Berlin
A growing mid-sized freight forwarder are seeking a skilled and motivated Airfreight Import/Export Operator to join their team at their Berlin office. This position offers the opportunity to handle diverse airfreight operations for both imports and exports, managing the process from start to finish. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring seamless logistics operations, maintaining high service standards, and fostering strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate airfreight import and export shipments, including booking, documentation, and customs clearance.
- Liaise with airlines, clients, and international agents to ensure timely and efficient shipment handling.
- Prepare and review shipping documentation, including AWBs, invoices, and export declarations.
- Monitor shipment status and provide regular updates to clients.
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and company procedures.
- Handle problem-solving related to shipment delays, documentation issues, and customer inquiries.
- Maintain accurate records in internal systems and ensure proper documentation for audits.
- Collaborate closely with internal departments to optimize service delivery.
Key Requirements:
- Previous experience in airfreight operations, handling both imports and exports.
- Strong understanding of airfreight procedures, documentation, and customs regulations.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office applications.
- Fluent in German and English (both written and spoken).
Salary and Benefits:
- €40,000 - €42,000 per year, depending on experience.
- Opportunity to work in a growing and supportive team environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Modern and well-located office in Berlin.
This is an excellent opportunity for a logistics professional seeking to advance their career with a reputable and expanding freight forwarder. If interested and have the relevant experience please apply or contact Jamie Watts on jamie.watts@altius-talent.com