Air Cargo Agent

London FULL TIME £18,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

As an Air Cargo Agent, you will be pivotal in ensuring the seamless movement of goods through the air cargo system. Your role will involve coordinating and tracking shipments, managing documentation, and liaising with airlines and ground handling agents to guarantee timely deliveries.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate air cargo shipments to ensure on-time and in-good-condition delivery.
  • Liaise with airlines and ground handling agents for logistical efficiency.
  • Prepare air waybills and manage customs clearance documentation accurately.
  • Respond to customer inquiries and resolve issues related to shipments.
  • Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements in air cargo operations.
  • Collaborate with various departments for enhanced operational performance.
  • Keep detailed records of shipments to ensure traceability.
  • Implement initiatives aimed at increasing operational efficiency.
  • Uphold safety and security protocols throughout the cargo handling process.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Relevant higher education in logistics is advantageous
Experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in air cargo operations
Technical Skills
  • Air cargo management systems
  • Customs clearance procedures
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-solving Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Second language preferred: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Fluency in a second language: Ability to communicate in another language to cater to diverse clientele.
  • Experience with hazardous materials shipping: Knowledge of regulations and processes involved in shipping hazardous goods.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous vacation and leave policies
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We promote an environment of teamwork and support, valuing each member's contributions.
  • Commitment to Efficiency: We strive for efficiency in operations to ensure timely service to our clients.
  • Inclusivity and Diversity: Diversity is at the heart of our team, encouraging a wide range of perspectives and ideas.
Status: Closed