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Freightserve are looking to recruit a Vault Assistant for a niche sector Freight Forwarder that deals with high value shipments. The company are based in the Slough area.

Responsibilities:-

• Key holder for the strong room.
• Remove shipments from the strong room and warehouse for vehicle loads, ensuring that each seal number is checked against each collection and delivery.
• Receive shipments into the strong room and warehouse depending on size or value, checking seal numbers and blue copy docs, locate as necessary.
• Keep the strong room clean and tidy at all times.
• Complete a daily stock review of the warehouse stock and the strong room stock and liaise with the imports and export departments.
• Review communications from the import/export departments and action as necessary.
• Receive vehicles in and out of the warehouse following specific security instructions.
• Send daily balance sheet to the import/export & Transport teams to check balance in vault.
• X-Ray export freight.
• Book in customs and sign customs release notes.
• Release goods from Vault.
• Manage changes with imports to exports as per requirements.
• Monitor refuse disposal within the building.
• Meet and greet customers to deal with hand delivered freight
• Undertake additional duties, or assist other members of staff, as may be reasonably requested by your Manager or the Directors.

Experience:-

• Hold a full UK driving licence.
• Have a good knowledge of the English language, both verbal and written.
• Ability to prioritise and organise own workload to tight deadline.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
• Be a team player, as well as work with members of staff in other departments.
• Have sound knowledge of IT, including Word and Excel.

Hours are:-

Week One: Monday to Friday 06:00-15:00

Week Two: Monday to Friday 13:00-22:00

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Colnbrook, Berkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• warehouse: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving licence (required)

Work Location: In person