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14th Floor WestPoint , manchester , greater manchester , m16 9hu |
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Sales Executive |
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Runcorn, Cheshire |
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£20000 - £27000/annum |
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118273080 |
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04/07/2008 (16:40) |
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Exciting EXPRESS and International PARCEL sales opportunity has arisen to work for one of the fastest growing UK based parcel carriers, with a huge commitment to provide effective solutions to the distribution needs of it's customers. The SALES role will be based from the companies successful corporate location based in RUNCORN with a depot that services the postcode areas of WA incorporating the sales territory of WARRINGTON, RUNCORN, ALTRINCHAM, WIDNES and the WIRRAL.
You will be selling a wide portfolio of services concentrating on DOMESTIC MAIL and EXPRESS PARCELS NEXTDAY, whilst also selling INTERNATIONAL AIR and ROAD, IRISH Express service, UK PALLETS and HOME DELIVERY.
The role carries a good basic salary, excellent commission and a steady career ladder,which is proven as the current sales executive has been promoted into a BDM role on the corporate side. There are also plenty of opportunities to move onto a Business Development Manager or Commercial Sales Manager's role in the future which has happened to create this role with a better package, responsibilities and prospects.
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Real spark, demonstrate strength of Character, plenty of get up and go.
Able to work on own initiative, stand on own 2 feet,
Have a structured sell, with a mixed approach of cohesion, agression and consultative.
Industry knowledge is essential from either a courier/parcels, freight forwarding or logistics.
Money motivated
Computer literate - Knowledge of word, excel, internet, e-mail and hardware
Focus, driven, ambitious and commercially astute,
Proven track record, strong new business skills,
Max 6 points on driving licence,
No job hoppers
Looking for someone with excellent experience, positive attitude, wants to work hard, do well and earn good commission
Target of £3,500 Domestic (Next Day, Mail, Home Delivery, Pallets and Irish), £500 International (Air and European Road) |
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Paul Wilson |
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FP/7522/PW |
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Account Manager |
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Vauxhall, London |
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£23000 - £25000/annum |
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118272720 |
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04/07/2008 (15:53) |
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An exciting opportunity for an ACCOUNT MANAGER has arisen to work for the global market leader in international express, overland transport and air freight. The company is also the world's number 1 in ocean freight and contract logistics offering a full range of customised solutions - from express document shipping to supply chain management.
The purpose of the role is to manage and develop a field sales territory based from VAUXHALL, MIDDLESEX for the purpose of team and direct report meetings. The role will cover all the SOUTH WEST LONDON territory, incorporating all the SW postcodes North of the River in order to maintain and grow the companies' market leadership position. Achieve individual sales targets while meeting key customer needs.
As well as managing and developing a portfolio of approx 160 to 190 active field sales customers worth 2 million revenue or £160,000 month, you will be targeted on growing the territory by 6% year on year, calculated monthly as a growth target from new business, organic growth and cross selling.
You will be selling purely uk domestic parcels. The client is looking for good quality sales people who are highly determined & focused individuals with the drive & determination to succeed. The split is 60% existing and 40% new business, with a new business target of £3,500 a month.
The successful candidate will be articulate, able to communicate at all levels, self disciplined, computer literate & hungry to succeed. Experience in cold calling, prospecting & appointment making, and/or new business-focused field sales is required, and a proven track record in delivering results from own initiatives must be demonstrated. Experience within the courier industry is ideal for this role although freight forwarding or general transport may be considered, as will office equipment and other service related industries. |
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Paul Wilson |
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FP/7518/PW |
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Sea Freight Imports Clerk |
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Manchester, North West |
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£18000 - £21000/annum |
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110119000 |
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04/07/2008 (10:07) |
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Our client is a well established freight forwarder offering a multi modal freight service with a wide and varied client base worldwide.
We are now looking for an experienced sea freight imports professional to join the team at the office at Manchester Airport.
You will handle the full cycle taking bookings, quotes, completing all documentation and completing entries and customs clearances using the CNS and Desti8 systems.
You will also manage the arrangement of deliveries, handling any queries and problems that may arise.
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Karen Hayes |
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FP/7539/KH |
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Customer Service Agent |
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Middlesex |
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£15000 - £19000/annum |
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| Job number |
109136749 |
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02/07/2008 (17:10) |
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Our Middlesex-based client seeks a Customer Support Agent to work within one of its major departments in AIR FREIGHT. One of the largest freight forwarding companies in the world, this is an essential role within its Business Support function.
The successful candidate must have a flexible attitude and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Working in a pressurised environment, you must be bale to organise your workload in order to meet deadlines and targets. You must be able to demonstrate ownership and accountability across all areas of responsibility.
You will be responsible for the data input and reporting of customer's product movements within a worldwide network. You will liaise with external customers with regard to the movement and whereabouts of their product from origin to destination.
You will also be responsible for the transfer and communication of data relating to customer product shipments worldwide, ensuring all data is captured at destination, within agreed timescales. If you have the necessary skills and experience in AIR FREIGHT please call for an interview. |
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Matt Burns |
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FP/7536/MB |
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Onsite Key Account Manager |
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Luton, Bedfordshire |
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£18000 - £25000/annum |
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110118973 |
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02/07/2008 (17:08) |
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With 40,000 employees at 750 locations in 100 countries, our client is one of the world's leading logistics companies. Its strong market position lies in the seafreight, airfreight and contract logistics businesses, with a clear focus on providing IT-based supply chain managements services.
Our freight forwarding client has an exciting opportunity for an airfreight professional to work at Luton Airport on behalf of a major airline based inhouse at there premises.
Your role will involve handling air imports and exports looking at the most cost effective way of moving there freight, managing the cycle, acting as the account manager and the middle person between the freight forwarder and airline.
You will handling export and import documentation, build strong customer relationships, assist your customer with their enquiries, give proactive response to any service Issues, support the team with regards to daily operational activities as well as performing general office duties.
In order to apply for this role you must have a high level of experience gained in air freight forwarding ideally with exports and imports from a freight forwarding perspective although we would consider either just an import or export background.
You must be fully conversant with all aspects of air freight procedures, ability to work to demanding deadlines with an excellent telephone manner and communication skills, Computer literate. Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team is essential along with a sound educational background
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Karen Hayes |
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FP/7537/KH |
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Mid Shift Supervisor |
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Kent, Kent |
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£19000 - £20000/annum |
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110118899 |
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02/07/2008 (11:11) |
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Our client has established itself as one of the market leaders in express domestic & international delivery services, resulting in our client being equipped with the resources and skills to earn them the title of UK Express Parcel Carrier Of The Year, three years in a row.
Due to increased business and investment our client is now looking for a WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR - MID SHIFT to join their KENT DEPOT TEAM. The role reporting into the Mid-Shift Manager will be to run the mid-shift of approx 20 staff including mainly warehouse staff and drivers. The shift hours will be Monday to Friday 12pm to 10pm
Duties
- To organise and control the warehouse operation and staff employed in this activity during your hours of duty.
- To ensure that containers and trailers required for the night trunk operation are in position, swept and in good repair and to report to management any defects found.
- To ensure that all mechanical and manual handling equipment is serviceable and to report to management any defects found particularly in relation to health and safety issues.
- To ensure that any misroutes and crossdeck held over consignments are loaded on to the correct trunk vehicle.
- To organise the efficient unloading of the C&D vehicles and loading of the trunk vehicles, ensuring that, where practical, any guaranteed services traffic is clearly identified with the appropriate sticker and loaded on the rear.
- To ensure that trunk loading is followed with particular attention to axle weight and
overall weights, and to bring to the attention of Operational Management any consignment which may cause potential overloading on a vehicle, container or trailer.
- To ensure that all trunks are ready for departure at the scheduled departure time.
- To make sure that all operational documentation relating to the trunk operation is available and correctly filled out
- To ensure that on arrival and before departure all vehicles and trailers are sealed correctly and that seal numbers are logged and any discrepancies found to be reported to shift management.
- To maintain and operate health and safety procedures as laid down by the Company during your shift.
- To ensure the loading dock is kept in a clean and tidy condition at all times so far as is reasonably practicable and all through ways are kept clear of obstacles to allow for a safe working environment.
- To ensure all fire exits, fire extinguishers and all other fire fighting equipment, are clear of obstacles and not blocked.
- To assist the Depot Management with training and improving the standards of the warehouse operatives.
- To arrive correctly attired in Company supervisory uniform with acceptable appearance.
- To undertake any training that may be required by the Company.
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Paul Wilson |
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FP/7515/PW |
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Traffic Manager |
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Essex, Essex |
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£22000 - £25000/annum |
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110118898 |
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02/07/2008 (11:11) |
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Freight Personnel |
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An exciting and lucrative opportunity has arisen for a TRAFFIC MANAGER based out of our clients depot in ESSEX
The main purpose of the role is to ensure that all standards and procedures in the Company Operations Quality Procedures Manual are carried out at the depot in relation to the function under your direct control, i.e. the day time Traffic Office and Warehouse Operation. Directly responsible to the Depot Manager you will be controlling, under the responsibility of the Depot/Operations Manager, the day time Traffic Office and Warehouse Operations and the Supervisors and Staff employed in those activities. You will be managing 5 traffic staff in a depot with 60 staff and 27 routes and drivers
To apply for the role you must have previous experience working within ideally an Express Parcels or similar transport related environment. You must have a CPC National, 7.5 tonne experience, have a strong character, service focused and the ability to get the best out of drivers and improve performance.
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- Controlling drivers on the road activities ensuring collections being passed over, drivers calling in, vehicle breakdowns being notified and any necessary action taken, ensuring that any guaranteed services traffic in particular Timed Deliveries and Europolitan traffic is delivered and liaising with the Depot/Operations Manager, where any difficulties arise in this area.
- Controlling and undertaking driver debriefing.
- Ensuring that OPD 9's, Check Addresses and Book-Ins are attended to daily.
- GOH. Liaising with the GOH Supervisor to ensure that in line with Company Procedures Section 18, including OPD 12 and TOR 12, Computer Procedures S98, S99, traffic is cleared daily.
- Controlling the issuing and receiving of driver tachograph charts in line with Company and Department of Transport procedures.
- To ensure fuel dispensing systems are operational and accurate records are kept of any fuel drawn off during the day operation.
- Ensuring daily operational reports are completed accurately and on time.
- Maintain adequate stocks of operational stationery, both within the department and for external customers, liaising where required with the appropriate departments at Sheffield Centre.
- Ensuring all Traffic Office records and housekeeping is of the required standard, i.e. neat, clean and tidy with due regard to health and safety where applicable.
- To ensure that any equipment within the depot, i.e. photocopiers, fax machines, PC's, etc. are operating and that any faults are reported to the appropriate internal departments or external suppliers for repair, particularly in relation to potential health and safety issues.
- In liaison with the Warehouse Supervisor, ensure that any faults reported in relation to warehouse handling equipment are reported to the appropriate internal departments or suppliers for repair and, where required, are brought to the attention of local management, particularly in relation to health and safety issues.
- Assisting the Depot Management in carrying out induction (to include relevant Operational and Health and Safety procedures), training and improving the standard of Supervisors and staff within the day time Traffic Office and Warehouse. |
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| Contact name |
Paul Wilson |
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FP/7512/PW |
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Export Clerk |
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Middlesex, Middlesex |
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£22000 - £25000/annum |
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| Job number |
110118891 |
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02/07/2008 (11:11) |
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Freight Personnel |
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Expanding Forwarding Company London based, Requires A Dynamic And Resourceful Senior Export Clerk Who Will Develop The Operation To Enhance The Company Within The Market Place. The Ideal Candidate Will Posses Strong Experience Within General Exports in Supervisory level. Some Experience Of West African Markets Would Be A Distinct Advantage As Well As Import Knowledge.
Ideal candidate must have good experience preferably in air. Experience of all modes, (sea, air and road) is an advantage. Key responsibilities include:
Liaise with Clients/Shipping & Line Agencies to update Pre-alerts; Liaise with Suppliers and Warehouse staff with regards to Freight Bookings, Collection / Deliveries /Pick-ups and shipment activities;
- Fight Updates, Post Flight & POD's etc;
- Job Ratings, Customer Billing and Freight Quotations;
- Raise and process Sales Invoices;
- Arrange Freight Bookings and Negotiate Airline & Sea freight Rates with
- Airlines and Freight Agents & Consolidators;
The successfull candidate will have :-
- knowledge of Airfreights Exports;
- some Sea freight Operations plus Customs Procedures;
- IT literate, Microsoft Word & Excel;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Excellent telephone manner;
- Fast & accurate data entry clerk;
- Team player;
- Security level 1/3 and DGR would be an advantage.
09:00 to 17:30 Monday to Friday 09:00 to 12:30 Alternative Saturdays |
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Wendy Young |
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FP/7507/WY |
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Import Co-ordinator |
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Middlesex, Middlesex |
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£18000/annum |
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| Job number |
110118892 |
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02/07/2008 (11:11) |
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Freight Personnel |
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Our client, a global Freight Forwader, has a Import Coordinator position available at their Middlesex office.
Key Responsibilities: General Import Customs Clearance procedures, Invoicing, Rates quotation & transport arrangements.
Due to the Company's expansion in its operational activities we are looking for a determined, flexible Import Coordinator to manage our Import activities. The successful applicant will report to the Operations Manager.
Key responsibility:
- To have a clear understanding of the Import Co-ordination process;
- Day to day running of the Import activities;
- To provide quotes, negotiate rates with suppliers, invoicing;
- To maintain and monitor shipments:
- To arrange customs clearance\ deliveries;
- To liaise with global clients regarding shipments and deliveries;
- To ensure timely customs entry, ensuring UK Customs & Excise & company procedures are followed;
- To manages special projects as required;
Skills:
- Must have Good Experience in Import Procedures;
- Must have experience of working with"ASM GEMS"
- Must be IT literate, Microsoft Work & Excel;
- To be a fast and accurate data entry clerk;
- Must be able to work on your own initiative and perform under pressure, with a logical approach to decision making;
- Excellent communicator with good interpersonal/ Organisational skills;
- A sound knowledge and understanding of Incoterms;
- Sound knowledge of exports is required;
- Flexible attitude to working hours;
- To be a Team player;
- Security level 4 and DGR would be an advantage though training will be given;
Working hours: 09:00 to 17:30 Monday to Friday
09:00 to 12:30 Alternative Saturdays |
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