Import Clerk

The Interim Import Clerk will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods within the logistics function of a fast-paced FMCG environment. Based in West Bromwich, this temporary role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of import procedures.

Client Details

This role is with a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry, recognised for its commitment to maintaining high standards in logistics and supply chain operations. The company operates at a medium scale, providing opportunities to work in a structured and professional environment.

Description

• Process import documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with freight forwarders and customs brokers to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Monitor shipments and provide updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records of import activities and related costs.
• Resolve any discrepancies or issues related to customs clearance.
• Ensure all import operations adhere to industry regulations and company policies.
• Assist in preparing reports related to logistics and import activities.
• Support the logistics team with administrative tasks as required.

Profile

The successful Interim Import Clerk should have:

• Previous experience in import operations within the logistics or FMCG industry.
• Strong knowledge of customs procedures and import documentation requirements.
• Proficiency in using logistics and shipping software tools.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Available immediately or on short notice to start a new role

Job Offer

The Import Clerk role is initially a temporary role with the potential for permanent.

• c-18/hr pay rate
• Opportunity to work within the fast-paced food industry.
• Temporary position offering flexibility in West Bromwich, immediate start.