Air & Road Freight Imports
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £28,000 to £32,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 February 2026 |
| Location: | Cheadle, Greater Manchester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | First Choice Staff |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 3616 |
Summary
Air & Road Freight Import Clerk wanted now to join Independent Freight Forwarder, who strives by offering advanced logistics solutions, bespoke services and their experienced team committed to make a positive impact, balance the growth with the unknown challenge. Great opportunity for you to enhance your career and receive the recognition that you deserve!
Duties/responsibilities:
Freight forwarding imports operations.
Co-ordination with customers and overseas agents.
Door to door shipments.
Prepare and submit customs entries on CDS.
Fully compliant in all freight/shipping procedures.
Monitor ETA and advise of any changes.
Updating customers with the status of their shipments.
Ensuring each Customer receives all required documentation.
Invoicing jobs in a timely manner.
Providing excellent customer services, dealing with queries and problem solving.
Building good rapport.
Skills/Requirements:
Proven track record Airfreight or Road Freight Imports Operations.
Customs Knowledge of CDS or CHIEF & Incoterms.
Able to prioritise own workload but also be able to work as part of a team.
Commercial awareness.
Great communication skills (written and verbal).
Customer services orientated.
Effective time management and working practices.
Due to CAA & DfT legislation and the nature of this specific role
DBS check covering the last 5 years.
Able to provide 5-year references with no unexplained gaps.
In Return:
Salary Band=28,000-£32,000.
Annual bonus.
Working schedule, Monday to Friday from 08:30am-to 17:00hrs or 09:00am-17:30hrs.
Holidays 28 day including bank holidays and pension.
Additional training.
Stability.
Free on-site parking.
Good working atmosphere with friendly team.
Other benefits to be discussed at interview stage.
Duties/responsibilities:
Freight forwarding imports operations.
Co-ordination with customers and overseas agents.
Door to door shipments.
Prepare and submit customs entries on CDS.
Fully compliant in all freight/shipping procedures.
Monitor ETA and advise of any changes.
Updating customers with the status of their shipments.
Ensuring each Customer receives all required documentation.
Invoicing jobs in a timely manner.
Providing excellent customer services, dealing with queries and problem solving.
Building good rapport.
Skills/Requirements:
Proven track record Airfreight or Road Freight Imports Operations.
Customs Knowledge of CDS or CHIEF & Incoterms.
Able to prioritise own workload but also be able to work as part of a team.
Commercial awareness.
Great communication skills (written and verbal).
Customer services orientated.
Effective time management and working practices.
Due to CAA & DfT legislation and the nature of this specific role
DBS check covering the last 5 years.
Able to provide 5-year references with no unexplained gaps.
In Return:
Salary Band=28,000-£32,000.
Annual bonus.
Working schedule, Monday to Friday from 08:30am-to 17:00hrs or 09:00am-17:30hrs.
Holidays 28 day including bank holidays and pension.
Additional training.
Stability.
Free on-site parking.
Good working atmosphere with friendly team.
Other benefits to be discussed at interview stage.