Export Operator

Job in Hounslow, Greater London, TW3, England, UK

Listing for: Right Now Recruitment

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-04

Job specializations:

Transportation
Freight, Transportation & Logistics, Airport Staff & Aviation Operations, Transportation Manager

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR

Export Operator

Right Now Group are proud to be partnering with a globally recognised freight and logistics organisation within the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain sector to recruit experienced Export Operator professionals for their busy Heathrow operation in Hounslow. This 6-month temporary role offers strong potential for extension and is ideal for candidates with solid air export experience looking to further develop their career in the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain industry.

If you are an experienced Export Operator with hands‑on operational knowledge and enjoy managing shipments from booking through to departure, this is an excellent opportunity to join a high‑performing air export team based in Hounslow.

Location:

Heathrow, Hounslow Pay Rate: £14.86 per hour Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (Night Shift) - 18:30-06:30 Start:
Immediate starts available

Key Responsibilities

Manage end‑to‑end air export shipments from booking through to final departure

Prepare and process export documentation including Air Waybills (AWBs), customs entries, and shipping instructions

Coordinate with airlines, freight forwarders, and handling agents to ensure smooth export movement

Ensure full compliance with international trade regulations and aviation security standards

Monitor shipment progress and proactively resolve any operational delays

Provide timely updates to customers and internal stakeholders

Maintain accurate data across internal systems

Support invoicing processes and verify supplier/carrier charges

The Successful Export Operator Will Have

Proven experience within air export operations or freight forwarding in the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain industry

Strong understanding of air freight documentation and customs/export procedures

Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment

Experience using logistics systems and Microsoft Office (preferred)

If this Export Operator role sounds of interest and you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply online today and be part of a busy Heathrow team in Hounslow.

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