Office Junior

Our client based in Aylesford is a successful Logistics company who is looking to employ either a school lever/second jobber or an office junior on a Permanent basis asap. They will consider someone who is young but enthusiastic with an interest in learning about the Shipping/Freight Forwarding industry who has the willingness to build a career within this sector.

You will need to have common sense, excellent attention to detail, accurate data inputting skills & know how to use all of the Microsoft Office packages such as Word, Excel & Outlook.

Having your own transport due to location would be very beneficial

Duties:
• To learn & to speak with shipping lines, customers & overseas agents
• To learn how to deal with Import bookings & relevant administration
• To assist all other members of the team
• To learn how to do Customs clearance import entries
• General office duties & Data Entry

Essential Skills:
• Attention to detail is most important. You must be very accurate & be able to check your work to make sure no errors occur.
• Punctual, flexible, trustworthy & reliable
• Ability to work alone & as part of a team
• Focused & not easily distracted
• Computer literate
• Quick thinker
• Able to prioritise work load
• Able to work to deadlines
• Able to work under pressure

This great career building opportunity could lead to progression & promotion for the right dedicated, efficient person

Hours 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday

Salary will be in the region of £14000.00 to £16000.00 for the right person, depending on experience & enthusiasm.

(Ash Employment Services Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity).