Senior Export Operations Clerk
Salary: £36,000 – £38,000 per annum
Location: Luton
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (occasional weekends may be required)
Join a busy airfreight team based at Luton Airport as a Senior Export Operations Clerk. In this role, you’ll take ownership of export shipments, ensuring all documentation and operational processes run smoothly, while supporting a fast-paced logistics environment.
What you’ll do:
* Prepare and process all aspects of airfreight exports, including cutting MAWBs and HAWBs and submitting export entries.
* Coordinate shipments with carriers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to ensure timely departures.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation for each export, in line with regulatory and company standards.
* Support operational efficiency and highlight any potential delays or issues for proactive resolution.
* Assist with training and mentoring junior staff as needed.
What you need:
* Proven experience handling airfreight exports, including MAWB/HAWB preparation and export entries.
* Strong knowledge of export procedures and documentation requirements.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work well within a team while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
* Proficiency with office software; experience with freight or logistics systems is advantageous.
Why you’ll love this role:
* Work in a senior position within a busy, high-volume export team.
* Gain hands-on experience across all aspects of airfreight export operations.
* Opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the company.
* Competitive salary and supportive team environment.
How to apply:
If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable.
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Keywords / alternative titles:
Export Clerk, Export Coordinator, Export Administrator, Air Freight Operations, Export Documentation Clerk, Senior Airfreight Clerk