Export Clerk

Overview

Multi-Modal Export Operator — Basildon, Essex. Salary: Up to 29,000 (depending on experience). Job Type: Full Time Permanent.

Our client, a well-established freight forwarding company based in Basildon, is looking to recruit an experienced Multi-Modal Export Operator to join their growing operations team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with around 2 years' freight forwarding experience who is confident handling export shipments across air, sea and road from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Managing air, sea and road export shipments from start to finish.
• Preparing customer quotations and following up where appropriate.
• Handling export bookings and coordinating shipments with carriers and overseas agents.
• Completing customs clearance procedures and ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• Raising transport documentation including Air Waybills (AWBs), Bills of Lading and other export documentation.
• Liaising with customers, hauliers, shipping lines, airlines and overseas partners.
• Monitoring shipments and providing customers with regular updates.
• Ensuring all files are completed accurately and invoiced promptly.
• Maintaining excellent customer relationships and delivering a high standard of service.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years' experience within the freight forwarding industry.
• Experience handling air, sea and road export shipments .
• Customs clearance knowledge and practical experience.
• Experience producing customer quotations.
• Confidence preparing Air Waybills (AWBs), Bills of Lading and associated export documentation.
• The ability to manage shipments independently from quotation through to final delivery.
• Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and freight forwarding software.

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to 29,000 , depending on experience.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Opportunity to develop your career within an established freight forwarding business.
• Stable long-term opportunity with a respected employer.

If you're an experienced Multi-Modal Export Operator looking for your next opportunity in the Basildon area, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV.

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