Breakbulk Air Import Specialist — Global Freight Operations

Expeditors; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Dental and Optical cover

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Personnel Development Pro

EAP

23 Days holiday

Job summary

Expeditors in the United Kingdom is seeking a UK-based Air Import coordinator to ensure the proper and timely movement of freight and information, while delivering exceptional customer service in the Air Import department.

The role involves data entry into our operating system, coordinating with airlines and warehouses, and ensuring compliance with OPS and regulatory requirements. Expect a 4 days on / 4 days off pattern from 6am to 6pm, with some weekend and bank holiday work.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal skills, listen and communicate clearly to achieve results.
• Pro-active, strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow.
• Enter data accurately into the operating system.
• Process pre-alerts from overseas origins.
• Monitor shipments in transit to arrival.
• Update event codes in the import system.
• Liaise with airlines, sheds, drivers and warehouse staff.
• Create records for shipments in our customs facility.
• Settle consoles with overseas offices.
• Maintain relationships with vendors (airlines, trucking companies, etc.).
• Meet compliance with OPS and government or customer policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Pro-active

Job description

Expeditors in the United Kingdom is seeking a UK-based Air Import coordinator to ensure the proper and timely movement of freight and information, while delivering exceptional customer service in the Air Import department.

The role involves data entry into our operating system, coordinating with airlines and warehouses, and ensuring compliance with OPS and regulatory requirements. Expect a 4 days on / 4 days off pattern from 6am to 6pm, with some weekend and bank holiday work.