Air Import Specialist – Fast-Paced Freight Forwarding

Vantage Recruitment; Slough; Sur place; GBP 35 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Vantage Recruitment is seeking an experienced Air Import Clerk for our Heathrow area client in Colnbrook. You will own shipment activity from paperwork to delivery, coordinate with customers and suppliers, and ensure air import documentation is completed accurately and on time, keeping freight moving through every stage of the import process.

Ideal candidates will understand HAWBs/MAWBs, customs procedures and fast-paced operations, with a proactive approach to resolving issues and clear

Qualifications

• Previous air import or freight forwarding experience is required.
• Sound understanding of customs procedures is required.
• Confidence handling import documentation is required.

Responsabilités

• Processing air import shipments and completing the relevant freight and customs documentation.
• Maintaining accurate shipment and consolidation records.
• Working with HAWBs, MAWBs and relevant IATA documentation and procedures.
• Arranging collections and deliveries with haulage providers.
• Answering customer queries and providing clear updates on shipment progress.
• Preparing quotations and negotiating ad hoc supplier rates.
• Invoicing shipments and checking supplier invoices.
• Following handling and temperature-control requirements for pharmaceutical shipments where applicable.

Connaissances

Air import experience

Freight forwarding

Customs procedures

Import documentation

Customer communication

Description du poste

Vantage Recruitment is seeking an experienced Air Import Clerk for our Heathrow area client in Colnbrook. You will own shipment activity from paperwork to delivery, coordinate with customers and suppliers, and ensure air import documentation is completed accurately and on time, keeping freight moving through every stage of the import process.

Ideal candidates will understand HAWBs/MAWBs, customs procedures and fast-paced operations, with a proactive approach to resolving issues and clear