
• Investigate and plan the most appropriate routes for shipments.
• Complete international shipping and customs documentation.
• Handle costing and billing for both import and export jobs.
• Ensure compliance with international regulations.
• Collaborate closely with customers, colleagues, and third parties to ensure deadlines are met.

Key Requirements:

• Strong import/export experience
• Customs clearance knowledge 
• Multi-modal freight experience (air, road and sea ideally)
• Experience using Boxtop or CargoWise (or similar)
• Computer literate (MS Office, emails, CRM)

Benefits & Package: 

• Salary of £27,000-£35,000 depending on experience  
• Holidays 21 days + bank holidays (rising to 25 days with service)
• Company socials 
• Relaxed/casual attire and office environment 
• Auto enrolment pension (autoenrollment) following 3 months service
• Free parking on site