Air Import Agent (Breakbulk)

Air Import Agent (Breakbulk) Full-time Company Description “We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. 18,000 trained professionals 250+ locations worldwide Globally unified system Job Description Job Description The purpose of this role is to ensure the proper and timely movement of freight and information, while providing an exceptional customer service within the Air Import department by completing the following tasks: Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow. Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operating system. Process pre alerts from overseas origins Monitor/track shipments in transit to arrival Timely update event codes in the import system Liaise with airlines and sheds for any discrepancies Liaise with collection drivers and the warehouse team Create records for shipments in our customs facility Settlement of consoles with overseas offices. Contribute to maintain strong relationships with vendors (airlines, trucking companies, and others). Meet compliance at all times to regulations. This includes internal policies and procedures such as Operational Process Standards (OPS) and external government regulations or customer’s policies / requirements. Understand department process flow, constantly looking for areas of improved efficiency. The successful applicant will work the following shift pattern:

The purpose of this role is to ensure the proper and timely movement of freight and information, while providing an exceptional customer service within the Air Import department by completing the following tasks: Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow. Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operating system. Process pre alerts from overseas origins Monitor/track shipments in transit to arrival Timely update event codes in the import system Liaise with airlines and sheds for any discrepancies Liaise with collection drivers and the warehouse team Create records for shipments in our customs facility Settlement of consoles with overseas offices. Contribute to maintain strong relationships with vendors (airlines, trucking companies, and others). Meet compliance at all times to regulations. This includes internal policies and procedures such as Operational Process Standards (OPS) and external government regulations or customer’s policies / requirements. Understand department process flow, constantly looking for areas of improved efficiency. The successful applicant will work the following shift pattern: 4 days on 4 days off 6am - 6pm, As part of this rota, some weekend and Bank Holiday working will be required.

Previous experience in a similar position desirable Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results. Pro-active, strong organizational skills. Good computer skills (Excel, Word).

23 Days holiday Private Medical Insurance Dental and Optical cover Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel Development Program EAP Successful Candidate must be eligible to work within the UK By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy apply I'm interested I'm interested Privacy Notice I'm interested Refer a friend share this job Share to WeChat × Copy the link and open WeChat to share. Copy to clipboard Open WeChat Share to WeChat × Use Scan QR Code in WeChat and click ··· to share.