Sea Freight Export Clerk

Our client is a well-established global service provider to the Freight forwarding, express and international parcels, warehousing and logistics industry. The network has more than 354 locations across 60 countries and with 13,000 employees serving alliance customers and attending to the details of their business round the clock, around the globe.

We are now looking for an Sea Freight Exports Clerk based at our clients global freight forwarding team in Slough

You will arrange and manage the transportation cycle by sea freight and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed to ensure a seamless service

Your role will involve:

Create and issue Freight quotations for Seafreight Exports
Booking shipments with shipping lines
Negotiating rates with shipping lines
Arranging collections with the transport department or sub-contractors
Prepare, control & distribute all required export documentation to counterparts complying with regulations & internal procedures
Follow up on sea freight shipment status, identify incidents & ensure resolution of incidents
Handling customer enquiries and maintaining relationships

Skills and experience required:

We require an individual who is a competent Sea Freight Export Executive with strong sea freight exports experience.
You will have previous experience of working for an freight forwarder in a Sea freight export team.
You must have solid experience in Sea Freight Exports and be able to hit the ground running

Package and Benefits

Start Date - ASAP
Salary up to 28,000 to 34,000 per annum per annum depending on level of experience
Pension
25 Days holiday
Bonus