Air Import Operator

Now Group, Feltham, Greater London

Air Import Operator

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Now Group, Feltham, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 20 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 91d3a8167d974df7922c5f8227c12bcd

Full Job Description

  • Manage the day-to-day import air freight operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and timely delivery of goods.
  • Handle all aspects of air import shipments, including booking, documentation (Airway Bills), customs clearance, and cargo tracking.
  • Communicate with airlines, ground handlers, customs brokers, and overseas agents to ensure smooth shipment delivery.
  • Negotiate rates with air carriers to ensure cost-effective solutions for clients.
  • Use E-customs/Descartes systems for customs declarations and to track milestones in the shipment process.
  • Coordinate with the small team of 4 to address any operational challenges or delays.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation for all import shipments.

    Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Air Import Operator to join their small team of four. In this full-time, on-site role, the successful candidate will manage the import air freight process, ensuring timely and compliant movement of goods. This position requires strong organisational skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to handle both routine operations and urgent, high-priority shipments., Proven experience in air import operations, ideally within a small team environment.
  • Knowledge of customs procedures and familiarity with E-customs/Descartes systems.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Experience in the logistics sector, preferably with a focus on air imports.
  • Experience with agent-to-agent business, especially in the Middle East and India, is beneficial.

    Right Now Group is working with a well-established logistics company near London Heathrow, providing multimodal freight forwarding services. The company is known for its efficient management of import and export requirements, specialising in agent-to-agent business, particularly handling shipments to and from the Middle East and India.

    Competitive salary between £26,000 - £32,000, depending on experience.
  • 25 days annual leave.
  • Full-time, permanent position with a growing logistics company.
  • Opportunity to be part of a small, dynamic team with excellent development potential.

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