Transport and Distribution Clerks and Assistants
Average Salary
- £25,661
Jobs
- 73,651
New workers start around £17,837. Normal pay is £25,661 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £38,677.
The number of jobs in the career for the current year.
Daily Tasks
Maintains records regarding the movement and location of freight, containers and staff.
Obtains customs clearance and processes import and export documentation necessary for the movement of goods between countries.
Monitors tachograph readings and maintains records of hours worked and distance travelled by drivers.
Formulates delivery loads, vehicle schedules and routes to be followed by delivery staff.
Processes customer orders and forwards requisition documentation to storage and distribution personnel.
Hard skills
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Freight Forwarding
Warehousing
Logistics
Supply Chain
Customs Broking
Soft skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Communications
Customer Service
Operations
Detail Oriented
Management