Air Freight Coordinator - Colnbrook - Up to 34,000
Our client is looking for an Air Freight Coordinator to join their team in Colnbrook due to organic growth as a business.
The Air Freight Coordinator will be required to co-ordinate all Air freight activities from start to finish.
Job Type: Permanent
Days/Hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 17:30pm (one hour unpaid lunch break)
Package:
- Up to 34,000 DOE
- 20 days annual leave + Public holidays
- Yearly salary reviews
- Perk box
- Death in Service equal to three times your annual salary. (After completion of probation)
- After one year's service employees are eligible to join the Private Medical Scheme (application process required).
- After one year's service company contributions increase 9% for the Group personal Pension Plan.
- Holiday loyalty days up to a maximum of 5 days (1 per each full year of employment completed)
Responsibilities:
- Ensure all air import/export jobs are completed correctly and in a timely manner
- Ensure all customs declaration tasks are completed correctly and in a timely manner
- Report immediately to the line manager any amendments to customs declarations
- Ensure the operational system is always used and correctly
- Assist other department as and when required by the company
- Provide support and holiday coverage for the local staff when required
- Maintain regular communications with the network and sales team
- Look and propose new efficiencies in customer workflow
- Liaise with HMRC and maintenance of customs procedures
- Ensure all reports are completed as per provided deadline
- Ensure the SOP's are followed completely
- Look and propose new efficiencies in customer work flow
- Passing invoices from suppliers and providers within 48 hours from receipt
- Ensure Insurance is charged correctly
- Ensure insurance claims are given to the claims department immediately
- Propose and report to Line Manager; strategies related to the Air products
Experience required:
- Proven experience, gained within the Freight Forwarding sector with a UK Freight Forwarder - Essential
- Knowledge and experience of Import/Export multimodal business
- Knowledge/skills required for Air Freight sales and products
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