Air Freight Operator

3 months ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Rhenus Logistics Full time

**What do we do?**

Rhenus offers a great variety of different services: transport, transshipment and storage of goods and products as well as a comprising value-added services. Operating as part of a global group encompassing over 31,000 employees, you will have the opportunity to be part of a large family-owned group benefiting from a global network of diverse skills, services and resources.

Rhenus UK is experiencing an extended period of growth as a result of our continued business success and growth through acquisition. With locations spanning the UK the services we supply are vast from global air freight to local home delivery.

**What we are looking for?**

Our employees are at the heart of what we do and as Rhenus is geared toward nonstop growth. That opens up long-term prospects in a wide variety of functions-from logistics and project management to IT and finance and controlling.

Contributing your own ideas and solutions? That is your ticket to success in any of our business units. We love a problem-solving, no-fuss attitude, and we also encourage openness, fairness, teamwork and a collegial approach. Individual initiative and a can-do mindset are just as much a part of the Rhenus DNA as stability and farsightedness.

These are the qualities that keep us-and you-moving forward. If this sounds like the kind of opportunity you are looking to take on, then please contact us to find out more.

**Role**:
Working within our busy Air & Ocean department as part of a team, to receive, quote and handle air freight import and export consignments.

**Main Duties**
- Speaking to customers/agents on a daily basis.
- Receiving quotation enquiries for air imports and exports.
- Dealing directly with the Gateway/Airlines to obtain rates
- Quotation to customer through RTC
- Following up of customer quotations for feedback.
- Booking of airfreight consignments with the Gateway - export
- Invoicing - sales and purchases
- Any other duties commensurate with the position
- Growing the our business, contacting potential customers, engaging with customers on a regular basis

**Key Competencies**
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Good team player
- Ability to work to strict deadlines
- Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative
- Good organisational skills
- Flexible and adaptable

Skills & Experience
- Experience in Air freight Industry - two years minimum.
- Must be able to complete / understand intricacies of Airfreight. MAWBs, HAWBs, etc.
- Experience of DG by Air preferred, but not essential.
- General knowledge of air ratios for quotation purposes.
- Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Package - Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc
- GSCE in English and Maths (Grade C and above)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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