Premier Work Support are currently assisting a freight provider with the recruitment of a permanent Import Operations Clerk for their busy office in Basildon, Essex.

This is an exciting opportunity as this company are in a period of growth and are looking to expand their team.

This role would suit a person with experience of import shipping procedures who is looking to join a busy thriving organisation.

Duties include:

Manage import process from pre-alert to release via in the in house system
Send invoices to UK importers prior to shipments arriving
Ensure cost estimates are entered on all jobs within the correct accounting month
Check purchase invoices are correct on receipt. Pass all correct invoices for payment and dispute anything that is not as agreed.
Close files after checking everything has been charged/costed and maximum profitability is achieved
Obtain rate of exchange from carrier and update system
Book deliveries with hauliers...