Job Description
Job Opportunity: Air Freight Import & Export ClerkLocation: South ManchesterCompany: Global Freight Forwarding BusinessSalary: Up to £34,000 per annumEmployment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
About the Company
Join a globally recognised freight forwarding business with a strong presence in international logistics. Based in South Manchester, our client prides themselves on delivering seamless air freight solutions to clients across the globe. As our client continues to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Air Freight Import & Export Clerk to join their dynamic team.
The Role
You’ll play a key role in managing the end-to-end air freight process for both imports and exports. This is a fast-paced, hands-on position that requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
* Handle full cycle air freight import and export operations
* Liaise with airlines, overseas agents, and customers to ensure timely and accurate shipments
* Prepare and process documentation including AWBs, customs entries, and invoices
* Track and trace shipments, resolving any issues or delays
* Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and company procedures
* Provide excellent customer service and maintain strong client relationships
What We’re Looking For
* Previous experience in air freight forwarding (import/export)
* Strong knowledge of customs procedures and documentation
* Excellent organisational and multitasking skills
* Proficiency in freight forwarding systems and Microsoft Office
* A team player with a can-do attitude and strong communication skills
What’s in It for You?
* Competitive salary up to £34,000
* Work with a globally respected logistics leader
* Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
* Convenient South Manchester location with good transport links
Ready to take your freight forwarding career to new heights?If you are interested in finding out more, please contact Adam Norris at Reed or apply now.