Average Clerk salary in Dartford

Our client, providers of worldwide Shipping solutions, are currently looking for an Import Coordinator to join their team in Dartford, Kent.As the Import Coordinator, you will be managing the import process from start-to-finish, ensuring the timely and efficient transportation of goods from suppliers to clients.Main duties of the Import Coordinator: Coordinate and oversee the end-to-end import process, from receiving import orders to final delivery, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.Liaise with international suppliers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, and other stakeholders to arrange timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.Ensure clients are kept up to date with statuses and ETAs.Provide excellent customer service to clients, agents, and vendors to achieve customer satisfaction.Ensure all files are correctly entered into the company system. The successful Import Coordinator will have 1-2 years of Import Seafreight experience.We are keen to hear from candidates who have previous experience working as an Import Clerk / Import Coordinator or a similar role within the Shipping industry.Knowledge and experience required for the Import Coordinator: Strong knowledge of import regulations, customs procedures, and documentation requirements.Knowledge of international shipping terms, Incoterms, and trade compliance regulations.Able to use import-related software, databases, and computer systems.Excellent communication skills. Hybrid or part-time working offered.Contact us today. If this Import Coordinator is something you would like to know more about or you know of anyone that fits the bill, either forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in freight and shipping, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll do our best to assist.* T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information.Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.

Export Clerk   Rainham, East London | Hybrid | £29,000 - £38,000 DOE Hybrid working is available - 3 days from home, 2 days in the office (subject to business needs). Our client, a leading logistics and supply chain solutions provider, is currently seeking an experienced Ocean Export Clerk with a background in ocean freight forwarding to join their team based in Rainham, East London. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a business committed to delivering high-quality service, innovation, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing ocean export shipments and delivering excellent customer service. Ocean Export Clerk  Key Responsibilities include: Operational: Manage export container movements and coordinate shipments efficientlyLiaise with international offices to ensure timely and accurate movement of consignmentsOversee Customs clearance and arrange haulage as requiredAct as the first point of contact for clients, maintaining excellent service standardsAccurately manage all shipment documentation and meet strict deadlines Administrative: Maintain and update control sheets for full visibility and auditingEnsure all systems hold accurate, real-time information Commercial: Provide competitive freight quotations and promote additional servicesMonitor job-file profitability and manage cost/revenue alignmentProcess and confirm invoicing on all relevant shipments What We're Looking For Previous experience in Ocean Freight Forwarding or LogisticsStrong administrative and organisational skillsExcellent customer service and communication abilitiesFlexible, proactive approach with high attention to detailAbility to work well under pressure and manage competing prioritiesCompetency in Microsoft Office and logistics systems What's in it for you? Competitive salary based on experience25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays5 days of Volunteer Leave per yearHybrid working modelEmployee benefits including:Cycle to Work SchemeCritical Illness CoverOnline wellbeing platform (Fitness, Nutrition, Mental Health)24/7 online GP and mental health supportHealth Cash Plan and life events counsellingHigh street discounts, gym memberships and moreCareer development and training tailored to your growth In return, the Ocean Export Clerk will be offered up to £38,000 in line with skills and experience. If you're a detail-oriented, customer-focused logistics professional looking to take your next step with a forward-thinking company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team shaping the future of logistics. Contact us today.   If you would like to know more about this Ocean Export Clerk opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, please forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer.  As recruiters specialising in freight and shipping, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist.  * T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information.  Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence.  We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.

Import Customer Service Clerk - Ocean Freight ForwardingRainham, RM13 (with hybrid working)The CompanyYusen Logistics is aiming to be the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers, and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution services. We’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected, and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.We are now looking for an Import Customer Service Clerk to join us on a full-time, permanent basis.The Benefits- Salary of £31,000 - £36,000 per annum DOE- 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) and 5 days Volunteer Leave per year- Opportunity for Unpaid Leave subject to management approval- Employee Referral Scheme- Cycle to Work scheme- Critical Illness Cover- Free online Fitness Platform, including Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, and 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition- On-Site Mental Health First Aiders- Employee benefits, including a free eye test, up to 25% off gym membership, and high street vouchers- Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support services, Life Events Counselling, and a Care Concierge Service- Tailored development and career opportunities- Health Cash Plan- KareHeroThis is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic freight forwarding professional with experience using Groupage, CargoWise, FCL and LCL to join our global organisation.You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering seamless import operations while enjoying a hybrid working environment that supports flexibility and personal wellbeing.What’s more, you’ll gain access to a fantastic range of benefits, from lifestyle perks to development opportunities, ensuring you thrive both professionally and personally.The RoleAs an Import Customer Service Clerk, you will play a key role in managing import container movements, ensuring all shipments are handled accurately and efficiently.Specifically, you will liaise closely with our origin offices to guarantee consignments move correctly and on time, keeping customers updated and ensuring high levels of service are provided.Acting as a direct point of contact for clients, you will process customs clearance, haulage, and other transactional service supports, ensuring all operational requirements and inquiries are concluded promptly and courteously.Additionally, you will monitor job file revenue and costs, provide ad-hoc freight quotations, and proactively up-sell our services to existing and potential customers.About YouTo be considered as an Import Customer Service Clerk, you will need:- Experience using Groupage, CargoWise, FCL & LCL- Experience in Ocean Freight Forwarding- Excellent customer service skills with a proactive and flexible approach- Strong administration skills with attention to detail- The ability to prioritise tasks and work efficiently under pressure- Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office and in-house systemsThe closing date for this role is 28th February 2025.Other organisations may call this role Import Co-ordinator, Freight Forwarding Customer Service Representative, Import Logistics Co-ordinator, Ocean Freight Clerk, Import Operations Specialist, Import Administrator, Shipping & Logistics Co-ordinator, Freight Operations Co-ordinator.Webrecruit and Yusen Logistics are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if you’re seeking your next challenge as an Import Customer Service Clerk, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.