Air Freight Coordinator

Austin Fraser; Basildon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Air Freight Import Coordinator to join their dedicated team in Basildon. In this exciting role, you will manage the complete import process for air freight shipments, ensuring smooth communication between clients, airlines, and customs. This dynamic environment offers opportunities for career progression and ongoing training, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to grow their careers in logistics. If you're organized, communicative, and ready to take on challenges in a fast-paced setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dynamic working environment

Opportunities for career progression

Ongoing training and development

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in air freight imports with a freight forwarder background preferred.
• Strong knowledge of customs clearance procedures and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end import process for air freight shipments.
• Act as the key link between clients, airlines, customs, and internal departments.

Skills

Air Freight Imports

Customs Clearance Procedures

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Freight Software Systems

Job description

Air Freight Coordinator

Location: Basildon, Essex (SS16)

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: Competitive salary on offer depending on experience + Additional benefits to be discussed

Due to continued growth, my client is looking for an experienced Air Freight Import Coordinator to join their dedicated team.

As an Air Freight Import Coordinator, you'll be responsible for managing the end-to-end import process for air freight shipments. You'll act as the key link between clients, airlines, customs, and internal departments to ensure smooth and timely delivery of goods.

From You:

• Proven experience in air freight imports (freight forwarder background preferred)
• Strong knowledge of customs clearance procedures
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to multitask in a deadline-driven environment
• Familiarity with freight software systems

On Offer:

• A dynamic, supportive working environment
• Opportunities for career progression
• Ongoing training and development
• Competitive salary and benefits package