Air Freight Export Clerk
26/02/24
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Key Information
Province
Western Cape
Industry
Freight Forwarding
Employment Type
Full-Time
Seniority Level
Clerk
Years of Experience
Minimum 5 years
Education
Matric
Salary
Market Related
Minimum Requirements
Minimum 5 years experience.
Proven experience in Air Freight Exports (essential).
Previous IATA cargo agent experience, knows the airlines.
Be able to calculate volume.
Strong incoterms knowledge.
Strong geography knowledge.
Thorough understanding freight fundamentals.
General understanding of the Customs tariff book.
Strong communication skills- both email and telephone.
Sound knowledge of export documentation and procedures.
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict cut-off times.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
Job Overview
Handle end-to-end air freight export operations.
Prepare and process export documentation in line with airline and customs requirements.
Liaise with airlines, agents, transporters, and internal teams.
Track shipments and provide timely updates to clients.
Ensure compliance with international trade and aviation regulations.
Resolve operational queries and manage tight export deadlines.