Air Import Operator (Freight Forwarding) in Feltham

Job description

Air Import Coordinator

Location: Feltham, Greater London

Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE

Benefits: Private medical cover, pension scheme, annual bonus, and on-site parking

A well-established and internationally recognised freight forwarder near Heathrow is seeking an experienced Air Import Coordinator to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for a knowledgeable individual to be part of a stable and supportive environment with a clear focus on staff development and operational excellence.

Role Overview:

• Oversee the full process of air import consignments from arrival to final delivery
• Prepare and process documentation for customs clearance, including AWBs and import entries
• Liaise with global agents, customs officials, airlines, and customers to ensure smooth handling of shipments
• Track freight movement, manage exceptions, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with UK customs regulations and internal company standards
• Work closely with internal departments including transport and warehousing to ensure timely deliveries

Candidate Profile:

• Demonstrable experience handling air import operations within a freight forwarding setting
• In-depth knowledge of UK import procedures, customs systems, and HMRC compliance
• Hands-on experience with industry platforms such as Cargowise, CNS, Destin8, or CDS
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively
• Confident communicator with a proactive and solution-focused mindset

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive base salary with annual bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and pension
• Opportunity to join a well-respected company with a strong foothold in the global air freight market
• Real career progression prospects and ongoing support from an experienced leadership team
• Conveniently located modern offices with free on-site parking

This is a fantastic role for someone who’s looking to take the next step in their freight forwarding career and be part of a business that values quality and professionalism.

To apply, please send your CV to will@alsrec.com and use "Air Import – Feltham" as the subject line. Candidates must have relevant experience and the right to work in the UK to be considered.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Feltham

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

19-06-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English