Airfreight Assistant / Cargo Assistant

Choice International

Dubai, UAE

Ref: SP440-07

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Full Job Description

* Candidate must hold at least 2-3 years experience in Air export / Import operation preferably in Dubai can manage and coordinate with suppliers / customers and overseas offices.
* Coordinate all Air Import/Export Freight activities. This may include quotations, bookings, documentation, data entry, shipment tracking and tracing, and billing.
* Issue airwaybills and invoice clients and agents, as well as organizing documentation and shipping records accurately in a timely manner.
* Communicate on a daily basis with airlines, vendors, truckers, customers, warehouse contacts, sales representatives and overseas offices where necessary.
* Should have deep knowledge of Calogi and EK Skychain (both import and export mandatory)
* Should have knowledge of shipping documents required for customs clearance
* Applying candidate must base in Dubai with a min 2-3 work experience as Customs & Clearance in Air Import / Air Export department working knowledge in Calogi, E-mirsal II, is mandatory with solid knowledge in Dubai Customs and documentation.
* Strong relationship and well experienced in dealing with All major airline carriers
* Strong customer service skills are essential for this role.
* Exceptional English communication skills, both verbal and written, are an essential for this role.

Requirements

* Excellent computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* The ability to work under pressure, multi-task, organize and prioritize workload in order to meet numerous deadlines is essential for this role.

About the Company

Choice Int'l Forwarding Co., Ltd was established in 1997, focusing on Middle East and African countries and providing complete one-stop logistics service for customers in countries including Middle East and Africa. Through many years of operation, it has developed into a professional international comprehensive logistics enterprise with transnational operations at present, engaging in Middle East and Africa import and export cargo transportation and extended logistics services. The company isheadquartered in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, with branches in Shenzhen Yiwu and Hong Kong. In overseas market, it also set up wholly-owned branch companies in Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Kenya, Cameroon, Nigeria, D.R.Congo, Uganda, R.E.P Congo, Tanzania, Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal.

The company utilized advanced IT system to conduct effective quality management system, financial control system and personnel training system and gradually formed multimodal transport service system centering on countries including Middle East and Africa and core business plates based on port warehousing, container leasing, ship leasing, shipping company warehouse chartering, air warehouse chartering, contracting container plate, chartered airplane, express line, and Middle Eastand Africa project logistics. As a professional logistics company in Middle East and Africa, we are committed to constantly perfecting the building and improvement of our various service platforms, setting up complete extended service system for different customers' personalized demands in Middle East and African countries, and providing better, high-efficiency and safe logistics service for customers.

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Assistant salaries in UAE

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AED 6,000

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