Position: Import Operator – Air FreightLocation: BradfordSalary: £30k – £34k DOE
Job Overview
- Manage import air freight shipments from quotation through to final delivery
- Coordinate shipments with overseas agents, airlines, carriers, and customers
- Prepare quotations, customs documentation, arrival notices, and invoices
- Monitor shipments and provide regular customer updates throughout the process
- Arrange customs clearance and ensure all documentation is compliant
- Verify supplier invoices and resolve any shipment or operational issues
- Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and overseas partners
- Support business growth by identifying additional freight opportunities
- Work collaboratively within the operations team and assist other departments when required
Job Requirements
- Previous experience within freight forwarding or import air freight operations is preferred
- Understanding of import procedures, customs requirements, and freight documentation
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to negotiate effectively with suppliers and carriers
- Comfortable working within a fast-paced operational environment
Salary & Benefits
- £30k – £34k dependent on experience
- Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:30
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company bonus scheme
- Pension scheme
- Training provided on internal systems and operational processes
- Opportunities for career development within freight forwarding operations
- Supportive team environment
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