Job description
Schallenberg International Limited are a solely owned, leading Freight Forwarding, Warehousing & Logistics Company, located in Felixstowe.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced individual to join our current Warehouse & Transport Operations team within a fast paced environment
The ideal candidate will have experience and knowledge of Warehouse & Transport Operations and will have previously worked within a fully operational environment of similar nature
Key Responsibilities
- To support the administration of the department to ensure that accurate processes are carried out and recorded promptly and to ensure good communication with internal and external customers and suppliers.
- To assist when required the day-to-day activity of the business
- To assist with maintaining department records per company policy and procedures
- To deal with telephone and email enquiries
- Maintain department stock databases ensuring sufficient information is available for correct identification
- Monitor customer stock needs ensuring sufficient stock is available to fulfil request
- Ensure that all daily stock control tasks are conducted in a timely and accurate fashion
- Physically count any stock queries when required
- Assist with customer service queries via email or telephone
- Produce relevant stock reports
- Liaise with transport to arrange collection or delivery of good
- Allocate / release orders
- Ensure operational KPI’s are met on a daily / weekly basis
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal and able to communicate internally and externally with customers and suppliers
- High standard of computer literacy including Microsoft packages (Excel and Word)
- Experience of working within an office environment
- Experience of working within a database application
- Understanding of warehousing and supply chain
- Good time management skills
- Be adaptable, driven and proactive
- Experience with Port Systems (Destin8 & CNS)
- Full UK driving licence
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Felixstowe: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Warehouse/Transport Operations: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Warehouse & Transport Operations