Logistics Dispatch Clerk

Location: Leicester

Salary: £23k - £25k

A local manufacturing company who produce bespoke office furniture now requires a logistics Dispatch Clerk to join their team.

Logistics Dispatch Clerk - The Opportunity:

This role is accountable for ensuring that the logistics Documentation is satisfactorily prepared to ensure on time delivery of products to global customers; some of the key responsibilities are:

• Completion of all necessary documentation for the transport of product by air and sea freight to Global customers and by road transport for European customers
• Understand and produce documentation according to customer orders and taking into account the customs requirements of each country
• Contact Freight Forwarders for freight bookings and collection arrangements for the despatch of goods by Air, Road and Sea
• Work closely with the Customer Service Team to arrange shipment of customer orders promptly and in accordance to their requirements; ensuring any issues are reported and key stakeholders are kept informed
• Assist the Operations director with ISO auditing

Logistics Dispatch Clerk - The Person:

The ideal candidate must come from the manufacturing or logistics industry as a Logistics Dispatch Clerk. You will also have the following skills, qualifications, and experience

• Experience of working within Shipping/Logistics/Export in an administrative capacity
• Understanding of the documentation requirements on an international level.
• Strong IT Skills
• Ideally have an ISO 9001 Auditing qualification
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Focus on customer service
• Proactive attitude, adept at problem solving
• Excellent communication skills

For more information please call Paul Gorton on 0161 976 3540.

LEAN Engineering Recruitment Ltd are acting as a 3rd party on behalf of our client. All applications will be held on our database for current and future positions.

We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard from LER within 10 working days then your application has been unsuccessful but please feel free to contact us for an update.