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Air Export Operator (Temporary : Potential Permanent Opportunity)
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Location: Coventry, CV2
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (1 hour lunch)
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary with the possibility of a permanent position
About The Role
Our client is looking for an experienced Air Export Operator to join their busy freight forwarding team based in Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Air Export experience who is available to start quickly and is looking for a role that could become permanent.
What You'll Do
Working within a fast-paced office environment, you will be responsible for managing air export shipments from start to finish, ensuring all documentation is completed accurately and shipments are moved efficiently whilst delivering excellent customer service.
Duties Include
- Manage air export shipments from booking through to final departure.
- Prepare and process all Air Export documentation.
- Complete export customs entries using CDS.
- Liaise with airlines, overseas agents, customers, and transport providers.
- Arrange collections and coordinate shipments.
- Track and monitor consignments, providing regular customer updates.
- Ensure all files are completed accurately and in line with company procedures.
- Maintain excellent levels of customer service throughout the shipment process.
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What You Need
- Previous experience within Air Export Freight Forwarding.
- Good working knowledge of CDS customs entries.
- Strong understanding of Air Export procedures and documentation.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive team player with a positive attitude.
- Available to start on a temporary basis.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Immediate start available.
- Monday to Friday working hours - no weekends.
- Friendly and supportive team.
- Modern office environment.
- Opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.
- Competitive hourly rate depending on experience.
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If you have Air Export experience and are confident using CDS, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this excellent opportunity.
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