Import Clerk Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Import Clerk to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Checking flight and arrivals information;
- Creation of import files;
- Obtaining and provision of clearance instructions;
- Completion of post clearance amendments;
- Invoicing files and query reconciliation;
- Organisation of UK domestic transport / Airline collection;
- Cover for exports in the event of holiday/sickness;
- Providing client quotations;
- Negotiating rates with airlines;
- Preparation and submission of customs entries;
- Processing of pre-alerts;
- Liaison with airlines / agents / clients;
- Handling air imports start-finish;
- Tracking arrivals of cargo.
Requirements:
- Minimum two years airfreight import experience;
- Customs entry experience essential;
- Experience with Datafreight software advantageous.