Gauteng: Airfreight Estimator posted by Switch Recruit

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about airfreight operations and enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Team Benefits:

• Small, collaborative team of 4 – open plan office and knowledge-sharing culture.
• Exposure to high volumes (400–500 rate requests monthly), great for professional growth.
• Training and mentorship provided – the team is passionate about developing talent.

Responsibilities:

• Requesting rates from overseas agents, airlines and local service providers.
• Compiling relevant rates for agents and local customers
• Do estimate and send via CW1 to customer (import, export, cross trade and all Inco terms)
• Posses a good understanding of import/export procedures.
• Handle customer queries regarding the estimate done.
• Handle some forwarding aspects on selected shipments.

Requirements: 

• 2–3 years in airfreight estimating/operations.
• Good understanding of import/export procedures.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• CargoWise experience beneficial (training provided if needed).