Air Export Operator (Freight Forwarding)

Company: ALS Recruiting Ltd
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Location: Feltham
Job Description:

Air Export Operator

Location: Feltham, Greater London

Salary: £40,000 and based on experience

Benefits: Private healthcare, pension, annual bonus scheme, and parking.

A leading name in global freight forwarding is seeking a skilled and experienced Air Export Operator to join their team based near Heathrow. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a professional, well-respected organisation that offers long-term stability, structured progression, and access to one of the most robust air freight networks in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate air export shipments from start to finish, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout the process
  • Prepare and submit export documentation including AWBs, commercial invoices, and customs declarations
  • Book cargo with airlines and manage communication with agents, carriers, and clients
  • Monitor shipments, proactively resolve issues, and keep all parties informed of progress
  • Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations and company procedures
  • Work closely with internal departments to ensure seamless service delivery

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in air export operations within the freight forwarding sector
  • Strong understanding of export documentation and customs processes
  • Familiarity with systems such as Cargowise, CNS, Destin8 and CDS.
  • Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills
  • Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment

What’s on Offer:

  • A highly competitive salary and industry-leading benefits
  • Private medical insurance, pension, and annual performance-based bonus
  • Genuine opportunities for professional growth and internal promotion
  • A well-structured, supportive environment with a strong reputation in the market
  • Modern offices in a prime location near Heathrow Airport

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Air Export Operator looking to take the next step in their career with a reputable and forward-thinking freight forwarder.

To express interest or find out more, please apply today or send an up-to-date CV to will@alsrec.com directly with “Air Export – Heathrow” in the Subject line; applicants without the required experience or with Visa requirements will not receive a response.

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Posted: May 18th, 2025