Air Export Operator

Air Export Operator – Heathrow – Up to £35,000 H&H Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Air Export Operator on behalf of our well-established client based in Heathrow. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented freight forwarding professional to join a busy and fast-paced export operations team specialising in the movement of high-value goods. At H&H Recruitment, we are looking for candidates who can confidently manage export shipments from start to finish while delivering excellent customer service and maintaining high operational standards. Key Responsibilities Plan and manage air freight export shipments according to customer requirements Issue MAWB and HAWB documentation accurately Prepare and submit customs documentation including export declarations, export licences, and CITES documentation Liaise professionally with airlines to meet operational requirements and maintain accurate schedule information and shipment status updates Communicate effectively with clients and internal departments regarding shipment progress and any operational issues Update and maintain shipping files and operational records Support other members of the export team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations Ensure all quality control procedures are followed and kept up to date Requirements Minimum 2 years’ experience within freight forwarding or logistics is essential Previous experience handling high-value goods is highly desirable Strong knowledge of customs regulations and export procedures Knowledge of CDS customs systems is desirable Experience using AS400, SAP, and Microsoft Office preferred Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work to deadlines Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure within a fast-paced environment Positive, professional, and customer-focused attitude Strong communication skills in English Italian or French language skills would be advantageous No criminal convictions – successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check Salary & Benefits Salary up to £35,000 per annum Full-time permanent position 100% office-based role 22 days holiday plus bank holidays If you are an experienced Air Export Operator looking for your next opportunity, apply today through H&H Recruitment