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Connecting Talent to opportunity

Shipping Clerk & Logistics

Expired

Job Description:

Consistent Recruitment is currently supporting an Essex based retail company in their search for a Logistics/Shipping person to join them.

 

Traditionally, this Logistics job has revolved around getting the stock in from overseas and moving it to the respective destinations.  The shipping has been outsourced to a freight forwarder, but this can now be flexible dependent upon the new employee as there are several other tasks which can be added with the right person in place including bringing some of the freight forwarding back inhouse and costs exercises.

 

Current duties have been;

  • Liaising with freight forwarders, obtaining up to date shipping information
  • Booking stock into the warehouses, getting high priority products on available containers
  • Dealing with all supplier documentation ensuring there are no document discrepancies before shipping
  • Liaise with the buying, sales teams, warehouse, suppliers and freight forwarders in a clear and concise manner
  • Producing various reports and distributing accordingly
  • Creating new part numbers, updating the internal and external systems ensuring a high level of accuracy (java)
  • De-listing products and amending trade prices
  • Dealing with urgent transfers between warehouses
  • Maintain product pallet quantities and monthly list of dispatch on system

 

What can you add to this regarding the Shipping aspect, Ideally, we are looking for;

  • Customs experience
  • Import knowledge
  • International Freight experience, shipping
  • Freight Service Documentation 
  • Customs Declarations 
  • Costs Savings experience

 

We are actively sourcing for this Shipping/Logistics vacancy so please apply now for a confidential chat, as I say this job is quite fluid right now so let us see what you can bring to the company!

 

  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    United Kingdom

  • Industry Sector Transport, Logistics
  • Years Experience

    1+ years

  • Career Level

    Experienced (Non-Manager)