Job Description

Overview

Jetstream Logistics established in 2002, we are a freight forwarder providing the highest levels of service to our customers. Primarily we work within the aviation and media industries offering expedited courier, road and airfreight services.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and versatile operations person to join our dynamic team. This position requires a strong understanding of transportation and logistics, along with excellent customer services and attention to detail. In addition working alongside our Business Development Manager.

Duties include

Co-ordinate and oversee multimodal transportation activities including air, sea and road. Providing customer service support by reviewing customer requirements based on delivery commitment and putting forward a solution to meet customers needs. Organising transport, booking airline space and co-ordinating all requirements for imports & export, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods and services based on customers requirements. Prepare and raise all necessary documentation e.g. MAWBS, Customs dox etc. Negotiating rates with suppliers and preparing customer quotations. Conduct data entry tasks accurately to maintain up-to-date records within the system.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Experience

Minimum 1 year of international freight forwarding or courier experience with a UK-based company. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills with a confident and professional telephone manner. Proven experience in operations or a related field is essential. Experience using CRM software (e.g. Office, Excel) for managing customer interactions effectively. Able to work under own initiative and manage time effectively, punctual and excellent attendance essential. Strong negotiation skills, particularly in logistics and supplier management contexts. Background in B2B sales or sales management will be advantageous. Proficient in data entry with a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in documentation.

Essential

Full 2 year work history check (where applicable) Full driving licence and access to own transport for commuting Currently living in the UK with right to work Living within Slough or surrounding area (maximum of 10 mile radius of office)
Join us as we continue to expand and grow, offering exciting opportunities for career development. You will be working with a highly experienced friendly team offering support and training.

If you believe the above role to be of interest to you and that you will be a suitable candidate, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV via the Indeed platform.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you live within 10 mile radius of business and have your own transport in order to commute to work?
Experience:

Logistics: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person