At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage air freight operations and liaise with international agents and clients.
- Company: Well-established international freight forwarder based in West Drayton.
- Benefits: Up to £38,000 salary, 22 days holiday, pension, and health cover.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and development in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the fast-paced logistics industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in air freight operations and customs knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 32850 - 40150 £ per year.
Location: West Drayton, London, UK
Salary: up to £38,000pa (DOE)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday (9am - 6pm)
Are you a results driven Air freight forwarder, looking for a new and exciting role with a well-established and well-regarded international freight forwarder? Then this role could be excellent for you!
My client is looking for an experienced Air Freight Operator to join the team based in West Drayton, London. The right candidate will have direct experience dealing with Air Freight and AOG operations, ideally with experience dealing with import and export customs.
Package Benefits:
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company Pension
- Bonus Scheme
- Perkbox rewards and medical cover (Private Health and Eye care)
- Death in Service
- Opportunities for growth and development
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day Air Freight Import and Export operations, start-to-finish.
- Liaise with international air freight agents, airline operators and brokers.
- Supplier and client liaison and negotiation.
- Procuring, calculating and presenting air freight pricing solutions.
- Dealing with AOG Operations.
- Monitor transports, ensuring all are running to schedule.
- Provide excellent customer service.
Requirements:
- Air freight operations experience is essential.
- Previous AOG experience.
- Import and Export operations experience is essential.
- Previous experience with Aerospace Goods and Dangerous Goods is desirable.
- Time-critical logistics experience desirable.
- Customs knowledge and experience desirable.
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