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  • Air Freight
    Warehousing

    Shift Coordinator (Airfreight)

    Location

    London Heathrow, Greater London, United Kingdom

    Career Level
    Professionals
    Employment Type, Work Type
    Full Time
    Publishing Date, ID-Nr.
    , 568650

    Join Our Team!


    Are you an experienced logistics professional looking for a dynamic role in airfreight? We’re seeking a Shift Coordinator to manage daily warehouse operations, support customer queries, and ensure efficient freight handling. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy a mix of hands-on work and administrative tasks, this could be the perfect role for you!


    Location: Heathrow, UK

    Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10am to 7pm



    What Will You Be Doing?


    • Managing the mailbox and responding to customer queries, escalations, and requests.
    • Operating a forklift to safely load and unload freight.
    • Processing inbound and outbound shipments using GXD and WMS systems.
    • Ensuring freight is sorted and handled in line with customer SOPs.
    • Prioritising warehouse operations based on incoming requests.
    • Updating systems and records to ensure accurate freight tracking.

    About You


    • Previous experience in warehouse or logistics, ideally in airfreight.
    • A valid forklift license with hands-on experience.
    • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
    • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
    • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.


    What We Offer


    We believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. When you join our team as a Warehouse Operative, you can expect: 

    • Comprehensive Training: Full training and continuous professional development to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. 
    • Pension Scheme: Enjoy the benefits of a pension scheme with up to 6% matched employer contributions. 
    • Holiday Entitlement: 20 days of holiday (increasing by 1 day per year up to a maximum of 23 days) plus a day off for your birthday. 
    • Career Advancement: Explore various career paths and take advantage of development opportunities within our organisation.


    Next Steps


    If you believe that you are the perfect fit for this role, we encourage you to apply today! Follow the provided links and attach your CV to submit your application ASAP.


    Candidates will be required to undergo necessary right-to-work checks for the UK, 5 year referencing and a criminal records check. 


    At DB Schenker, we embrace diversity and are dedicated to enhancing it further. We welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, age, disability, nationality, religion, or sexual orientation. 

    Benefits:

    Professional Development

    We’re strong believers in continual training and development for our people. After all, your success is our success.

    Work-life Balance

    Our vacation and leave policies reflect our belief in proper work-life balance.

    Working Internationally

    See the world with DB Schenker! If you’re searching for an international challenge, we offer plenty of opportunities.

    At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 72,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.
    To be considered for this position you must have valid rights to work and live in the UK.

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