Air Freight Coordinator

Workforce Staffing; Leicester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Airfreight Coordinator to join a growing team in Broughton Astley, Leicester. This full-time role involves handling airfreight bookings, arranging transport logistics, and preparing Customs Declarations. Ideal candidates will be team players with excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic. The position requires flexibility and time management skills, affirming regulatory compliance throughout all operations. Opportunity for career development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of airfreight booking processes.
• Ability to prepare Customs Declarations.
• Experience in liaising with customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Handling airfreight bookings from start to finish.
• Arranging airfreight or courier transport and documentation.
• Completing all necessary administration in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Flexible and reliable

Team Player

Excellent attention to detail

Enthusiastic with a positive attitude

Honest with great work ethics

Time management

Job description

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AIRFREIGHT COORDINATOR
Salary: Up to £35,000
Location: Broughton Astley, Leicester
Hours: Full time permanent position - 9am - 5pm (37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday)

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Air Freight Coordinator to join their growing logistics team based in Broughton Astley, Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freight professional to play a key role in coordinating air freight exports and cross trade shipments from start to finish.

Job Responsibilities:

• Handling airfreight bookings
• Receive bookings, quote if necessary within customer's needs
• Booking collections
• Arranging airfreight or courier transport and documentation
• Preparing Customs Declarations
• Liaising with customers and suppliers
• Completing accounting functions
• Supporting the operations process
• Resolving or reporting issues as required
• Completing all other necessary administration
• Ensuring regulatory compliance at all times

Key Skills:

• Flexible and reliable
• Team Player
• Excellent attention to detail
• Enthusiastic with a positive attitude
• Honest with great work ethics
• Have the ability to learn, absorb and retain information, develop and follow verbal and written instruction/processes
• Time management

Please note, as we are a HMRC approved premises & to comply with industry accreditations, we have to complete a 5year history check and DBS check.