Job Title: Air Export Operator
Location: Egham (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Industry: Freight Forwarding
Sectors: Defence, Perishables & General Cargo
We're looking for an experienced and detail-driven Air Export Operator to join our team in Egham. Working in a hybrid capacity, you'll handle a diverse range of export shipments - from time-critical Defence cargo to Perishables and General Freight - ensuring smooth coordination, compliance, and client satisfaction from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities of an Air Export Operator:
* Manage end-to-end air export operations, including booking, documentation, and shipment tracking
* Prepare export documents (AWB, commercial invoices, packing lists, etc.) in line with industry and regulatory standards
* Ensure strict compliance with export control regulations, particularly for Defence shipments
* Coordinate temperature-sensitive perishable cargo to meet quality and delivery standards
* Communicate with airlines, handling agents, and clients to ensure timely movement of goods
* Troubleshoot delays or issues and maintain proactive communication with stakeholders
What We're Looking For:
* Prior experience in airfreight forwarding, preferably across Defence or Perishables
* Strong knowledge of export documentation and customs compliance
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Security clearance (or eligibility) is a plus
Please Apply and one our consultants will be in touch!