Air Operations Associate

Schiphol-Rijk Permanent €3.000 - €3.500 per month (€36.000 - €42.000 per year) View Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available as an Air Operations Associate to join a well-established organisation in the logistics sector. Based in Schiphol-Rijk, this role focuses on managing air freight operations from start to finish.

Added 18/06/2026

  • Direct company contract and long-term employment.
  • Be part of a small team and develop yourself within freight forwarding.

About Our Client

You will be joining an international logistics player with more than 160 locations worldwide and a strong focus on the Asia‑Pacific region, where a significant share of global trade flows through. This company supports major brands in sectors such as high‑tech, fashion, and medical equipment, and is known for its flexible, customer‑focused approach and its ability to switch quickly in a dynamic market.

Job Description

  • Coordinate and oversee air import and export shipments from origin to destination.
  • Ensure compliance with customs regulations and company policies.
  • Prepare and review necessary shipping and import documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Monitor shipment statuses and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
  • Resolve any operational issues or discrepancies related to air imports.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports for all activities.

The Successful Applicant

  • Ability to complete an Air Freight background check - VGB (Certificate of No Objection).
    8+ years resident in the EU.
  • Proven experience with import or export airfreight operations and customs procedures.
  • Proficiency in English or Dutch. Mandarin is a plus.
  • Familiarity with customs regulations and documentation requirements.
  • Proficiency in relevant logistics software and tools.
  • Ability to work individually and as part of a team.

What's on Offer

  • Direct company contract
  • Salary of max. €3.500 euros per month based on experience
  • 24 holidays per year
  • Travel allowance of 0,23 euros per km
  • Holiday allowance 8% of the yearly salary
  • Pension scheme 50% paid by the employer
Contact
Mariska Spaansen
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7043801
Phone number
+31205789440

Job summary

Sector
Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Expeditor / Forwarder
Industry
Transport & Distribution
Jobs by location
Schiphol-Rijk
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant
Mariska Spaansen
Consultant phone
+31205789440
Job Reference
JN-062026-7043801