Global Time-Critical Freight Specialist

Red Recruit Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Recruit Ltd is seeking an experienced Global Logistics Executive to join a busy operations team based near Heathrow Airport.

You will manage urgent shipments across road, air and sea freight, ensuring first-class service while complying with customs and transport regulations. The role involves coordinating international movements, processing documentation and liaising with customers, suppliers, airlines and hauliers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate road, air and sea freight shipments from booking through to final delivery
• Produce and complete shipping documentation including AWBs, customs declarations and transit documentation
• Ensure all shipments are handled in accordance with customer requirements and regulatory compliance
• Review and verify import and export documentation
• Submit customs entries and ensure accuracy of customs declarations
• Provide regular shipment updates and excellent customer service
• Obtain freight rates and routing options from suppliers
• Prepare quotations for customers
• Complete accurate job costing and maintain operational records
• Manage shared operational mailboxes and respond promptly to enquiries
• Prioritise workload effectively within a fast-paced logistics environment
• Work closely with internal departments, airlines, overseas agents and transport providers

Job description

Red Recruit Ltd is seeking an experienced Global Logistics Executive to join a busy operations team based near Heathrow Airport.

You will manage urgent shipments across road, air and sea freight, ensuring first-class service while complying with customs and transport regulations. The role involves coordinating international movements, processing documentation and liaising with customers, suppliers, airlines and hauliers.