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Courier Operations Assistant Monday to Friday

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Job Type

Permanent

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Salary Range

£28,000 to £32,000 pa

Description

Our client an international logistic forwarder based in Colnbrook require a courier operations/warehouse assistant


The Operations Assistant will be responsible for ensuring that all export material is manifested and shipped via the correct routing and/or agent and will be responsible for checking the weights and dimensions of all exports and completing the declarations to customs.

Duties:
• Respond to internal and external emails timely and in a professional manner
• Communicate with internal departments for queries, additional shipping document information needed and shipment related issues.
• Ensuring that all goods that are loaded or unloaded match the relevant paperwork.
• Booking Freight / Booking Flights with airline/agents
• Raising Export Custom entries on CHIEF(CDS in March 2024)
• Customs software using Descartes full training will be provided however experience is desired
• Manifesting & Pre alerting of flights
• Raising T1 Documents for road shipments (1 per day)
• Assisting with warehouse inventory controls, which typically involves using weigh and dimming machinery.

Qualifications/Skills required:
• Physical strength and fitness, as often must lift heavy packages.
• Excellent team-working skills to effectively collaborate with other members of the team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Computer literacy, including knowing how to use relevant software programs, training will be provided.


Hours 12 noon to 9pm - Monday to Friday.
Mix of office and warehouse working
Salary 28K - 32K depending on experience - 28-day holidays including BH
3% pension contribution