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Divalentinecalver Recruitment Ltd
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Slough, Berkshire
Trainee Import Clerk
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Salary: From £17,000 to £21,000 per annum |
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Overview
This well established SME forwarding agent have a new opportunity within their busy import division for an enthusiastic Trainee Import Clerk who is looking to embark on a career in the forwarding/shipping industry. The successful candidate will be educated to a good standard and have a 5 year checkable education and work history to date (NO criminal record) and a driving licence (Due to poor public transport links, candidate will need to possess their own transport and full UK driving licence). The Trainee Import Clerk will be confident with good communication skills and the ability to liaise with customers/other staff members alike at all levels both verbally and over email. Previous import knowledge is not necessary, as full aspects of import training both in-house and external will be provided. The salary is negotiable and relevant to education and any relevant work experience, £17-21k. Excellent benefits, paid overtime when necessary and after training, 25 days holiday and pension/healthcare available after probation. Requirements/ SKILLS IT - to include: Excel, Word, Outlook (If possible) Good numeracy and Literacy skills Enthusiastic and willing to learn TASKS Completion/updating of spreadsheets ( Training to be provided) Monitoring of a multiple mailboxes (outlook) Team player - must be able to work as part of a team. Filing Customs Entries / Clearances ( Training to be provided - internal/external) Booking deliveries – Per Customer Specifications Working well within a team and meeting deadlines Good work management skills Liaise with Customers/HMRC by phone and by e-mail Good communication skills Basic hours Basic hours would be 0900 - 1730 (hour for lunch) but some requirements for out of hours’ work - evenings and weekends. This wouldn’t be until the candidate is fully trained up.