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Air Freight Coordinator

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL13XX, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance
Employee Discounts

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  • Bennett and Game are seeking an Air Freight Coordinator for a major Freight forwarding business located in Slough.
  • The position requires a minimum of 3 years' experience in the Freight Forwarding sector and offers a salary range of £25K to £34K, depending on experience.
  • The role involves coordinating shipments, quoting rates, and ensuring customs declarations are completed accurately and on time.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm, with some flexibility required, and the position is office-based.
  • Benefits include 20 days of annual leave, a pension plan with company contributions, a private medical scheme, and various employee discounts.

Bennett and Game are working with a well-established major Freight forwarding business looking to recruit for their offices based in Slough. Due to increased global growth, they are seeking for an Air Freight Coordinator to be part of their Air Freight team.

Salary - 25K - 34K (Dependent upon Experience)

Working Hours- Office Hours:

Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm - (inclusive of one-hour unpaid lunch). This role is office based.

(Must be flexible with the working hours)

Air Freight Coordinator Job Overview
  • The ability to co-ordinate with Network partners and UK clients to arrange a booking to be shipped from origin to destination country
  • Basic understanding of INCOTERMS and the risk and liabilities of each term
  • To quote shipments prior to movement and applying agree rates where necessary
  • To liaise with partners to reach out for quotes and rates
  • 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
Air Freight Coordinator Job Requirements
  • Proven experience, gained ideally within the Freight Forwarding sector with a minimum of 3 years' experience.
  • Knowledge and experience of Import/Export multimodal business
  • Knowledge/skills required for Air Freight sales and products
Air Freight Coordinator Salary & Benefits

Along with 20 days annual leave + Public holidays and yearly salary review we offer the following benefits:

  • After one year's service company contributions increase 9% for the Group personal Pension Plan.
  • After completing six months' service, Death in Service equal to three times your annual salary.
  • After one year's service employees are eligible to join the Private Medical Scheme (application process required).
  • Holiday loyalty days up to a maximum of 5 days (1 per each full year of employment completed)
  • Confidential EAP platform for you and your immediate family members as spouse/partners and children aged 16 to 24 in full-time education, living in the same household.
  • Access to our Employee Discounts and Perks, which includes Grocery Shopping, Holidays, Movies, Sports, Wellness and many more.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.

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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.