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Export Clerk

Reed
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL3 0FF, England

Salary

£25 - £32 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • We are looking for an Airfreight Export Coordinator to join our team with an annual salary ranging from £25k to £32k, depending on experience.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience in air freight export operations and a strong commitment to customer service.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the export process, negotiating with airlines, completing customs entries, and providing accurate quotations.
  • Candidates with Dangerous Goods and Aviation Security training up to level CO are highly desirable, along with strong organizational and communication skills.
  • This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional development.
Airfreight Export Coordinator
  • Annual Salary: £25k - £32k (subject to experience)
  • Location: [Please specify location]
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking an Airfreight Export Coordinator to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in air freight export operations and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. The successful candidate will handle the entire process from start to finish, ensuring efficient and compliant export activities.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Contact shippers to arrange collections and manage shipments.
  • Cut Master Air Waybill (MAWB) and House Air Waybill (HAWB), ensuring compliance with country requirements, IATA rates, and airline specifications, including operator variations and promotional references.
  • Negotiate with airlines to secure maximum margin.
  • Complete customs entries and manage more complex procedures such as Inward Processing Relief (IPR), bonded goods, and export licensing.
  • Provide accurate quotations and understand market rates to offer competitive services.
  • Maintain high levels of customer service, providing agents with post-flight details and departure advice.
  • Ensure a safety net is in place to prevent any oversights in the export process.
  • Manage a fast-paced environment with efficient email management and quick response times.
  • Communicate effectively with a wide range of external customers, agents, and internal stakeholders.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in air freight export operations.
  • Knowledge of customs procedures and compliance requirements.
  • Skilled in negotiations and understanding of market dynamics.
  • Dangerous Goods training and Aviation Security training up to level CO (Cargo Operative) are highly desirable.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply for the Airfreight Export Coordinator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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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.