Senior Air Import Coordinator

Senior Air Import Coordinator
Colnbrook, Slough
Mon – Fri 09:00 – 17:30 (37.5 Hrs)
£29K – £38K

The Company

An exciting opportunity has become available to join the UK’s largest independent logistics firm. My client, a Sunday Times Top 250 Company, are looking to grow their air Import team within their site at Heathrow. The company employ 900 employees across 20 UK sites. Heathrow is a talented and experienced team, made up of around 20 import specialists.

The Person

To be successful, you must be an experienced Air Import Coordinator currently working in the same or similar role, within the freight forwarding industry.

The Package

• Group Personal Pension Plan – 2% Employer contribution.
• 2% Employee contribution on joining.
• After 12 months, the employer contribution increases to 5%.
• 20 Days holiday increasing to 22 days after one complete year’s service, and increasing to 25 days after 5 year’s service.
• Life cover – four times annual basic salary on joining.
• Voluntary Benefit Scheme – access to scheme immediately on joining.
• Private Health care – after two years service.
• Income Protection – after two years service.
• Introduce a Friend Bonus Scheme.
• Childcare Voucher Scheme.
  

The Role

• To ensure that the department offers a high standard of customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Providing appropriate, accurate information and demonstrating a professional, helpful and positive manner, taking responsibility to ensure that work passed onto others is of a high quality.
• To authorise and check quotations issued by other departments and offer advice and guidance on quotations to the operations team.
• To ensure that profits are maximised to demonstrate an understanding of customs requirements, aviation security and dangerous goods rules.
• Ensuring that all controls, formalities and procedures are implemented both pre and post shipment.
• To support any operational requirements in line with qualifications gained and training received.

If you like the sound of the company and you feel you are good fit, apply today!

Colnbrook, Slough
Mon – Fri 09:00 – 17:30 (37.5 Hrs)
£29K – £38K

The Company

An exciting opportunity has become available to join the UK’s largest independent logistics firm. My client, a Sunday Times Top 250 Company, are looking to grow their air Import team within their site at Heathrow. The company employ 900 employees across 20 UK sites. Heathrow is a talented and experienced team, made up of around 20 import specialists.

The Person

To be successful, you must be an experienced Air Import Coordinator currently working in the same or similar role, within the freight forwarding industry.

The Package

• Group Personal Pension Plan – 2% Employer contribution.
• 2% Employee contribution on joining.
• After 12 months, the employer contribution increases to 5%.
• 20 Days holiday increasing to 22 days after one complete years service, and increasing to 25 days after 5 years service.
• Life cover – four times annual basic salary on joining.
• Voluntary Benefit Scheme – access to scheme immediately on joining.
• Private Healthcare – after two years service.
• Income Protection – after two years service.
• Introduce a Friend Bonus Scheme.
• Childcare Voucher Scheme.
  

The Role

• To ensure that the department offers a high standard of customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Providing appropriate, accurate information and demonstrating a professional, helpful and positive manner, taking responsibility to ensure that work passed onto others is of a high quality.
• To authorise and check quotations issued by other departments and offer advice and guidance on quotations to the operations team.
• To ensure that profits are maximised to demonstrate an understanding of customs requirements, aviation security and dangerous goods rules.
• Ensuring that all controls, formalities and procedures are implemented both pre and post shipment.
• To support any operational requirements in line with qualifications gained and training received.

If you like the sound of the company and you feel you are good fit, apply today!

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