Air Freight Operator - NW London

Our client are looking for a Freight Operator to join their growing team in North West London.

Job type: Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday - Standard office hours

Key Responsibilities

Follow health and safety and security procedures at all times.
Attend weekly operations meetings to stay aligned with team goals.
Help with quoting and invoicing for local work.
Ensure new clients have service agreements and existing clients have updated insurance agreements.
Provide administrative support across all shipping departments (air, sea, road).
Receive training in shipping to understand all departments and improve career growth.
Assist with getting quotes from suppliers when needed.
Keep Consignees and Consignors updated on shipments.
Communicate with the Warehouse about staffing and resource needs for future projects.
Help improve existing operational systems.
Support the planning, costing, and execution of operations.

Other Information

Participate in training programs to improve skills and career progression.
Be aware of health and safety practices, wear PPE, and follow company risk assessments.
Attend a basic First Aid Awareness course if required.
Provide high-quality communication with both internal teams and customers.
Follow company policies, including health and safety and credit control guidelines.
Work as part of a team and support colleagues with overlapping responsibilities.
Act in the best interests of the company and its customers.
Be flexible and willing to take on additional tasks as needed.Requirements

Experienced in freight forwarding for a UK based forwarder or similar
Familiarity with the CDS system for both Imports and Exports.
Team player with flexibility to work outside regular hours, including occasional weekend work.
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