Position: CLEARING & FORWARDING STAFF.
Deadline: 27 Jan 2019.
Date posted: 15 Jan 2019.
Location:Dar es Salaam.
Description:
Position Objective
The Clearing and Forwarding Staff will establish and run day to day C & F functions of the Company. He/She will be responsible for giving considerable effort and
commitment to ensure continued customer satisfaction and maintenance of service
levels as well as great discipline and standardization of operating procedures.
Primary Responsibilities
- Handle all development and operational activities of the company's clearing & forwarding business
- Responsible for establishing the unit and ensuring its productivity, growth and commercial goals are realized
- To plan and develop the systems and procedures to improve the operations quality and efficiency of the department, in addition to ensuring the same is adhered to
- Manage and Control the forwarding/receipt of inbound and outbound cargo's documentation
- Liaise and negotiate with statutory bodies to ensure effective finalization of the documentation processes
- Clearing documentation for road freight
- Prepare and send management Reports
- Drive and manage profitable and consistent commercial retention, new business development and growth initiatives, while enhancing customer experience.
- Supervises loading/offloading of trucks
- Maintain client satisfaction through cooperation with allied disciplines (entries, invoicing, customs)
- Ensure communication to client is effective and efficient
Major Requirements
- Must have obtained at least Diploma of Clearing and Forwarding from ITA / TRA
- At least 5 years experience in C&F industry in office doing customs entries for both imports and exports
- Strong knowledge of Customs Clearing & overall Clearing & Forwarding processes
- Fully computer literate
- Excellent communicator (written and verbal) on all levels
- Analytical, Accountable, Assertive