Air Freight Operations

IAS Recruitment
Eagle Farm, QLD
A$70,000-$80,000 p/a + super
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics → Freight/Cargo Forwarding
Full-time
On-site

Posted 1 day ago


About the Company:

Join a globally recognised leader in Dangerous Goods logistics, specialising in the secure transport of hazardous materials and time-critical shipments. Renowned for its safety-first approach, reliability and commitment to service excellence, the company fosters a collaborative and solutions-driven culture. With a strong focus on teamwork and continuous improvement, every shipment is handled with precision, care, and professionalism.

About the Role:

We’re seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Air Freight Operations Specialist to manage end-to-end shipment processes across domestic, import and export air freight. This hands-on role involves moderate phone communication and a high volume of client and supplier correspondence via email. You'll join a highly skilled team of Dangerous Goods logistics experts dedicated to ensuring the safe and timely delivery of sensitive freight.
Whether you're bringing experience or looking to deepen your industry knowledge, we provide comprehensive on-the-job and off-site training to support your success.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (on-site)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate all stages of air freight operations, ensuring smooth shipment flow
  • Provide exceptional customer service during both pickup and delivery interactions
  • Problem-solve complex, regulated Dangerous Goods shipments by air and road
  • Book export shipments and track their progress end-to-end
  • Review Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and handle DG repacking and documentation
  • Support with shipment processing, packaging and dispatch
  • Load and unload freight and perform basic vehicle maintenance
  • Collaborate with internal departments and external partners for timely collections
  • Liaise with customs brokers for the release of international cargo
  • Perform deliveries and collections throughout Brisbane and surrounding areas

Skills & Experience:

  • High attention to detail and organisational skills
  • A valid, clean driver’s licence
  • Strong computer literacy, with experience in logistics systems preferred
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask, prioritise, and meet deadlines under pressure
  • Knowledge of airfreight processes or DG accreditation is advantageous (training provided)
  • Professional, customer-focused, and team-oriented attitude
  • Proactive, dependable, and eager to learn

Benefits:

  • Join an elite team of Dangerous Goods Specialists in a fast-growing industry
  • Enjoy structured training and real career progression opportunities
  • Thrive in a supportive, positive, and high-performance workplace
  • Be part of a company that truly values dedication, safety, and excellence

Ready to take your logistics career to the next level?
Apply now or reach out directly to Jade Lawton at 0434 228 334 or [email protected].


About IAS Recruitment

Toowong, QLD, Australia

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