A forward thinking, leading supplier to the automotive industry is recruiting a Shipping/Customs Clerk to work out of their Coventry Manufacturing facility. This is an exciting time to join the business as it is undergoing change and is currently performing highly. The company offers a market level salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme and an early finish on a Friday.

This position is a permanent full-time position.

You will be responsible for:

  • The process of shipments including the paperwork and business communication concerning the status of the shipments.
  • Working with all relevant departments to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of product into the operation.
  • Liaise with the freight and carrier partners in relation to deliveries and collection of stock from suppliers and customers and to produce all relevant shipping documentation.
  • Ad hoc project support work related to the logistics team.
  • Continually look for ways to improve the shipping, logistics and operational processes.

To be successful within the role you will have:

  • Proven experience of working within a Customs/Shipping department, ideally within a manufacturing or logistics business.
  • Solid and comprehensive understanding of Shipping, Import and Export processes including Inward Processing Relief (IPR).
  • Experienced in the use of a range of computer systems. The business uses their own system and Microsoft Excel. You will need to be proficient in performing tasks such as V-Lookups and Pivot Tables.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Natural communication skills as building relationships with members from other teams is critical to perform your duties well.

In return, you will receive an excellent benefits package which includes:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension Scheme
  • Travel Loan
  • Staff discount
  • Early Friday finish

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