Air Freight Import Specialist — Manchester (Career Growth)

WR Logistics; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus package

Modern environment

Supportive team

Career progression

Growing business

Job summary

WR Logistics in Manchester is seeking an experienced Air Freight Import Operator to manage air import shipments from origin through final delivery, delivering a reliable, professional service to customers.

You will liaise with airlines, overseas agents, customers and transport providers; prepare and process import documentation; coordinate customs clearance and onward deliveries; monitor shipments and provide customers with regular updates, ensuring issues are resolved promptly and records are

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Air Freight Imports within a freight forwarding environment.
• Good understanding of import procedures and documentation.
• Excellent communication and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Manage air freight import shipments from origin through to final delivery.
• Liaise with airlines, overseas agents, customers and transport providers.
• Prepare and process import documentation.
• Coordinate customs clearance and arrange onward deliveries.
• Monitor shipment progress and provide updates to customers.
• Resolve operational issues to ensure smooth shipments.
• Maintain accurate shipment records and support invoicing.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Shipment management

Prioritisation

Attention to detail

Job description

WR Logistics in Manchester is seeking an experienced Air Freight Import Operator to manage air import shipments from origin through final delivery, delivering a reliable, professional service to customers.

You will liaise with airlines, overseas agents, customers and transport providers; prepare and process import documentation; coordinate customs clearance and onward deliveries; monitor shipments and provide customers with regular updates, ensuring issues are resolved promptly and records are