Airfreight Operations

International Freight Forwarder
- Port Botany location - onsite parking
- Salary negotiable depending on experience

An opportunity exists for an Airfreight Operator to join this well-established global freight forwarder located in Port Botany. The company offers a great team environment and excellent working conditions and the successful applicant will be responsible for the end-to-end processing of airfreight operations. The role requires some prior airfreight operations experience but also open to training - ie. if you have import air experience you will be trained in export air and reverse.

**Duties and responsibilities include**:

- Process job registrations and pre-alerts
- Air cargo automation
- Coordinate airport retrievals to bond store including check-in & reporting of discrepancies
- Collection & handover of delivery orders
- Receiving bookings for export shipments
- Booking freight with airlines
- Coordinating pick up and deliveries of freight
- Preparing export documentation & complete export entries (EDN)
- Finalise job invoices and costs
- Ensure airline security arrangements and procedures are met
- Tracking and status updates of flight arrivals/departures
- Ensure dangerous good/hazardous guidelines are met
- Negotiate freight rates with airlines and co-loaders
- Preparing quotations for clients and overseas agents
- Liaise and maintain relationships with clients, overseas agents, airlines, freight forwarders and internal departments

**To be an eligible applicant you must possess**:

- Industry knowledge of import/export air processes
- Experience in CargoWise - highly desired
- IATA DG certified - preferred
- ACCA Awareness
- Excellent data entry skills with a high level of accuracy
- Attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is an experienced airfreight operator and looking to work for a global organisation who offer stability and a great team environment.

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