Air Import Operator (Freight Forwarding)

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. Connect on LinkedIn – William Parkman

Location: Feltham, GB

Posted Date: 6/22/2025