Air Export Operator

Air Export Operator - Heathrow - Up to £35,000
H&H Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Air Export Operator on behalf of our well-established client based in Heathrow.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented freight forwarding professional to join a busy and fast-paced export operations team specialising in the movement of high-value goods.
At H&H Recruitment, we are looking for candidates who can confidently manage export shipments from start to finish while delivering excellent customer service and maintaining high operational standards.
Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage air freight export shipments according to customer requirements
• Issue MAWB and HAWB documentation accurately
• Prepare and submit customs documentation including export declarations, export licences, and CITES documentation
• Liaise professionally with airlines to meet operational requirements and maintain accurate schedule information and shipment status updates
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal departments regarding shipment progress and any operational issues
• Update and maintain shipping files and operational records
• Support other members of the export team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
• Ensure all quality control procedures are followed and kept up to date

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years'' experience within freight forwarding or logistics is essential
• Previous experience handling high-value goods is highly desirable
• Strong knowledge of customs regulations and export procedures
• Knowledge of CDS customs systems is desirable
• Experience using AS400, SAP, and Microsoft Office preferred
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work to deadlines
• Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure within a fast-paced environment
• Positive, professional, and customer-focused attitude
• Strong communication skills in English
• Italian or French language skills would be advantageous
• No criminal convictions - successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £35,000 per annum
• Full-time permanent position
• 100% office-based role
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays

If you are an experienced Air Export Operator looking for your next opportunity, apply today through H&H Recruitment. Benefits:
 

• On-site parking

  Work Location: In person

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