Air Freight Specialist – Hamburg | Up to €60,000

Location: Hamburg, Germany
Salary: Up to €60,000 gross per annum
Employment: Full-Time, Permanent

We are currently working with a well-established international freight forwarding business looking to recruit an experienced Air Freight Specialist to join its team in Hamburg.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Air Freight professional with a strong background in Air Export operations who is looking for a new challenge within a growing, internationally connected logistics business.

The successful candidate will take ownership of shipments from start to finish, working closely with customers, airlines and overseas partners to ensure a smooth and efficient service.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing international Air Freight shipments from booking through to final delivery, with a strong focus on Air Export.

• Preparing and processing all relevant shipping and customs documentation.

• Coordinating bookings and shipments with airlines, customers and international agents.

• Monitoring shipment progress and proactively resolving operational issues.

• Maintaining strong relationships with customers and overseas partners.

• Ensuring shipments are handled efficiently and in line with customer requirements.

• Delivering a consistently high standard of customer service.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in Air Freight Operations, ideally specialising in Air Export.

• A solid understanding of international freight forwarding procedures and documentation.

• Confidence managing shipments independently from start to finish.

• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

• A proactive, customer-focused approach.

• Good German and English language skills.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary of up to €60,000 gross per annum, depending on experience.

• Opportunity to join an established international freight forwarding business.

• Supportive and experienced team environment.

• Exposure to an extensive international logistics network.

• Long-term career development and progression opportunities.

• The opportunity to take ownership of your work within a growing operation.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Air Freight / Air Export professional based in Hamburg and would be interested in exploring a new opportunity, I’d be happy to have a confidential conversation.

Apply today or contact me directly to find out more.

WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.

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