Position: Air Import Operator

Location: Altrincham, Manchester

Salary £28,000

Hours: Mon-Fri -17:30

Benefits:

Annual leave; 31 days (prorated down if not working 5 days). Increases after 3 years of service by 1 day a year, up to a further 5 days.
Volunteer Day: Additional 1 day per year paid to give back to the local community.
HSF: Health cash plan service
Pension scheme
Free Parking
Fresh fruit delivered weekly to all offices.
Paid sick leave, after probation.
EAP Program and Virtual Doctor service
Long service financial rewards.
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This role is to add to our busy airfreight team in Manchester. Handling shipments from start to finish The Main focus would be on Air Imports whilst assisting at busy periods on air Exports to ensure our customers and overseas partners receive a seamless airfreight experience.

In this engaging, varied role, you will gain invaluable experience and have the chance to expand your skill set and begin to forge a successful career you can be proud of.

You will both implement and benefit from, our caring, friendly culture and strong social purpose. What's more, our recipe for success has been to invest in our staff and, as such, you can take advantage of extensive development opportunities, making this a great role now and for your future.

Air Import Operator Key duties and responsibilities:

Handle air import shipments from door to door.
Prepare and submit customs entries.
Respond to clients promptly.
Invoice jobs on time.
Loading of information into CW1.
Close liaison with the customs compliance manager.
To handle daily import operations for the Manchester client base.
To work closely with the air export department to help cover as a full airfreight department.
To liaise with clients in relation to documentation, delivery and charges, if required.
Quotations for clients and overseas agents
Monitor ETA and advise of any changes.
Ensure the customer has all required docs, I.E. PODs, copy C88 etc..

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