Import Freight Operator-Temp

Location: Trafford Park

Import Freight Operator-Temp Cover (due to peak season/holidays/sickness) wanted to join busy operations in Trafford Park M17.
Great opportunity to team up with an established Global Team with excellent reputation.
Their growth is based entirely on the quality of service, value, and results they consistently deliver!
 
The role
Use of cargo wise to access shipments and track them using airline tracker sites and in-house system. Keep record of this on the shared sheet. Notifying the customer of shipments that have been checked in and request delivery slots. Requesting any outstanding customs clearance instructions. Booking deliveries by sending delivery notes to transport. Customs clear shipments using in-house system. Contacting origin or airlines if any issues with shipments and inform customer of any delays.

Making sure PODs are uploaded to Cargo Wise once the shipment has been delivered. Bill shipments via cargo wise.
 
Skills/Requirements
Freight Forwarding Imports experience is essential.
Previous Airfreight or Sea freight operational IMPORT experience desired.
Some customs experience would be ideal.
Good knowledge of Logistics.
Attention to detail.
Quick to learn and hit the ground running.
IT Literate: use of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Share, Cargo Wise, other freight software to carry out our role.
Team Player
Able to use own initiative.
Customer services orientated.
 
In return Salary band £28,000-£30,000