Air Freight Operations Clerk
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- England,London,Greater London,Hounslow
- full-time
- £30,000 - £32,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Do you have strong air freight experience with a good understanding of dangerous goods and import/export procedures?
I am looking for an experienced Air Freight Operations Clerk to work for a repeat client close to Heathrow Airport, who specialises in in the transportation of hazardous goods and time-sensitive critical shipments. My client serves both domestic and international clients and prides themselves on providing exemplary customer service and maintaining a positive “above and beyond” attitude. This is an office-based, Monday-Friday position, working from 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunch break.
Main Responsibilities:
*Manage agents and customers directly.
*Liaise with customers for all aspects of their shipments.
*Find solutions for highly regulated shipments via Air, as well as Road & Sea.
*Make import/export airline bookings.
*Handle customs compliance and declarations.
*Track shipments and provide timely updates.
*Handle customer invoicing and creditor invoice processing.
*Assist with other related tasks as needed such as helping the loading team twice per week.
Key Requirements:
*Strong air freight operations experience, ideally within a freight forwarding company.
*Import/export experience
*Dangerous goods handling
*UK driving license
*Customs handling experience (ideal)
*Computer literacy in MS Office, as well as Sequoia or other freight systems
*Strong communication skills.
*Attention to detail and ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Benefits & Package:
*Salary of £30,000-£32,000 per annum
*Generous multi-commission structure
*Mileage/car allowance after successful probation
*Staff parking on site
*Company pension scheme
*20 days holiday + bank holidays
*Occasional national travel opportunities to meet with clients
I am looking for an experienced Air Freight Operations Clerk to work for a repeat client close to Heathrow Airport, who specialises in in the transportation of hazardous goods and time-sensitive critical shipments. My client serves both domestic and international clients and prides themselves on providing exemplary customer service and maintaining a positive “above and beyond” attitude. This is an office-based, Monday-Friday position, working from 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunch break.
Main Responsibilities:
*Manage agents and customers directly.
*Liaise with customers for all aspects of their shipments.
*Find solutions for highly regulated shipments via Air, as well as Road & Sea.
*Make import/export airline bookings.
*Handle customs compliance and declarations.
*Track shipments and provide timely updates.
*Handle customer invoicing and creditor invoice processing.
*Assist with other related tasks as needed such as helping the loading team twice per week.
Key Requirements:
*Strong air freight operations experience, ideally within a freight forwarding company.
*Import/export experience
*Dangerous goods handling
*UK driving license
*Customs handling experience (ideal)
*Computer literacy in MS Office, as well as Sequoia or other freight systems
*Strong communication skills.
*Attention to detail and ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Benefits & Package:
*Salary of £30,000-£32,000 per annum
*Generous multi-commission structure
*Mileage/car allowance after successful probation
*Staff parking on site
*Company pension scheme
*20 days holiday + bank holidays
*Occasional national travel opportunities to meet with clients
Job number 1792556
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REED Procurement
Company size: 2,500–4,999 employees
Industry: Other
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