Airfreight Operations Assistant

The company:

This company is a quality freight forwarding company that has been helping their customers to succeed in global markets for almost 50 years. This company has the desire to always provide personalised, professional and expert-led advice. This company was started in a small office in Leicester by 3 brothers, and since that day they have grown to be a powerhouse in the freight forwarding industry, and they aren’t looking to slow down any time soon.

The role:

As an Airfreight Operations Assistant you will be handling Airfreight and Roadfreight import bookings and customs clearances. Your day-to-day job duties will include:

• Receive bookings, quote, if necessary, within customer’s needs
• Booking Collections
• Arranging Import air/road freight or courier transport and documentation
• Preparing Import Customs Declarations
• Checking Customs Entries for Accuracy
• Checking on Deliveries
• Liaising with customers and suppliers
• Entering Costs and Sales with accuracy
• Sales Invoicing
• Supporting the operations process
• Resolving or reporting issues as required
• Completing all other necessary administration

The person:

This company are looking for someone that is hardworking, willing to work as a team, organised, manage their time well, has accuracy when entering data and can prioritise their tasks and time to be more efficient. Knowledge of working to ISO9001 standards.

The benefits:

£22-28K, 25 days holiday

Broughton Astley