Airline Cargo Commercial Operations Agent
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Position Overview & Specifications
Freightserve recruitment are looking for an experienced Airline Cargo person for a well-established Heathrow based Airline GSA.
Job role:-
- Knowledge of all Airline Operational duties
- Good geography / airport codes / airport configs and weight limitations / DG.
- Quoting
- Booking
- Managing capacity
- Customer service issues
- Liaising with forwarders, Airlines, GHA and trucking companies.
- Spot pricing
Hours 37.5 per week - Monday - Friday
Week one - 0730-1600
Week two - 0900-1730
Week three - 1030 - 1900
Saturdays one in 5 paid as overtime
Benefits include:-
Laptop
Mobile phone
Gym membership
Private medical
Pension,
As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£37,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Heathrow Villages: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Cargo Airline: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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 Airline Cargo Commercial Operations Agent roles across Freightserve recruitment'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 £30,000 - £37,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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