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Air Freight Operations Specialist / Driver - Brisbane

ABOUT THE COMPANY
This company is an established global logistics provider with a strong focus on hazardous and time-critical shipments. Known for their commitment to high safety standards and top-tier customer service, they’ve built a team that takes pride in working together to deliver reliable results. Their supportive and proactive culture makes it a great environment for those looking to grow in the air freight and logistics field.
 
THE ROLE
As an Air Freight Operations Specialist / Driver, you will manage shipments from end to end through domestic, import and export air freight procedures. This hands-on role involves a moderate level of phone communication and a high level of email communication with clients, customers, and suppliers. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

• Liaise with customers at every stage of their shipment process
• Interact with customers upon delivery or pick-up, ensuring high-quality service
• Find solutions for highly regulated shipments by air and road
• Book export airline shipments and track the progress of shipments
• Check Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and handle Dangerous Goods (DG) shipments, including repacking and documentation
• Assist with processing, repacking, and preparing shipments.
• Load and unload delivery goods
• Maintain accurate driving records and vehicle maintenance (mileage, fuel receipts, etc.)
• Collaborate with in-house teams and other companies to ensure the timely pickup and collection of freight
• Consolidate information and liaise with our Broker for prompt release of inbound international cargo
• Perform collections and deliveries within Brisbane and surrounding areas

 TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE YOU WILL NEED

• High attention to detail
• Air Freight Operations Specialist / Driver experience 
• Valid/Clean driver’s license
• Computer literacy and proficiency in using logistics systems
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Ability to communicate clearly and provide alternative solutions to clients and peers
• Excellent multitasking, prioritisation, and time management skills
• Dangerous Goods (DG) accreditation is a plus, though training will be provided
• Knowledge of airfreight operations is preferred
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A committed, reliable, and proactive attitude

READY TO MAKE THE MOVE?
If this sounds like a breath of fresh air, hit Apply Now with your resume and a short note telling us why this excites you.
For a confidential chat, call Hans Swartz – Director of People Group on 0406 045 525.

Please Note:
People Group Recruitment is only accepting applications from candidates CURRENTLY RESIDING IN AUSTRALIA who have the relevant LOCAL skills and experience required for this role.

We DO NOT recruit for roles that offer sponsorship, internships, graduate programs, or entry-level positions.

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