Operations Clerk

Join Our Team as an Operations Clerk!

Location: Newham, Greater London
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £33,000 - £34,000 per annum
Working Pattern: Full Time (Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 with a 1-hour lunch break)

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the logistics world? Our client is on the lookout for a highly organised and detail-oriented Operations Clerk to support their dynamic team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy coordinating logistics activities, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

As an Operations Clerk, you will be at the heart of our day-to-day logistics operations. Your key responsibilities will include:

Responding to customer enquiries via phone and email with professionalism and promptness
Coordinating consolidation deliveries to vessels worldwide through:- Road Freight
- Sea Freight (Exports)
- Air Freight (Exports)

Managing and arranging import shipments, ensuring all documentation is accurate and compliant
Preparing and processing customs paperwork in line with regulatory requirements
Recording daily arrivals into the company's bespoke system with precision
Liaising with internal teams, clients, and external partners to ensure seamless operations
Maintaining high standards of accuracy, compliance, and customer service

What We're Looking For:

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

Previous experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or operations (preferred)
Strong administrative and data entry skills with exceptional attention to detail
A good understanding of import/export procedures and customs documentation (desirable)
Excellent communication and customer service skills
The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
Competence in using computer systems and bespoke software

Why Join Us?

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an array of benefits to enhance your work-life balance:

20 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays (on contracted working days)
Enrolment into the Company Pension Scheme:- Employer Contribution: 3% of gross salary
- Employee Minimum Contribution: 5% (as per current criteria)

Monthly salary payments (on the last working day of each month)
An exciting opportunity for growth within a vibrant logistics environment!

Additional Information:

This role is subject to a 6-month probation period.

If you are enthusiastic about logistics and ready to make an impact, we invite you to apply for this fantastic opportunity! Join our client's team and help shape the future of logistics operations!

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We can't wait to meet you!

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