Trainee Operations Clerk
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Position Overview & Specifications
An opportunity has arisen within our busy company for a position of Trainee Operations Clerk.
The role is to assist our operations team. No prior logistics knowledge is needed as all training will be in-house. Working to a high standard, while maintaining and developing customer relationships.
The ideal applicant will gain full knowledge of import / export operations including H M customs procedures.
Responsibilities would be -
Handling freight movements from start to finish
Customer quotations
Operationally handle shipments on our in house system
Deliver high levels of customer service
Support commercial awareness and assist our management team
Support and assist colleagues in other departments
Any other duties as required for the smooth operation of the departments
Your Skills And Experiences -
Excellent telephone manner and communication skills
Computer literate
Attention to detail
Flexible approach and attitude
Excellent organisational skills
Sound Educational background
If you would like to become a valued member of our team then we will also make sure that you are rewarded for your commitment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £16,000.00-£20,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Trainee Operations Clerk
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Operations Clerk roles across Universal Forwarding's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £16,000 - £20,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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