Import Operations

Davies Turner Air Cargo has an exciting opportunity for an Import Operations to join their team based at Heathrow. Location: SL3 0BQ Salary: £24-25k per annum PLUS Benefits Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week About Us: Davies Turner Plc is a British based multimodal freight forwarder specialising in logistics, e-commerce and warehousing. As one of the largest independent freight forwarding companies in the UK we manage freight from around the world, by road and rail, through the air and across the oceans. The business remains family owned and was founded in 1870 with 18 branches across the U.K. Our turnover is in excess of £250 million and rapidly growing with nearly 1,000 colleagues. Import Operations - The Role This Import Operations opportunity would be ideal for someone with 6-12 months in an airfreight environment. Objective of role is to process import consolidations at Heathrow Airport ensuring customs records are created and updated; ensuring all necessary controls, formalities and procedures are implemented, in line with departmental goals. Import Operations - You For this Import Operations, we are looking for someone with the following skills and experience: - Understanding the concept of MAWB & HAWB in an import or export context - Able to multi-task in an often fast-paced environment - High standard of accuracy, attention to detail with good arithmetic skills - High standard of Customer Service skills - Strong organisational and time management skills - Self-motivated and logical, with the ability to use initiative. - To demonstrate a positive attitude, with the ability to adapt and problem solve. - Minimum 5 GCSE’s with A-C grade (Incl Maths and English)         Import Operations - Benefits* - Up to 25 days holidays plus Bank Holidays - Life cover - Profit related pay - Defined contribution pension scheme - Discounted store/shopping benefit scheme - Private healthcare - Employee Assistance Programme - Industry recognised training This position is based at Calder Way, which is easily commutable from the M25. We believe that this valuable range of benefits together with a competitive salary, offers an overall benefits package befitting of a caring, family owned Company. The closing date for this Import Operations opportunity is 31st October 2024.   To apply for this exciting Import Operations opportunity, please submit your CV now. * Some benefits are subject to a qualifying period