Air Freight Specialist

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Director @ THOMAS Freight - Connecting freight forwarding professionals across the US and Canada - Buccaneers Fan, still in mourning for the TB12…

Full-Time | Permanent | Hybrid (1 Home Office Day/Week)

Company: Mid-sized international freight forwarder

Team Size: Small, focused airfreight team (currently 2 members)

About the Role:

A well-established, mid-sized freight forwarder is looking for a skilled Airfreight Operator (Luftfracht-Sachbearbeiter/in) to strengthen their Hamburg-based team. You'll work hands-on with airfreight operations in a close-knit and supportive environment, managing international shipments from A to Z.

What to Expect:

• Office located in Billbrook industrial area , with 2 warehouses on-site

Easy commute :

• By car: free parking available
• By public transport: monthly bus ticket covered
• Latest PC equipment with 3-monitor setup
• Dog-friendly office
• Hybrid work model : 1 home office day per week after 6-month probation period
• Flat hierarchy and clear team structure
• A team culture that values reliability, mutual respect, and open communication

Your Profile:

• Airfreight security certification: 11.2.3.9 + 11.2.8
• Dangerous Goods certification (IATA/ICAO)
• Ideally based in Hamburg or nearby — short commutes support long-term success
• German language required; English is a plus

What’s Offered:

• Salary based on experience , training, and references (indicative range: €40,000–€55,000/year )
• Permanent contract with stable employer in a global environment
• Opportunity to grow within a professional, modern logistics setup
• Dog-friendly and commuter-supportive work culture

Interested?

If you're a qualified airfreight professional ready to join a structured, down-to-earth team in Hamburg, we’d love to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain, Administrative, and Customer Service

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, Freight and Package Transportation, and Wholesale Import and Export

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