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Air Export Clerk

Right Now Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Right Now Group is seeking an experienced Air Export Clerk for a well-established Freight Forwarder near Luton Airport.
  • The role involves managing time-sensitive air export shipments, preparing export documentation, and serving as a primary contact for clients.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience in Air Exports and a strong understanding of relevant software like CDS and Cargowise.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £30,000 to £36,000, with additional pay for on-call responsibilities and overtime.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:30, and suitable candidates will be contacted within 24 hours.

Right Now Group are looking for an experienced Air Export Clerk to join our client who are a well established Freight Forwarder near Luton Airport.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in the Air Export operations, working within a team to deliver and execute Air Export operations, dealing with general cargo, time critical and AOG cargo.

Responsibilities of a Air Export Clerk:

  • Arrange and manage time-sensitive air export shipments from start to finish from origin to destination.
  • Prepare and review all necessary export documentation, including airway bills, commercial invoices, packing lists and possibly certificate of origins.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients regarding general cargo / time-critical shipments.
  • Coordinate with airlines, freight forwarders and other logistics partners to secure bookings and ensure timely delivery.
  • Forge strong partnerships with hauliers, freight forwarders and internal teams to enhance logistics efficiency.
  • Negotiate rates and service terms with carriers and vendors to optimise cost and efficiency
  • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns promptly

The Successful Air Export Clerk Freight Clerk :

  • Candidate will ideally have 1 year's experience minimum within Air Exports.
  • Deep understanding of relevant software including CDS and Cargowise.
  • Excellent communication skills via all methods.
  • Exceptional problem solving skills and the ability to both work within a team and independently.

Additional Information:

Shift: Monday - Friday

Hours: 09:00 - 17:30

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 On Call: This will be explained on the call, but you will also have the opportunity to be "on call" for out of hours movements which you would be paid £250 for being on call for the week and also overtime for "hours worked"

Office based near Luton Airport.

SUITABLE CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED WITHIN 24 HOURS

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