Air Freight Forwarder

WR Logistics; Thorney; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Company Pension

Bonus Scheme

Perkbox rewards and medical cover (Pvt

Death in Service

Opportunities for growth and develop

Job summary

WR Logistics is seeking an experienced Air Freight Operator to join the West Drayton team. You will manage import and export air freight operations end-to-end, including AOG requests, and provide first-class service to customers.

The role requires experience in air freight, customs and liaison with international agents and brokers. Salary up to £38,000pa (DOE); Mon-Fri 9am-6pm.

Qualifications

• Air freight operations experience essential.
• AOG experience preferred.
• Import and Export operations experience essential.
• Customs knowledge desirable.
• Time-critical logistics experience desirable.
• Customs knowledge desirable.

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.
• Procuring, calculating and presenting air freight pricing solutions.
• Dealing with AOG Operations.
• Monitor transports, ensuring all are running to schedule.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Air freight operations

AOG operations

Import & Export ops

Customs knowledge

Time-critical logistics

Job description

Air Freight Forwarder

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 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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