Average Clerk salary in Bedford

Customs Clerk/Officer, Bedford, MK42 Resolve Recruitment are proud to be working with one of the UKs leading distribution companies. Due to expansion, their specialist freight division are looking for an experienced Customs Clerk to join their expanding team based in Bedford. The role: Collating and checking documents relating to import & export shipmentsSigning of documents under a Power of Attorney on behalf of clientsRecognise client commercial invoice(s) and packing list(s) extracting data as necessary to complete import and export declarationsLiaising with importers/exporters and internal operational colleagues to obtain mandatory information for import and export entriesAiding clients on the classification of goods and their importanceEntering details onto specialised software connecting to CHIEF/CDSPreparation of necessary import/export documentation, including T-forms, EUR1’s, Certificates of Origin (CofO), CVED and other cargo control documents The person: Previous experience working in a similar Customs roleExcellent knowledge and understanding of the Customs tariff is required and application of the relevant procedures is essential.Familiar with different export/import regimes and different modes of transportExperience of using deferment accounts and FAS payment systemsFormal training & detailed knowledge of customs import & export processesUnderstanding of the impact of incorrect or false information in Customs declarationsStrong communication skills both written and verbalAttention for detail as you will be required to compile documentation and be able to interpret the legal requirements on behalf of customers in a clear and simple way; high accuracy of record keepingStrong interpersonal skills; confident communicatorGood problem solving capability & able to apply critical thinking skills; ability to actively listen and interpret information timely & accuratelySelf-motivating and be able to organise your work effectivelyAbility to operate windows based applications and any other software that is standard within the industryWork in a fast paced environment ensuring clearance processes are completed in a compliant and timely mannerExcellent numerical skills are essential due to the calculation of VAT and Duty on behalf of HMRC The package & hours: A good starting salary of between £27-29,000 p/aExcellent benefits packageMonday to Friday 8-430 or 830-5 For more information about this exciting and rewarding Customs Clerk career, please APPLY TODAY. Key: Customs Clerk, Customs Officer, Customs, Freight, Air Freight, Road Freight, Bedford.

Freight Clerk, Bedford NB: Freight Forwarding experience essential Reactive Recruitment are proud to be working with one of the UKs leading distribution companies. Due to expansion, their specialist freight division are looking for an experienced Freight Clerk to join their team based in Bedford. The role: Execute orders by all modes of transport (Air, Sea and Road) ensuring orders are processed in a timely and cost effective manner – largely focusing on Australia, New Zealand and JapanConduct themselves in a professional and collaborative manner promoting good working practices and leading by exampleBuild excellent working relationships with clients and transport partnersSupport all departments when required to resolve queries, provide informed feedback, participate in calls / meetings, cover teammates absence, source rates etcWork collaboratively with all entities across our UK and EU locationsEnsure all activity within order processing, job authorisation, document upload, use of pre-entered client and carrier tariffs, rate shopping etc, is processed correctly with consistently high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.Work independently and as part of a team to build a positive working atmosphere and to achieve successful resultsParticipate in and support regular operational reviews ensuring follow up of actions and continuous improvementMaintain files and records within the network ensuring good communication of updates and compliance to processesReview shipment requirements when EU / UK Customs clearance is required and provide guidance to clients and team members when required The person: Experience in a Transport/Freight Planning role essential - minimum 1 yearExcellent organisational skills and attention to detailPC literate in Microsoft applicationsAble to work under pressure and meet strict deadlinesGood presentation and communication skillsKnowledge of transport/freight forwarding industry essentialGood understanding of commercial activitiesExcellent communicator at all levels and leads by exampleGood level of literacy and numeracy The package & hours: A good starting salary of up to £26-£28,000 DOEExcellent benefits packageMonday to Friday 8-430 (other shifts are available) For more information about this exciting and rewarding Freight Clerk career, please APPLY TODAY. Key: Transport Planner, Freight Forwarding, Export Freight Planner, Freight Planner, Freight Administrator, Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road Freight, Bedford.

PURCHASE LEDGER CLERK Salary: £13.50 - £16ph DOE Location: Outskirts of Bedford **Looking for an immediate start** Are you immediately available to start a temporary Purchase Ledger role? If so, we would love to hear from you! A client of ours is looking for support in their Accounts Payable team on a temporary basis. This will be a rolling contract and will support the client with processing invoices through Oracle. Previous experience with Oracle would be advantageous but not essential. The role is paying between £13.50ph - £16ph. If you are available to start work on short notice, have previous experience in a similar role, we look forward to hearing from you Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates