Incoming Freight Clerk

Job Description

We are seeking an Incoming Freight Clerk to manage incoming shipments effectively. Your tasks will include unpacking deliveries, tracking shipments, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. If you are organised and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Manage the receipt and processing of all incoming freight.
• Inspect deliveries for quality assurance and compliance.
• Log and track shipments in the inventory management system.
• Schedule and co-ordinate delivery times with relevant departments.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors regarding inbound shipments.
• Update inventory records to reflect accurate stock levels.
• Conduct regular audits of incoming shipments.
• Support the warehouse team with other logistical tasks.

Requirements

Education

• GCSEs in relevant subjects
• Degree in Logistics/Supply Chain preferred

Experience

• 2-3 years' experience in a logistics role, preferably in freight handling

Technical Skills

• Shipping Software
• RF Scanning Equipment

Soft Skills

• Organisational Skills
• Team Collaboration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Customs Procedures: Understanding of customs regulations and ability to manage customs documentation.
• Knowledge of Inventory Control Systems: Familiarity with systems that monitor and control inventory levels.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision.
• Generous paid time off and flexible working conditions.
• Pension contributions and savings plans.
• Training and professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We focus on continuous improvement to ensure we meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Employee Engagement: We actively engage our employees in decision-making processes and value their opinions.
• Sustainability Practices: We are dedicated to sustainable practices that contribute positively to the environment.