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Air Export Operator - High Value Goods

Willis Global Ltd
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 1EW, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading market player in international freight forwarding and logistics, is seeking an Air Export Operator for their new team in Feltham, London.
  • The role involves managing air export shipments and customs brokerage for high value goods, providing logistics support to prestigious clients.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in air freight forwarding, particularly with high value goods, and a strong customer-focused attitude.
  • The position offers a competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience, along with benefits including 22 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday, from 9am to 6pm, and applicants must be able to meet the requirements of a full DBS check.

Our client, a well-respected market leader in providing international freight forwarding and logistics solutions for high value goods, are recruiting for a talented Air Export Operator to join their team at offices in the London, Heathrow area.

This is a new role to join a new freight forwarding team at offices in Feltham. An exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding organisation with a vision to further establish its global leading position within the industry.

On Offer:

  • A fantastic opportunity to join a leading Multi-National logistics specialist that places a very strong emphasis on high service quality, flexibility, timeliness, responsiveness, and accurate solutions to customers needs.
  • An opportunity to service prestigious clients by providing logistics support for high value goods such as jewellery and luxury goods
  • Competitive Salary in line with skills and experience
  • Benefits include: 22 Days holiday + Bank holidays
  • Working hours 9am - 6pm, Monday to Friday

Main Purpose of the Role:

The role involves being in charge of arranging airexportshipments and customs brokerage of high value goods based on clients’ requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Air Export Operator:

  • Plan and manage air freight export shipments according to customer needs.
  • Issue MAWB & HAWB.
  • Prepare and submit customs documentation, includingexportdeclarations,exportlicenses and CITES.
  • Communicate with clients and internal teams to provide updates on shipment status and resolve any issues that may arise.
  • Support other members of theexportteam as needed to ensure smooth operations.
  • Update shipping files.
  • Liaise with airlines in a professional manner in order to meet operational requirements and maintain up-to- date schedule information and shipment status reports
  • Ensure all quality controls procedures are updated and adhered to

To Be Considered:

  • Proven experience in air freight forwarding / logistics is a must, preferably specialised in the movement of high value goods.
  • Possess a positive and professional customer focus and can-do attitude.
  • Good organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Works well under pressure and is able to multitask in a fast paced setting
  • Knowledge of customs regulations andexportprocedures required
  • Knowledge of AS400/SAP/MS Office is preferable.
  • Knowledge of CDS for customs purposes is desirable.
  • Italian / French language is preferable.
  • No criminal convictions - subject to full DBS check.

For full details, please contact Willis Global -a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain & Logistics industry

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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.