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Multi-Model Operator with Air and Road

First Choice Staff
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Egham, Surrey TW20 9SU

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A small forwarder is seeking to hire a Multi-Model Operator with experience in air and road logistics.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and will earn a salary between £30,000 and £38,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • The role requires handling operations from quoting to invoicing, effective communication, and strong attention to detail.
  • Working hours include being on call 1 in 4 weekends or 1 weeknight per week, with a standard schedule of 9 am to 6 pm when not on shift.
  • Benefits include 23 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and a young team environment with modern office facilities.

We are working with a small forwarder who are looking to recruit a Multi-Model Operator with Air and Road experience.

You will be on call either 1 in 4 weekend (Fri, Sat, Sun) or if not at the weekend 1 night in the week, as this is a 24-hour operation.

9-6pm if not on shift.

Role Involves.

Able to handle the job form start to finish (quote to sending the invoice to the customer)

Communications via phone, email & in person

Eye for detail

Able to work under own initiative, as well as part of a team

Able to build relationships with customers, suppliers & colleagues

Positive attitude in all situations

Willingness to learn new skills

Data entry accuracy

Import/export Air, road, OBC & some ocean knowledge

Experienced working with overseas agents to organise new bookings and co-ordinate & communicate shipment updates to the customer.

Quoting (collecting costs from suppliers/partners & converting into a quote)

Thinking outside of the box

Time management - maximising working day to complete work & billing

Passing supplier invoices & ensuring they match the estimates in the system.

Supplier queries as required

Customs knowledge for import & export by air & road using CDS

T1 knowledge

Not afraid to arrange something new or out of the ordinary

Benefits

Salary is £30-£38k per year (candidate dependant on experience)

Call out on 1in4 basis at the weekend (Fri/Sat/Sun). When you are not on call the weekend, you will do 1 weeknight, but if you are on call at the weekend you will not do a weeknight.

Company incentive scheme paid quarterly

Standard Pension

23days holiday per annum plus Bank Holidays (if you are on call during a bank holiday, we will make a day in lieu available, so the individual does not lose out)

Young team

Nice modern offices, with café & showers on site

Free parking on site

Free bus service from Staines to office (operates in the morning only)

(Private health is something we are working on for all staff & plan to roll out by the summer)

Company nights out (dinner, golf, etc).

  • If you have not heard from us within 7 days, your application has been unsuccessful.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.