Operations Coordinator – Airfreight Focus

Location
Melbourne
Job Number
JO-2601-3920
  • Experienced and highly supportive management team
  • CargoWise experience a bonus!
  • Employee focussed company culture

About the role

This is a hands-on operations position where youll manage airfreight import or export files each week. Youll be across everything from data entry and documentation, to liaising with carriers, customs, and transport providers, right through to final invoicing and file closure. When things are quieter in airfreight, youll step in to support the ocean team, giving you exposure across both modes.

What youll be doing

  • End-to-end airfreight file management (import or export)
  • Preparing and processing import/export documentation
  • Liaising with carriers, customs, transport providers and warehouses
  • Final invoicing and file closure
  • Supporting ocean freight during quieter periods or leave coverage
  • Jumping in to assist colleagues and share the workload when needed

What were looking for

  • Minimum 12 years experience in airfreight operations (import or export)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple files efficiently
  • A team player who looks for ways to contribute when things are quiet
  • Willingness to learn ocean freight (training provided)
  • CargoWise is strongly preferred

Why youll want this role

Here, youll be part of a stable, people-focused business where collaboration really matters. The managers leading this team are highly experienced, approachable, and genuinely care about staff wellbeing. Youll be supported to build confidence in end-to-end file management and broaden your skills into ocean freight, setting you up for long-term growth in forwarding.

About the company

This is a mid tier global freight forwarder with a long-standing presence in Australia. They are known for being steady, reliable, and employee-focused offering stability, career development, and a workplace where wellbeing is prioritised. Their Melbourne office is collaborative and close-knit, led by managers who take the time to mentor, support, and invest in their people.

Whats on offer

  • 3 days in the office + 2 day WFH
  • Experienced, supportive managers who value wellbeing
  • Training and development in air and ocean operations
  • Stability, balance, and career pathways in a global environment
  • Salary range $80,000 - $90,000 + Super
  • Company Bonuses and Annual Reviews (individual and company performance based)

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.

PATH4 Logistics has vacancies in a wide variety of roles in the Forwarding, Customs and Logistics industries. Feel free to contact us anytime for career guidance consultation.

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