Airfreight Coordinator - Late Shift

Salary:  Up to £36,000

Location:  Bedfordshire

Shift Pattern:  Monday to Friday, 13:00 - 22:00

Start: ASAP

We are working on behalf of our global forwarding and logistics services client, looking to appoint an experienced Airfreight Coordinator to cover the late shift, working Monday to Friday, 1pm to 10pm, from their Bedfordshire branch.

What you'll do:

As Airfreight Coordinator you will be responsible for managing airfreight movements from start to finish.

You'll be liaising with customers, suppliers and internal departments, coordinating transport bookings, providing excellent service, whilst ensuring compliance and maintaining protocols.

Duties include

• Managing all jobs from quotation stage to final invoicing in line with the customer expectations.
• Initiate and Co-ordinate transport bookings
• ASM Import / Export entries
• Maintaining aviation protocols
• Provide timely and proactive updates on all movements directly to the customers

What you need:

We're keen to speak to resourceful freight forwarding professionals who have experience with Import/Export documentation and compliance.  Applicants should and have 1st class communication skills.

• Knowledge and understanding of Import / Export compliance and aviation protocols
• Able to communicate on all levels
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt and be flexible

Why you'll love this role:

Our client is an equal opportunities employer and recognises that their success is down to their employees.  They champion career progression and offer learning and development opportunities.

• Long term career with a stable market leader
• Holiday loyalty scheme
• Company health care scheme
• Learning and development opportunities

How to apply:

If you have relevant experience, or would like more information, please get in touch today.

E: shipping@redrecruit.com

T: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020

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Keywords / alternative titles: Shipping Clerk, Shipping Coordinator, Freight Forwarder, Import Coordinator, Export Coordinator, Logistics Coordinator, Transport Planner, Transport Coordinator.