Air Freight Forwarder

Air Freight Forwarder Derby We are currently recruiting an experienced Air Freight Forwarder to join a large, well-established logistics company based in Derby. This is a permanent night shift role within a growing operation offering excellent long-term career prospects. Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 10:00pm - 8:00am Salary & Benefits: Salary up to £37,000 (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Modern, spacious office environment Excellent opportunities for career progression within a global organisation Key Responsibilities: Managing end-to-end air freight operations from booking through to final delivery Creating, processing and amending Air Waybills (AWB) Handling AOG (Aircraft on Ground) shipments and time-critical consignments Processing Dangerous Goods (DG) in line with IATA regulations Liaising with airlines, handling agents, customers and overseas offices Monitoring shipments and providing proactive updates to customers Preparing export and import documentation Ensuring compliance with customs, airline and company procedures Resolving operational issues quickly and efficiently during the night shift Maintaining accurate records within freight forwarding systems Requirements: Proven experience in air freight forwarding Strong knowledge of AWB processes Dangerous Goods experience is essential AOG experience is preferred Ability to work independently on night shifts Strong organisational and communication skills WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy