Air Export Operator

Air Export Operator – Hounslow TW8 - £13.80 per hour –   Full Time Hours

Centric Talent are currently recruiting for a talented and Air Export Operative to join our clients team based at their air operating centre in Hounslow.

Our client provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers all around the world. Present in 170 countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,300 sites, we are well on our way to achieving our vision: to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

They believe that their employees are the key to their success. They want to engage and empower their diverse, global team to co-create value with their customers through their solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport.

We are looking for an experienced candidate with a demonstratable background in Air Operations.

Air Export Operator

- The Role & Responsibilities

Shipment Coordination:
Plan and manage air freight export shipments according to customer needs, including booking shipments and preparing necessary documentation like Airway Bills and Shippers’ Export Declarations.
Customs Documentation:
Prepare and submit customs documentation, including export declarations, export licenses, and other required paperwork to ensure compliance with regulations.
Customer Service:
Communicate with Control Towers to provide updates on shipment status, resolve any issues that arise, and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate records of shipments, including tracking and tracing data, and ensure all quality control procedures are followed
Problem Resolution:
Address and resolve any shipment irregularities or issues that may occur during the transportation process.
Compliance:
Ensure all activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and standards, including customs regulations and export procedures.

Experience needed for this role

Ideal candidate will have previous experience in air freight operations
Ability to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Export
Previous experience of working with cargo wise would be advantageous.
Excellent time management and organisational skills, as well as a natural and strong communicator with the ability to problem solve and adapt.
Avsec Qualified (Warehouse & Transport)
Air Export Operator - Working Hours

This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 0900 – 1800 with one additional Saturday every 4 week or Monday to Friday 2pm - 11 pm (40 horus)