Deep Sea Import Clerk in Basildon, Essex

Deep Sea Import Clerk – £35,000–£40,000
Location: Basildon, Essex

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Deep Sea Import Clerk to join a busy and established freight operation.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in Deep Sea imports. 

The Role:

• Managing Deep Sea import containers, predominantly meat products
• Processing import customs entries
• Handling IPAFFS requirements – full training will be provided
• Tracking containers and managing shipments through to release
• Processing PIN releases
• Liaising closely with the in-house container haulage department
• Dealing with customers, suppliers and other relevant parties
• Ensuring all documentation and import processes are completed accurately and on time

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in a Deep Sea Import/Customs role

• Current knowledge of import entries

• Experience with containerised freight
• Knowledge of IPAFFS is advantageous, but not essential as training will be provided
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confident communicating with customers and internal departments
• Able to work effectively in a busy team environment
• Own car and driving licence essential

What's on Offer:

• £35,000–£40,000 salary, depending on experience
• Monday to Friday, office-based
• No hybrid working
• Free on-site parking
• Established team and repeat customer base
• Full training on IPAFFS provided