Air Freight Gateway Coordinator

White Recruitment; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

White Recruitment is seeking an experienced Air Freight Gateway Coordinator to join a busy air freight operations team in Feltham. The role focuses on coordinating consolidated air import shipments from arrival to final delivery, ensuring customs, airline and customer requirements are met while delivering exceptional service.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of air freight imports/exports and gateway operations, with experience handling MAWB/HAWB docs, and familiarity with

Qualifications

• Experience in air freight imports or exports and gateway operations.
• Strong understanding of air freight procedures and gateway operations.
• Knowledge of HMRC Customs procedures and CDS entries.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate and manage daily air export and import gateway operations from arrival through to final delivery.
• Monitor inbound schedules and ensure prompt processing of import shipments.
• Arrange deconsolidation of MAWB and HAWB documentation.
• Prepare and review import documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Liaise with airlines, handling agents, overseas offices, customers and transport providers.
• Coordinate customs clearance activities with customs brokers to minimise delays.
• Ensure entries and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on time.
• Arrange final mile deliveries with approved transport providers.
• Monitor shipment milestones and communicate updates to customers.
• Resolve operational issues with effective solutions for customers and stakeholders.
• Process job costing, supplier invoices and customer billing.

Connaissances

Air freight imports/exports

Gateway operations

Customer service

Organisation

Communication

Outils

CargoWise

ASM Sequoia

Descartes

Description du poste

Air Freight Gateway Coordinator (492715) Feltham, England

Salary: GBP32000 - GBP35000 per annum

Job title: AirFreight GatewayCoordinator

Location:Feltham, TW14

My client is looking for an experienced AirFreight GatewayCoordinator to join their busy and growing air freight operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in air freight imports and exports along with gateway operations who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating consolidated air import shipments from arrival through to final delivery, ensuring all customs, airline and customer requirements are met while delivering exceptional customer service.

• Coordinate and manage daily Air export and import gateway operations from arrival through to final delivery.
• Monitor inbound schedules and ensure prompt processing of import shipments.
• Arrange deconsolidation of master air waybills (MAWBs) into individual house air waybills (HAWBs).
• Prepare, review and process all import documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Liaise with airlines, handling agents, overseas offices, customers and transport providers to ensure smooth shipment movements.
• Coordinate customs clearance activities, working closely with customs brokers to minimise delays.
• Ensure all import and export entries and supporting documentation are completed accurately and within required deadlines.
• Arrange final mile deliveries with approved transport providers.
• Monitor shipment milestones and proactively communicate updates to customers.
• Resolve operational issues quickly and professionally, providing effective solutions to customers and stakeholders.
• Process job costing, supplier invoices and customer billing accurately within agreed timeframes.
• Maintain accurate shipment records within the freight forwarding operating system.
• Ensure all KPI and service level agreements are achieved.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and customer service.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, airlines, overseas partners and internal departments.
• Previous experience within Air Freight Imports or Air ExportGateway Operations.
• Strong understanding of air freight import and export procedures and also gateway operations.
• Working knowledge of HMRC Customs procedures and CDS entries.
• Experience handling MAWB and HAWB documentation.
• Knowledge of IATA regulations and airline procedures.
• Experience using CargoWise, ASM Sequoia, Descartes or similar freight forwarding software.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple shipments.