Air Freight Operator

• Location: Hamburg, Germany
• Salary: €50k – €55k + Benefits
• Job Type: Permanent

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an experienced Air Freight Operator to join an established international logistics business in Hamburg .

This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in Air Export operations who is confident managing shipments from booking through to final destination.

You will work closely with customers, airlines, overseas agents and transport partners, taking ownership of international air freight movements and ensuring a high level of service throughout.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing end-to-end Air Export shipments
• Booking freight with airlines and arranging collections
• Preparing and checking air freight documentation, including AWBs
• Liaising with customers, airlines, agents and transport partners
• Tracking shipments and providing proactive customer updates
• Supporting customs and export documentation
• Resolving operational issues efficiently
• Ensuring shipments are handled accurately and on time

Requirements

• Previous experience within Air Freight Forwarding
• Strong, hands-on experience handling Air Export shipments
• Good knowledge of Air Export procedures and documentation
• Experience dealing with airlines, customers and overseas agents
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Proactive, customer-focused and comfortable managing multiple shipments

What’s On Offer

• Up to €55k
• Attractive company benefits
• Permanent position with an established international logistics group
• Varied international air freight exposure
• Strong opportunities for long-term career development

If you have a solid background in Air Export and are considering your next move in Hamburg, we would be keen to hear from you.