Average Export Clerk salary in the UK

Lead the Way in Perishable Goods Logistics! Position: Export Clerk (Perishable Goods)Location: Hayes, LondonSalary: Negotiable DOE Upto £40,000 + Bonus + Benefits Are you a seasoned logistics professional with a knack for leadership in the fast-paced world of perishable goods? Our client, a global leader in freight forwarding, is seeking a dynamic Export Clerk (Perishable Goods) to work in a team ,enhance and streamline their operations in Hayes, London. As an Export Clerk(Perishable Goods), you will: Lead & Motivate: Inspire and guide your team to exceed KPIs and deliver outstanding customer service.Global Logistics: Oversee the export of perishable goods via air, sea, road, and courier services, impacting global operations.Customs & Compliance: Manage customs regulations and specialist licenses to ensure smooth, compliant operations.Build Relationships: Cultivate and manage key customer accounts, driving continuous improvement and fostering strong partnerships.Optimise Operations: Collaborate with carriers, agents, and international teams using tools like CargoWise and CDS to ensure efficient logistics management. As an Export Clerk(Perishable Goods) you’ll bring: 2+ years of experience in freight forwarding, with a focus on perishable goods preferred.Proven leadership and team management skills along with presentation skillsKey account management handling experience.Strong negotiation skillsExceptional customer service and relationship-building capabilities.Attention to detail and proficiency in logistics systems like CargoWise and CDS.Strong communication skills for engaging with stakeholders What’s in it for You: Negotiable salary DOE Upto of £40,000 per annumAnnual bonus25 days holiday + 8 bank holidaysFree on-site parkingGenerous pension schemeEngaging social events and team-building activitiesContinuous training and career development opportunities Office Based: Monday to Friday (Occasional compensated weekends) Hours: 9.00 am to 5.30pm Ready to Take the Lead? If you’re eager to step into a leadership role where you can drive results, make key decisions, and advance your career, we want to hear from you. We’re looking for a confident Export Clerk with key account management experience who’s ready to take on important decisions and excel in this high-impact role. Apply today and make a significant impact in the world of perishable goods logistics! Experience: Leadership: 1 year (required)UK work: 2 years (required)Export: 1 year (required) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: Export in UK: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person

Responsibilities include: Prepare and process all necessary documentation for exporting goods via air, including customs clearance documents, export declarations, bills of lading and AWB's/HAWB's.Coordinate with airlines and other transportation providers to book cargo for space on flights, ensuring timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.Act as the main point of contact for customers, providing them with shipment status updates, addressing inquiries and concerns, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the export process.Work with other departments within the company, such as operations, warehousing and finance to ensure smooth coordination of export activities and timely processing of shipments.Negotiate freight rates with airlines and other service providers to secure competitive pricing for export shipments while ensuring profitability for the company. Must have: Experience in air exports - 2 years plus

Our client close to Heathrow Airport is looking for an Export Clerk with a minimum of 3 years experience in Airfreight, Seafreight and Roadfreight. Your own transport is required due to their location. The hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm Experience of Boxtop desirable but not essential. Salary up to £37K depending on experience * If you do not hear from us your application has been unsuccessful.