Trainee Export Clerk

Heathrow Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established air freight forwarding company in Greater London is seeking an entry-level candidate to support daily air export operations. This role involves assisting with bookings, documentation, and communication with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in English and Maths, display strong attention to detail and organisation, and possess basic Excel and Outlook skills. Full training will be provided, with clear progression opportunities available.

Qualifications

• GCSEs or equivalent in English & Maths (Grade 5+).
• Strong attention to detail and organisation skills.
• Confident communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day air export operations.
• Assist with bookings, documentation, and shipment tracking.
• Communicate with clients, airlines, and suppliers.
• Prepare export paperwork (MAWB/HAWB).
• Maintain accurate shipment records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Excel knowledge

Outlook knowledge

Education

GCSEs in English & Maths (Grade 5+)

Job description

Overview

An excellent entry-level opportunity to join a well-established air freight forwarding company. Ideal for someone looking to start a career in logistics and international trade, with full training and clear progression.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day air export operations
• Assist with bookings, documentation, and shipment tracking
• Communicate with clients, airlines, and suppliers
• Prepare export paperwork (MAWB/HAWB)
• Maintain accurate shipment records

Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English & Maths (Grade 5+)
• Strong attention to detail and organisation
• Confident communication skills
• Basic Excel & Outlook knowledge
• Interest in logistics desirable

Monday to Friday 9.00-17.30