Air Freight Exports Clerk

Freight Personnel; Manchester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A global freight forwarding company in Manchester is seeking an experienced Air Freight Export Clerk. You will handle all aspects of air freight exports, including documentation, liaising with customers, and ensuring excellent service. The ideal candidate has freight forwarding experience and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary between £29,000 to £33,000, full-time hours, and additional benefits including a bonus scheme, along with 25 days of holiday.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in air freight role with a freight forwarder.
• Ability to handle air freight export documentation and administration.
• Experience in a busy Exports Freight Forwarding department.

Responsibilities

• Deal with all aspects of Air Freight Export and documentation.
• Liaise with air freight customers and take bookings.
• Provide quotations and arrange collections.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service ability

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Good PC skills

Tools

Cargowise

Job description

Our client, is a well established Global Freight Forwarder, they are now looking due to expansion for an AIR FREIGHT EXPORT CLERK to be based in their office in Trafford Park.

You will deal with all aspects of Air Freight Export and all air freight export documentation and administration as well as liasing with overseas Airlines and overseas offices. You will input data into IT systems, maintain systems and provide a high level of customer service.

Your role will involve liaising with air freight customers, taking bookings, arranging collections, giving quotations, completing all pre-bookings, dealing with overseas orders and general office administration.

You will have worked in an air freight role with a freight forwarder in a busy Exports Freight Forwarding department, with the level of experience required to hit the ground running, although ongoing training is provided.

You will also have excellent communication and customer skill with the ability to work under pressure and be flexible, Good PC skill and the attention to detail is paramount. Experience in Cargowise a bonus

Salary up to 29,000 to 33,000 experience dependent
37.5hrs per week
Normal office hours (Apply online only)hrs - flex
25 days Holiday
office based-Trafford park

Bonus scheme