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Airfreight Import Operator
DHL —Bristol
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme

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Airfreight Import Operator

DHL -
Bristol

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

Import/export documentation
Customer service call handling
Freight forwarding experience
Logistics
Complaint handling
Continuous improvement
Relationship management
Customer interaction
HMRC
Communication skills
Supply chain customer service

Full job description

Role Overview

As an Airfreight Operations Specialist you will work alongside around 170 colleagues based throughout the UK to support the administration of processes and activities to deliver goods across the customers’ global supply chain; utilizing air transportation, maximizing profitability and optimizing business and human assets in line with business strategy and objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop relationships with allocated customers and overseas offices
Accepts all orders (from customer or overseas office) and processes such.
Creates and confirms transport order to ensure pickup of the shipment at origin.
Process all arrivals with carriers, gateway and follow HAWB instructions.
Completes all Import HMRC Requirements.
Fully ensures compliance with varying countries security.
Prepares, controls and distributes all required Import documents to counterparts (carriers, consignee, supplier) complying with regulations and internal procedures.
Checks responses from counterparts and finalizes validation of required documents.
Proactively informs customers on shipment status, exceptions and provides intermediate updates on incident solution.
Provides spot quotations and closes contract.
Performs up and cross-selling (inbound calls) for existing customers and passes on leads to Sales.
Takes and handles customer inquiries, e.g. Track and Trace.
Takes customer requests regarding Go Green topics and informs Country Go Green Head.
Reviews reports (generated by the Performance Reporting & Exception Specialist) and sends them to the customer.
Takes and registers all customer complaints and drives solutions of customer complaints by solving it directly or assigning tasks to other functions.
Acts as first contact point for customer claims
Participate in joint Sales visits if necessary.
Completes all financial input relating to job files (billing/cost provisions/printing of billing, invoice to customers and posting/distribution of same with required back up).
Manages and controls Workflow on daily basis.
Take ownership of all account queries both customer and carrier and their conclusion.
Ensure that all customer enquiries are responded to promptly and professionally.
Escalate issues if required.
Ensures that all interactions are compliant with DPDHL Code of Conduct and other compliance requirements e.g. anti-corruption
Contribute to the First-Choice continuous improvement program

Skills and Experience:

Commercial awareness is essential.
Clear and concise communication skills (written and spoken)
Ability to follow processes
Ability to support a culture of continuous improvement
Inter-personal skills - Influencing, communication, relationship management, cultural awareness and ability to work across teams
Knowledge of Freight Forwarding industry: Imports and related processes is desirable
Experience of HMRC procedures essential.
Two or more years’ experience within the Freight Forwarding Industry.
5 GCSEs including Maths and English at Grade C or above – or equivalent desirable

Benefits:

A competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement
Eligibility to participate in the Employee Incentive Bonus Scheme
Pension scheme which includes life assurance
Access to professional employee assistance and wellbeing programme
A competitive package of voluntary benefits including retail, entertainment, gym membership, cycle to work scheme, contribution to eye care costs, and many more discounts
Training and Development opportunities with a strong focus on internal promotion

HOURS/SHIFT PATTERN: 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri)

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