Air Freight Operator

Position:
Air Freight Operator

Location:

Bradford

Salary:
Up to £35,000 (DEO)

We're currently recruiting for an Air Freight Operator to join a well-established freight forwarding company based in Bradford. This is a key role within the team, offering the chance to be involved in the full import process while delivering a high level of service to customers.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing air freight import shipments from start to finish, ensuring all customer requirements are met efficiently and to the highest standards.

What's On Offer

25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension
Bonus incentives (10% share)
Healthcare support from day one, with enhanced cover after 3 years
Free onsite parking
Cycle-to-work scheme
Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing company

Key responsibilities include:

Providing excellent customer service and maintaining strong client relationships
Handling air import shipments from arrival through to final delivery
Take responsibility for pricing, quoting, and providing competitive solutions to customers
Processing customs
Liaising with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to ensure smooth operations

What we're Looking For

Previous experience in air freight imports (essential)
A proactive approach with the ability to use initiative and problem-solve
Ability to negotiate effectively with customers and suppliers
A flexible attitude and willingness to support across the business when needed

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