Air Export Operator

Position: Air Freight Operator

High-Growth Start-Up Freight Forwarder
Location: Weybridge, Surrey |

Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a high-performing start-up freight forwarding business that is already exceeding expectations. Despite being newly established, the company has secured long-term clients and consistent business, and is now looking to hire its first operational team member.

This is a pivotal role within the business, offering genuine long-term progression and the chance to help shape operations as the company continues to grow.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing end-to-end air freight operations, with a strong focus on exports. This is a hands-on position where you will play a key role in day-to-day operations and support the wider commercial growth of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing full end-to-end air export operations
• Completing customs entries via CDS
• Handling documentation, bookings, and liaison with airlines, agents, and clients
• Supporting air imports where required
• Delivering a high level of customer service to established, long-term clients
• Getting involved in commercial and business development activities as the company grows

About You

• Proven experience in air freight exports (essential)
• Import experience is desirable
• Confident completing customs entries via CDS
• An all-round freight professional who is adaptable and proactive
• Comfortable working in a start-up environment with responsibility and autonomy
• Ambitious, with a desire to grow alongside the business

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Opportunity to be the first operator in a fast-growing business
• Real career progression as the company expands
• Stable client base with strong future growth plans
• On-site role based in Weybridge, Surrey

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact and be part of an exciting growth journey from an early stage, this could be the perfect next step.

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