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Air Freight Coordinator

WR Logistics
Posted a month ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL3, England

Salary

£27,000 - £34,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The position of Air Freight Coordinator in Colnbrook offers a salary of up to £34,000 depending on experience.
  • This permanent role requires proven experience in the Freight Forwarding sector, specifically with a UK Freight Forwarder.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating all air freight activities from start to finish, ensuring timely completion of jobs and customs declarations.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, with a one-hour unpaid lunch break.
  • Additional benefits include 20 days of annual leave, yearly salary reviews, and eligibility for a Private Medical Scheme after one year of service.

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

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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