Hot Vacancies

We have many hot vacancies all over the UK for Operations, Sales and management so please call us and quote the relevant reference and we will make your job hunting simple, straightforward and painless. Listed on this page is a mere few of our available vacancies we have over 150 vacancies UK wide currently so please dont hesitate to contact us for a in 360 degree review.

North

Sales Executive
Our client a leading international freight forwarder is looking for an experienced sales executive to cover the Manchester area.

They now have a rare opening to join the commercial team based at Manchester and are seeking a Sales Executive to cover sales throughout the North of England. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategy and tactics to generate revenue. Provide market information including pricing, forecasts, contract rates and respond to customer’s questions, problems, request and or complaints.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major player in the freight forwarding market and only those with experience and proven ability need apply.

Ocean Import Key Account Operator

Accountabilities:
Opening and maintaining job files through in house system
Maintaining & monitoring shipments through our Track & Trace system
Arranging customs clearance through our Port Clearance dept
Arranging deliveries to customer requirements
Invoicing and collecting funds (DUTY/VAT)
Approving purchase invoices for payment
Resolving invoice queries (Purchase/sales)
Quotations
Completion of reports
Rate negotiation with suppliers and clients
Review meetings with clients at Director level
Requirements:
Min 3 years experience in deep-sea imports
Working knowledge of customs procedures
High degree of accuracy and ability to work under pressure
Word / Excel literate.
Other:
6 months probationary period
4 weeks paid holiday
Personal Pension Plan
Hours: 09.00 - 17.30 hrs (1 Hr Lunch)
Salary: Commensurate with experience

Multi Modal Operation Clerk
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under the direction of the Operations Supervisor, the Export Clerk is responsible for processing airfreight shipments for export from start to finish. Sea Freight and Groupage experience would be extremely advantageous as this will be incorporated within the role.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Processes airfreight shipments for export;
Completing HAWBs, MAWBs and IATA forms;
Dealing with customer queries;
Completing all relevant paperwork, entering consol data;
Completing HM Customs paperwork;REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
2-3 years minimum experience within airfreight industry essential. Must be fully conversant with all Export procedures. Educated to GCSE level, with good grades in Maths and English. Should have at least 2 years’ experience in a similar function in the freight forwarding industry.

Skills:
Experience of consolidations, HAWBs/MAWBs and IATA shipment procedures (essential);
Training in dangerous goods and knowledge of letters of credit (desirable training can be given).
Security Level 4 (Course can be arranged)Knowledge of:
Customs procedures as well as Inward & Outward Processing Reliefs (essential);
MS Office (WORD, possibly EXCEL);
Westlake airfreight system (desirable, but training can be given);
ASM Chief system. (training can be given)Ability to:
work under supervision
tactfully handle customers and their queries;
must be prepared to work overtime including weekends if required
Work accurately and quickly to meet deadlines

Seafreight Import Operator
To provide comprehensive customer support to the Sea freight Department at Liverpool, promoting ‘Best in Class’ service levels. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES - Working in a busy Import Department - Assisting and Advising customers of Arrivals, processing clearance and delivery to customers - Dealing with potential new customers - Preparing files ready for entry and providing all details to enable the job to be completed - Proactive response to Service Issues.

Export Supervisor
Our Client a leading freight forwarder requires an export supervisor with little or no experience. Ideally the candidate will currently be a clerk who is qualified and ready to make the step up to a supervisor’s role.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced clerk to make the next step in their career; the employer will also offer a management training program to the successful applicant.
If you are currently a clerk and believe you have the necessary skills to make the step up to supervisor level the do not hesitate to contact me.

Freight Co-ordinator
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: - Working in a busy Import/Export Department within the Oil & Energy - Assisting and advising customers of Arrivals/Exports - Dealing with phone-outs, new potential customers - Preparing files ready for entry/export and providing all details to enable the job to be completed - Preparing entries and keying them in on Impatex/CHIEF System - Proactive response to service issues.

Sea Import Clerk
An exciting import clerk role has arisen working for a leading freight forwarder. The company employs many freight professionals in over 150 offices globally across six continents. The company are investors in people and often look to promote from within their network before looking elsewhere. Obviously with this much coverage and the desire to improve and promote staff this is an excellent opportunity to begin a career with one of the market leaders in the freight industry.

The successful candidate will be excellent with customer services and communication, conversant with all relevant documentation and processes such as customs clearance, bills of lading, arranging collections and deliveries from within a well balanced successful team. The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years experience preferably in deep sea and other worldwide markets. Candidate must have a positive can do attitude to reach his or her full potential within the company.
 
Scotland
Business Development Manager
Our Client a leading freight forwarder based in Glasgow requires an experienced and proven sales executive to join and improve an existing team.

The candidate must be able to communicate and motivate via written media (e-mail, letter etc). The candidate will understand the principles of sales cost-effectiveness, including market sector targeting, product offer development, features-benefits-match solutions selling, cost per conversion, etc. It would be incredibly beneficial to have a good operational knowledge of the freight forwarding industry.

Must be an excellent face-to-face and telephone sales person, with a proven track record in these fields. Background would be in the freight forwarding industry, having served in both operations and with good field sales experience. People with no freight or sales experience need not apply

Candidate will be required to develop business from new and existing clients within their sales territory.Candidate will also be required to manage existing client base with a view to retaining and growing business.

As you can see the client is very focused on what they require and will pay whatever is reasonable to get the right person. So as you can see this is an excellent opportunity to increase your remuneration and join a major player in the industry.

Import Clerk
Reporting to the Import Supervisor on a day to day basis
To ensure all import shipments are processed to customer standards and to agreed **** internal service levels
To maintain and develop business relationships between **** and our client base
To ensure processes and procedures are adhered to within the import area
To breakbulk import consoles arriving at *** office from any origin
To establish clearance instructions from customers in order to process Customs entry
To effect all aspects of Import process from job creation through to invoicing the customer, and closing the file
To liaise with Warehouse and Transport operation regarding the removal and delivery of freight
To action any discrepancies arising due to part- and/or short shipments and communicating information to relevant internal/external personnel
To maintain information flow on in-house computer system (ARGUS+) regarding shipment status
To handle shipments arriving to *** through any mode of transport (Air, including ****, Ocean and Road)
To assist the Import Supervisor in the execution of specific month-end responsibilities
To provide any information to other departments, including Sales, regarding potential growth of business

South West

Export Clerk
Our client a leading freight forwarder requires an Export Clerk and an Import Clerk to join their busy existing team in Bristol. 1 year minimum experience is required. Salary is negotiable depending on experience.
LK/FG/YE

Field Sales
Our Client a leading freight forwarder requires an experienced sales executive with a proven track record in air & sea freight. The ideal candidate will have a good working knowledge of the role and will be highly motivated towards achieving sales targets. 1+ years experience is essential
JF/WB/BS

Custom Entrees Import
Our client a leading freight forwarder requires an experienced Import clerk who has dealt with customs entrees in the past. The ideal candidate will have 2 years experience in Import clearances and freight forwarding.
JF/2016

Experienced Freight Forwarder
We need an experienced freight forwarder to join our team Near Southampton. If you are well versed in multi-modal import and export forwarding and can work in a team environment you should apply. IT skills are essential but dynamic and self-motivated individuals with good customer skills will have an advantage. Up to 30k Negotiable
EFF/SO

Air Export Clerk
We require an experienced Air Export Clerk to join our friendly and busy team near Southampton.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience and be working in a similar role at the moment. This position offers an attractive salary and career development with a global employer.Salary is Negotiable
AEC/SO

Ocean Import Clerk
Our client a leading freight forwarder requires an experienced Import Clerk to join their busy existing team. The ideal candidate will have 2 years experience and a good working knowledge of the role. Salary is dependant on experience.
EC/CA

Midlands

Air Import Clerk
Our client a leading freight forwarder requires an experienced Air Import Clerk to join their existing team. The ideal candidate will have 1 - 2 years experience in a similar role and will display a good all round knowledge of the role. Salary is Negotiable.
LK/OI

Road Freight Sales Executive
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious internal sales executive. The role will include Selling to new customers, Account Management and Customer Service. This role has a good basic and fantastic uncapped commission with the potential to reach an OTE of over 40 k in the first year.
RFS/K

Ocean Import Clerk
Our client a leading freight forwarder requires an experienced Ocean Import Clerk to join their existing team. The ideal candidate will have 1 – 2 years experience in a similar role and will display a good all round knowledge of the role. Salary is Negotiable.
LK/OI

Customer Services
Our client requires a Customer Services Clerk to join their team to cover maternity leave until May.
This role requires experience so if you have previous experience with a freight forwarder and can start immediately then please forward us your CV. Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

London & Home Counties

Regional Sales Executive
Our Client a leading freight forwarder requires an experienced sales executive with a proven track record in air & sea freight. The ideal candidate will have a good working knowledge of the role and will be highly motivated towards achieving sales targets. Experience in the Far East and USA markets essential. Good Basic, Fantastic Commission and a Great Car. Areas covered will be the GU/RG/HP postcodes.

Import Clerk
Reporting to the Import Supervisor on a day to day basis
To ensure all import shipments are processed to customer standards and to agreed **** internal service levels
To maintain and develop business relationships between **** and our client base
To ensure processes and procedures are adhered to within the import area
To breakbulk import consoles arriving at *** office from any origin
To establish clearance instructions from customers in order to process Customs entry
To effect all aspects of Import process from job creation through to invoicing the customer, and closing the file
To liaise with Warehouse and Transport operation regarding the removal and delivery of freight
To action any discrepancies arising due to part- and/or short shipments and communicating information to relevant internal/external personnel
To maintain information flow on in-house computer system (ARGUS+) regarding shipment status
To handle shipments arriving to *** through any mode of transport (Air, including ****, Ocean and Road)
To assist the Import Supervisor in the execution of specific month-end responsibilities
To provide any information to other departments, including Sales, regarding potential growth of business

European Transport Manager
Our client a smaller freight forwarder is looking for an experienced european transport manager to join a rapidly expanding team.
This is a great opportunity not only for the remuneration but also for the career prospects it provides.

The ideal candidate will have 3 years plus in a similar role and be looking to move to a company where they can see just how much impact their work is having.
This is an extremely rewarding role that is a must application for anyone considering a move.
 
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