Air Freight Operator

Spring Supply Chain

Air Freight Operator

Bradford | Up to £37,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Air Freight Operator looking to join a thriving, forward-thinking logistics business where your contribution is genuinely valued?

We are recruiting on behalf of a highly successful and rapidly growing freight forwarding company based in Bradford. With an outstanding reputation in the industry, continued investment in its people, and exceptionally low staff turnover, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where employees build long-term careers.

The Opportunity As an Air Freight Operator, you'll play a key role in managing international air freight shipments from start to finish, ensuring the highest levels of customer service, operational efficiency, and compliance.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing import and export air freight shipments from booking through to final delivery
  • Liaising with airlines, overseas agents, hauliers, customs authorities, and customers
  • Preparing and processing all relevant shipping and customs documentation
  • Providing shipment updates and exceptional customer service to clients
  • Monitoring shipment progress and proactively resolving any issues
  • Ensuring all operational activities comply with industry regulations and company procedures
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers
What We're Looking For:
  • Previous experience within Air Freight Operations
  • Strong understanding of import and export procedures
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • High attention to detail and problem-solving ability
  • Experience using freight forwarding systems would be advantageous
What's On Offer? Salary & Rewards
  • Up to £37,000 basic salary
  • Attractive bonus scheme
  • Regular salary reviews
  • 25 days annual leave
  • All bank holidays on top
  • Comprehensive training programme
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Clear progression pathways within a growing business
  • Investment in employee development and internal promotion
  • Recognition and reward for hard work and success
Additional Benefits
  • Pension scheme
  • Company events and team incentives
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Long-term career stability with a successful and expanding business
This is more than just another freight forwarding role. It's an opportunity to become part of a successful, ambitious company that values its employees, rewards performance, and offers genuine long-term career prospects.

If you're an experienced Air Freight Operator seeking a role where you can develop, progress, and enjoy coming to work every day, we'd love to hear from you.
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