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Export Supervisor

Freightserve recruitment
Hounslow
money-bag £40000 - £50000/annum
Posted: 17 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 16 September 2026
Ref: 225502946

Freightserve-recruitment-are-looking-for-an-Export-Supervisor-for-a-fast-growing-Freight-/-Courier-company-based-in-the-Heathrow-area.

This-is-a-hands-on-supervisory-role,-responsible-for-overseeing-export-operations-and-airline-liaison- while-providing-leadership-and-support-to-small-team-of-clerks.

The-successful-candidate-will-have-strong-experience-in-export-logistics,-airline-management-and-allocations,-customs-procedures,-and-international-shipping-documentation.

Key-Responsibilities

  • Supervise-and-support-a-team-of-three-Clerks,-ensuring-all-daily-tasks-are-completed-accurately-and-on-time.
  • Act-as-the-senior-point-of-contact-within-the-department
  • Audit-and-check-the-work-completed-by-the-Clerks,-ensuring-accuracy,- compliance,-and-adherence-to-company-procedures.
  • Process-export-documentation,-including-MAWBs,-HAWBs,-commercial- invoices,-customs-declarations,-and-all-associated-export-paperwork.-
  • Airline-management-and-allocation-booking
  • Ensure-all-export-shipments-comply-with-UK-customs-regulations-and- international-trade-requirements.
  • Complete-customs-entries-using-the-CDS-customs-entry-system.
  • Liaise-with-freight-forwarders,-airlines,-shipping-lines,-transport-providers,-and-customs-authorities-to-ensure-shipments-move-efficiently.
  • Maintain-accurate-records-of-export-transactions-and-supporting- documentation.
  • Investigate-and-resolve-customs-or-shipment-related-issues-in-a-timely-manner.
  • Work-closely-with-internal-departments-to-ensure-export-and-transport- activities-run-smoothly.
  • Ensure-all-export-documentation-is-completed-accurately-and-submitted- within-required-deadlines.
  • Support-continuous-improvement-within-the-logistics-department-by- maintaining-high-standards-of-accuracy,-compliance,-and-customer- service.

Skills-and-Experience-Required

  • Previous-experience-within-export-logistics,-freight-forwarding,-supply- chain,-or-a-similar-logistics-environment.
  • Strong-knowledge-of-export-documentation,-customs-procedures,-and- international-shipping-regulations.
  • Experience-using-the-CDS-customs-entry-system.
  • Previous-experience-supervising-or-mentoring-staff-would-be- advantageous.
  • Excellent-organisational-skills-with-strong-attention-to-detail.
  • Ability-to-prioritise-workloads-and-perform-effectively-under-pressure.
  • Strong-communication-skills-with-the-ability-to-liaise-confidently-with- internal-teams,-customers,-carriers,-and-customs-authorities.
  • Proficient-in-Microsoft-Office-and-logistics-management-systems.
  • A-proactive-approach-with-excellent-problem-solving-abilities.

Personal-Attributes

  • Reliable-and-professional.
  • Strong-leadership-and-decision-making-skills.
  • Able-to-work-independently
  • Calm-under-pressure-and-capable-of-managing-multiple-priorities-in-a-fast-paced-environment.

As-an-agency-we-are-fast-becoming-the-number-one-Freight-specialist-in-the-UK.-We- have-a-fast-growing-reputation-with-most-Freight-related-companies.-Freightserve-has- been-established-since-1992-working-within-the-Freight-Forwarding-and-Shipping- industry.

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