Air Freight Forwarder
Air Freight Forwarder
Derby
We are currently recruiting an experienced Air Freight Forwarder to join a large, well-established logistics company based in Derby. This is a permanent night shift role within a growing operation offering excellent long-term career prospects.
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday, 10:00pm – 8:00am
Salary & Benefits:
Salary up to £37,000 (dependent on experience)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Modern, spacious office environment
Excellent opportunities for career progression within a global organisation
Key Responsibilities:
Managing end-to-end air freight operations from booking through to final delivery
Creating, processing and amending Air Waybills (AWB)
Handling AOG (Aircraft on Ground) shipments and time-critical consignments
Processing Dangerous Goods (DG) in line with IATA regulations
Liaising with airlines, handling agents, customers and overseas offices
Monitoring shipments and providing proactive updates to customers
Preparing export and import documentation
Ensuring compliance with customs, airline and company procedures
Resolving operational issues quickly and efficiently during the night shift
Maintaining accurate records within freight forwarding systems
Requirements:
Proven experience in air freight forwarding
Strong knowledge of AWB processes
Dangerous Goods experience is essential
AOG experience is preferred
Ability to work independently on night shifts
Strong organisational and communication skills
WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

JOB OVERVIEW.
Apply For This Job
REGISTER FOR JOB ALERTS
Were always updating our available positions, register now to sign up to our jobs by email service, and stay informed when we list new positions that are relevant to you.

