Transport & Customs Controller / Logistics
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Transport & Customs Controller at our Progress Rail depot in Carcroft (Doncaster). Progress Rail - Electro Motive Diesel is a subsidiary of Caterpillar, specialized in manufacturing, maintaining and overhauling diesel-electric locomotives across the world. As a Transport & Customs controller, you will be instrumental in controlling and processing the bookings of goods in and out of the UK, occasionally Europe and also worldwide.
Do you enjoy problem solving? Do you pride yourself in your organisation skills and attention to details? Are you a self-starter and keen to progress the business forward and improve current practices? This role would be ideal for a logistics professional familiar with warehouse operations and experienced in the importing and exporting of goods. You will join a friendly and supportive team of dedicated individuals and can make a significant impact on our transport and customs operations.
The role will include:
Overall responsibility for the accurate and efficient operation of Goods Inwards and Good Outwards
Completing and sending import clearance instructions for imported goods to the UK
Complete all dispatch paperwork for the deliveries, ensuring the freight forwarder has all relevant documents for export clearances that are leaving the UK
Ensuring that the ERP system and reports are updated in a timely manner
Ensuring high quality packaging and packing of deliveries
Working with manager and wider team to improve processes aimed at more timely and accurate delivery of order
What we would love you to bring to the role:
Transport knowledge and customs experience of importing and exporting goods, ideally in a warehouse context, are key to be successful in this role. You will need to demonstrate a strong sense of self-initiative and bring a sense of urgency to situations, while being able to work accurately and to excellent quality standards. Team player and good IT skills are also essential.We can offer you:
A salary starting from £30,000 - subject to experience
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Enhanced pension contributions; life assurance
Company sick pay & a Medical benefit salary sacrifice scheme
Employee assistance program
Retail discounts
A supportive & friendly work environmentTo Apply: Please press the 'Apply' button, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 21 days. Thank you for your interest in the role.
This role may be of interest to people in the following: Logistics Planner, Warehouse Supervisor, Dispatch Team Leader, Warehouse Dispatch Supervisor, Dispatch Delivery, Warehouse Stock Controller, Despatch, Supply Chain Coordinator