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European Road Freight Import Clerk

A1 Personnel Employment Agency Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Basildon, Essex SS16 5UY

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The European Road Freight Import Clerk position involves supporting the Import Manager and managing job data in the Freight Management System.
  • Candidates should have experience in road freight logistics and possess strong communication and coordination skills.
  • The role includes liaising with customers, tracking trailer schedules, and assisting with invoicing and KPI reporting.
  • The job offers a salary of £28,000 per year and requires a detail-oriented team player with flexibility and adaptability.
  • This position provides opportunities for personal and professional growth within a collaborative logistics team.

European Road Freight Import Clerk

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Supporting the Import Manager to keep the department running like clockwork
  • Entering job and manifest data into our Freight Management System (FMS)
  • Coordinating with warehouses and depots to ensure smooth trailer off-loading
  • Liaising with customers and agents across Europe to meet delivery timelines
  • Tracking trailer arrival/departure times with hauliers daily
  • Calculating costs and pricing for selected manifests
  • Updating key operational spreadsheets with accurate, real-time information
  • Assisting in data collection and presentation for monthly KPI reporting

You’ll Also Get Involved In:

  • Supporting with invoicing and pricing for import services
  • Organising completed files and keeping digital folders neat and up-to-date
  • Sharing your knowledge by helping train new team members when needed

What We’re Looking For:

  • A detail-oriented, proactive team player
  • Great communication and coordination skills
  • Comfortable with data entry, spreadsheets, and basic pricing calculations
  • Adaptable and flexible – logistics waits for no one!
  • Experience in road freight logistics is a big plus

What You’ll Get:

  • The chance to be part of a tight-knit, friendly logistics team
  • A varied and dynamic role with real responsibility
  • Opportunities to learn, grow, and make your mark in European freight
  • A collaborative and professional work environment that values flexibility, reliability, and integrity

Bring your logistics know-how and passion for freight to a role where your impact will be felt daily.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.