Air Freight Operator

Air Freight Operator – 4o/4o Days

Location: West Drayton, London, UK

Salary: up to £39,000pa (DOE)

Working Hours: 4 days on / 4 days off (7am – 7pm)

Are you a result driven Air freight forwarder, looking for a new and exciting role with a well-established and well-regarded international freight forwarder? Then this role could be excellent for you!

My client is looking for an experienced Air Freight Operator to join a team based in West Drayton, London. The right candidate will have direct experience dealing with Air Freight and AOG operations, ideally with experience dealing with import and export customs.

• 22 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company Pension
• Bonus Scheme
• Perkbox rewards and medical cover (Private Health and Eye care)
• Death in Service
• Opportunities for growth and development

• Manage the day-to-day Air Freight Import and Export operations, start-to-finish.
• Liaise with international air freight agents, airline operators and brokers.
• Supplier and client liaison and negotiation. Procuring, calculating and presenting air freight pricing solutions.
• Dealing with AOG Operations.
• Monitor transports, ensuring all are running to schedule.
• Provide excellent customer service.

• Air freight operations experience is essential.
• Previous AOG experience.
• Import and Export operations experience is essential.
• Previous experience with Aerospace Goods and Dangerous Goods is desirable.
• Time‑critical logistics experience desirable.
• Customs knowledge and experience desirable.