Job Title: Air Import Operator
Location: Cannock, West Midlands
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 (Dependent on Experience)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Air Import Operator to join our industry leading client in Birmingham. This role involves handling predominantly Air freight shipments from start to finish. The ideal candidate will ensure all shipments comply with UK and international customs regulations.
Key Responsibilities
* Process import operations for Air Freight
* Quoting and Pricing, ensuring best rates are secured
* Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and customs requirements.
* Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, and government agencies.
* Manage customs documentation and duty/VAT calculations.
* Stay up to date with, CNS, Destin8, Cargowise, CDS, CHIEF, and industry regulations.
* Provide customer updates and resolve customs-related queries.
Key Requirements
* Previous experience as a Freight Forwarde in freight forwarding or logistics.
* Strong knowledge of Air Import freight (export knowledge would be an advantage)
* Proficiency with customs systems (e.g., CDS, CHIEF, Destin8, Sequoia).
* Understanding of commodity codes, duties, VAT, and trade agreements.
* Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
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