Company
Airland Logistics is a privately owned international logistics provider established in 1975, known for solving complex, time-sensitive shipments across air, land, and sea, including remote and challenging locations. The company focuses on more than moving cargo, working closely with clients to support financial and operational goals throughout the shipment lifecycle. Airland aims to go beyond traditional freight forwarding by offering transparent, strategy-aligned supply chain solutions. With a global network of offices, hubs, and partners, the company delivers innovative and cost‑effective logistics services. Core specialties include air and ocean freight, customs clearance, project and specialized cargo, multimodal transport, and chartering of aircraft and vessels.
Role Description
The Export Airfreight Operator is a full-time, in office role based in the Greater Perth Area. This role is responsible for coordinating and processing export airfreight shipments from booking through to final departure, ensuring compliance with customer requirements, carrier regulations, and export documentation standards. Day-to-day tasks include preparing air waybills and export documentation, arranging cargo pick-ups and deliveries, liaising with airlines, transport providers, and internal teams, and tracking shipments to meet deadlines. The role also involves managing customer inquiries, providing shipment status updates, resolving operational issues, and maintaining accurate data in logistics systems. The Export Airfreight Operator contributes to continuous improvement by identifying process efficiencies and supporting adherence to company policies, safety standards, and quality procedures.




Key Responsibilities
Prepare and issue MAWB/HAWB, commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates and other export documentation (e-AWB experience preferred).Make flight bookings, manage capacity and negotiate space with carriers.Coordinate cargo acceptance, ULD/ULD swaps, ramp instructions and special handling (DG, perishables, oversized).Ensure compliance with IATA, airline and export regulations, including DG and security rules.Communicate with customers, agents and carriers on status, ETA/ETD, delays and exceptions.Calculate weights, dimensions, chargeable weight and apply correct tariffs/charges.Monitor shipment performance KPIs and support operational continuous improvement.Cargowise experience is essential.
What we’re looking for
2–4+ years’ air export operations experience with a freight forwarder .Solid knowledge of AWB processes, IATA rules and export compliance.Experience handling DG and special cargo is an advantage.Proficiency with freight management system CargoWise is preferred.Strong organizational skills, problem-solving, and attention to detail.Customer-focused with good verbal and written English communication.Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple shipments/tasks concurrently.
What we offer
Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.Clear career progression within a fast-growing logistics company.Collaborative team environment and exposure to international trade lanes.Airland Logistics is an equal opportunity employer.

Send your CV and a brief cover letter (subject: “Export Airfreight Operator — [Your Name]”) to [email protected]. Applications reviewed on receipt; position open until filled.

📌 Export Airfreight Operator (Perth)
🏢 Airland Logistics
📍 Perth