Job Description
Air Freight Forwarder
Location: West Drayton, London, UK
Salary: up to 38,000pa (DOE)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday (9am - 6pm)
Are you a results driven Air freight forwarder, looking for a new and exciting role with a well-established and well-regarded international freight forwarder? Then this role could be excellent for you!
My client is looking for an experienced Air Freight Operator to join team based in West Drayton, London. The right candidate will have direct experience dealing with Air Freight and AOG operations, ideally with experience dealing with import and export customs.
Package Benefits:
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company Pension
- Bonus Scheme
- Perkbox rewards and medical cover (Private Health and Eye care)
- Death in Service
- Opportunities for growth and development
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day Air Freight Import and Export operations, start-to-finish.
- Liaise with international air freight agents, airline operators and brokers.
- Supplier and client liaison and negotiation. Procuring, calculating and presenting air freight pricing solutions.
- Dealing with AOG Operations.
- Monitor transports, ensuring all are running to schedule.
- Provide excellent customer service.
Requirements:
- Air freight operations experience is essential.
- Previous AOG experience.
- Import and Export operations experience is essential.
- Previous experience with Aerospace Goods and Dangerous Goods is desirable.
- Time-critical logistics experience desirable.
- Customs knowledge and experience desirable.
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WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.
WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
