Permanent
Sea Import Clerk
Leeds
225790143
Posted 1 week ago
An established freight forwarding business is looking for an experienced Sea Import Clerk to join its team in Leeds. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in sea freight imports who enjoys working in a busy team environment and has a good understanding of the import process.
The Role
- Managing sea import shipments from origin through to final delivery
- Handling import documentation and ensuring all paperwork is accurate and completed on time
- Liaising with overseas agents, shipping lines and hauliers
- Arranging customs clearance and coordinating deliveries
- Tracking shipments and keeping customers updated on progress
- Dealing with shipment delays, queries and issues as they arise
- Maintaining accurate shipment files and ensuring imports are processed efficiently
- Previous experience in a sea freight import role within a freight forwarding environment
- Good understanding of the sea import process from start to finish
- Knowledge of import documentation and customs procedures
- Confident communicating with customers, suppliers and overseas agents
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple shipments.Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work well as part of a team
- Salary up to £36,000, depending on experience
- Pension scheme
- Opportunity to join an established team of 17
- Leeds-based position
- Opportunity to develop your career within a freight forwarding environment
If you''re an experienced Sea Import Clerk looking for a new opportunity with an established freight forwarding business and a friendly team, we''d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact Spring Supply Chain for a confidential discussion.
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