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Air /Sea Freight Export Administrator

Posted 31 January 2025
Salary £30,000 Per Year
LocationNewcastle upon Tyne
Job type Temporary-Permanent
Industry Sector TechnicalManufacturing
Job FunctionProduction

Job description

MTrec’s new career opportunity

Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Air/ Sea Freight Export Administrator to join their team.

Candidates are required to hold valid air and sea freight accreditations.

The Job you’ll do

  • Coordinate all Air / Sea Export Freight activities, including quotation, booking, documentation, data entry, shipment tracking and tracing, billing, arranging deliveries, among others responsibilities.

  • Issue bills and invoice to clients and agent and organize documentations and properly keep all records updated.

  • Communicate on a daily basis with airlines, vendors, truckers, customers, warehouse contact, sales representatives and overseas offices.

  • Knowledge of air carriers and schedules.

  • Advise clients concerning: terms of delivery & payment, Air insurance, Air Services, transport alternatives, etc.

  • Negotiate and book cargo with shipping lines.

  • Complete customs clearances, ensuring full compliance to any relevant regulations.

  • Manage documentation flow.

  • This includes bills of lading, packing lists, commercial invoices and certificates of origin and licences.

  • Ship out of gauge/project cargo.

  • Work in a small team, covering all aspects of the forwarding process.

  • Book all sea movement of modes of freight.

About You

  • 2+ years of Air / Sea Freight experience is essential for this role.

  • Experience dealing with Exports is essential.

  • Knowledge of customs regulations would be desirable

  • The ideal candidate will be commercially minded.

  • Exceptional communication skills are required for this role.

  • IATA and FTA certified- essential.

The Rewards and the benefits

  • Competitive pay rate.

  • Permanent job.

  • Regional employer of choice.