Air and Sea Freight Operator
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Position Overview & Specifications
At Asap Cargo we specialise in freight logistics and have offices in the UK and Ireland working with industrial, retail, and corporate clients nationwide delivering bespoke international freight management solutions.
Our service is built on global experience and hands-on execution, from collection, storage, delivery, warehousing and onward distribution. We are looking for an experienced Sea & Air operator based in our Middlewich premises.
In house training will be provided however the ideal candidate should have at least 2 years previous experience working within a Sea and Air freight department to include the following.
· Building strong relationships with clients and suppliers by phone/email
· Coordination with shipping lines, airlines& overseas agents
· Preparation of shipping documents (B/L and AWB)
· Sound understanding of international import/export and customs formalities.
Understandably, your communication skills both written and verbal need to be second- to- none.
We will also be looking for an applicant that can demonstrate a talent for solving problems, effective multi-tasker, attention to detail and an ability to work in a fast paced dynamic environment where customer service is key.
High level IT skills are essential to this position and we do prefer candidates to have had experience in a similar role and a flexible, adaptable approach to their work.
This is a great opportunity to join an established but ever growing freight company. If you think this job is the perfect opportunity for you, please apply by sending me you CV today!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Air and Sea Freight Operator
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Air and Sea Freight Operator roles across Asap Cargo Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,000 - £30,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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