Logistics Clerk
Part-Time (20hrs per week), Permanent
Rotherham
About the Company
Martek Marine focuses on disrupting, innovating and revolutionising ship safety, performance and crew welfare. It has supplied over 30,000 shipsets worldwide since 1999. We are internationally renowned for our exceptional customer experience and we continue to steam ahead at the forefront of innovation.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for a Logistics Clerk to join us initially on a part-time basis, 20 hrs a week over 5 days. Your role will be invaluable in the logistics chain by ensuring on-time deliveries and having a strong understanding of the international requirements and customs regulations in line with the company policies and values.
Key Responsibilities
- Work directly with all internal and external stakeholders to resolve all clearance issues and ensure on-time delivery of global shipments.
- Obtain information necessary for on-time delivery pre-shipment including but not limited to import licences, ship schedules, opening hours and import paperwork.
- Developing a strong understanding of shipping and purchasing roles to provide support during holidays and busy periods.
- Having an understanding of International Trade regulations and terminology relating to exporting and importing goods.
- Understanding customs clearance in different countries.
- Building relationships with international agents and countries.
- Analyse data around delivery trends and customs clearance challenges to report monthly trends and solutions to the Procurement and Logistics Manager.
- Any other reasonable duties as required.
About the Candidate
- Experience in a similar role, or a busy administrative position.
- Customer Service experience.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs would be beneficial (Nav or Office 365).
- Experience with International Trade is desirable but not essential.
- "Can-do" attitude and ability to work on their own as well as part of a team.
- Confident communicator and ability to prioritise.
- Superb organisational and time-management skills.
- Willingness to learn and develop.
What we are offering
- Great opportunities for progression and personal development within the Group.
- Competitive salary
- 22 days holidays plus BH
- Company Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
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Due to the volume of applications that we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
James Fisher and Sons are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications for candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and recognise that our success depends on our talented and diverse workforce.