Night Air / Road 4 on 4 off Customs Clerk

Freightserve-recruitment-are-looking-for-Air-and-Roafreight-Customs-Clerks-to-work-a-4-nights-on-4-nights-off-for-a-major-Freight-Forwarder-based-in-the-Heathrow-area.

Job-Description:-

• Monitor-and-manage-air-&-road-freight-transport-for-inbound-and- outbound-shipments
• Liaise-with-haulage-companies-and-freight-forwarders-to-negotiate-rates- and-delivery-schedules
• Monitor-shipments-and-proactively-resolve-delivery-delays-or-transport- issues
• Ensure-all-transport-documentation-is-accurate-and-compliant-(CMRs,- delivery-notes,-consignment-notes,-import/-export-documents)
• Track-transport-costs-and-support-cost-control-initiatives
• Provide-transport-partners-with-precise-collection-and-delivery-instructions.
• Monitor-incoming-emails-to-identify,-flag,-and-escalate-potential-operational-issues.
• Monitor-and-report-on-KPI-performance-to-ensure-operational-targets-are-met.
• Provide-Customs-clearances-for-air-and-road.
• Be-willing-to-participate-in-an-on-call-weekend-rota-to-support-operational-continuity.
• Carry-out-general-ad-hoc-duties-to-support-the-wider-Operations-team.

Coordination-&-Communication

• Act-as-a-key-point-of-contact-between-suppliers,-transport-providers,- warehouses,-and-internal-teams
• Provide-regular-shipment-and-order-status-updates-to-stakeholders
• Escalate-risks-to-service-levels-or-supply-continuity-when-necessary
• Ensure-compliance-with-company-policies,-transport-regulations,-and- health-&-safety-standards
• Maintain-accurate-records-and-documentation-and-upload-and-file-in-the- platform.
• Identify-opportunities-to-improve-logistics-efficiency-and-purchasing- processes

Skills-and-Competencies

• Strong-understanding-of-air-&-road-freight-operations-and-logistics- processes-including-customs-clearance.
• Excellent-organisational-and-time-management-skills
• Strong-attention-to-detail-and-accuracy
• Effective-communication-and-negotiation-skills
• Ability-to-work-under-pressure-and-meet-deadlines

Knowledge-&-Experience

• Previous-experience-in-logistics,-transport-coordination,-or-supply-chain- operations
• Experience-managing-purchase-orders-and-supplier-communication
• Familiarity-with-UK-and-EMAT-road-transport-regulations-and-customs (desirable)

Working-hours-are-4-nights-on-4-nights-off-7pm-7am

As-an-agency-we-are-fast-becoming-the-number-one-Freight-specialist-in-the-UK.-We-have-a-fast-growing-reputation-with-most-Freight-related-companies.-Freightserve-has-been-established-since-1992-working-within-the-Freight-Forwarding-and-Shipping-industry.