Jobs at Airflo Limited

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  • Airflo is a leading logistics company in perishables that specializes in providing world-class fresh logistics solutions for fresh cut flowers, herbs, cuttings, produce and fruits moving through key international trade lanes. Airflo is a subsidiary of Airfreight Group(AFG) BV with presence in Netherlands, UAE, Kenya, and Zimbabwe.

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    • Open Jobs
      1. Airfreight Executive-Booking and Planning, and OKAM
      2. Airfreight Executive-Line Flights (Nairobi)
      3. Airfreight Intern (Nairobi)
      4. Documentation Intern
      5. Operations Intern
      6. IT Intern (Nairobi)
    • Method of Application
    Airfreight Executive-Booking and Planning, and OKAM
    • Job TypeFull Time
    • QualificationDiploma , KCSE
    • Experience2 years
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldAviation / Airline&nbsp

    OKAM

    • Verifying the forecast of volumes and routings from the shipper.
    • Ensuring communication between the OKAM team and the team responsible for flight capacity and advocating the best possible for the preferred customer routings.
    • Receiving bookings electronically or by phone, registering these bookings accurately into the computer system, and providing feedback for each booking.
    • Providing feedback for each booking with the booking reference number and planned flight details.
    • Preparing a shipment record in the computer system when shipment is delivered without a booking.
    • Ensuring all shipment details are communicated to CNR and FWD entities.
    • Receiving the status of flights/shipments from operations and documentation departments and communicating any irregularity right away to the shipper and consignee.
    • Checking flights’ status and ensuring all changes and deviations are communicated in a timely manner to shippers, consignees, and clearing agents.
    • Ensuring discussions are held with customers regarding charging the correct actual and chargeable weight, including the box size verifications.
    • Responsible for the communication of discrepancies at the time of receipt.
    • Visiting customers to discuss their business, specific issues, service, and/or new developments.

    Booking & Planning

    • Receiving bookings electronically or by phone and registering these bookings accurately into the computer system.
    • Communicating with the airline on required allocation and shipment changes.
    • Communicating any flight changes to OKAM/Operations/Airflo BV.
    • Preparing a shipment record in the computer system when shipment is delivered without a booking.
    • Ensuring all shipment details are communicated to FWD entities.
    • Daily check to ensure shipment and flight details are up-to-date in the C1 and reporting daily KPIs.
    • Checking flights’ status and ensuring all changes and deviations are communicated in a timely manner to OKAM, Operations, Airflo BV, and other clearing agents.

    Requirements

    • “O” Level (KCSE C+).
    • Diploma in any relevant commercial course/aviation course (preferably IATA Forwarding).
    • Hands-on experience of at least 2 (two) years and above.

    Airfreight Executive-Line Flights (Nairobi)
    • Job TypeFull Time
    • QualificationDiploma , KCSE
    • Experience2 years
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldAviation / Airline&nbsp

    Description

    • Contacting line flight carriers for rates, schedules, capacity, and equipment.
    • Communicating with shippers and consignees about the airline rates, capacity, equipment, and handling charges.
    • Checking with operations the shipment delivery status, plant health inspection, and QC status.
    • Ensuring all shipments fly as initially booked by the customer. I.e., ULD utilization, etc.
    • Taking all necessary steps to ensure a smooth cargo operation and keeping up-to-date with new developments.
    • Updates the ETA/ETD in the systems and communicates this to the customer.

    Requirements

    • “O” Level (KCSE C+).
    • Diploma in any relevant commercial course/aviation course (preferably IATA Forwarding).
    • Hands-on experience of at least 2 (two) years and above.

    Airfreight Intern (Nairobi)
    • Job TypeContract
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
    • Experience
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldAviation / Airline&nbsp , Internships / Volunteering&nbsp

    Description

    • Spot Booking.
    • Generating and managing S-Numbers.
    • Attach and detach S-Numbers.
    • Customer portfolio, consignee, and specific requirements.
    • Planning (split direct and indirect).
    • Registering new customers.
    • Shipping documentation with shipment destinations and requirements.
    • Airline knowledge (destinations, schedule, pivot weights, ULD types) Interpreting the booking plan and forecasting.
    • Communication to client on delays, cancellations, etc.
    • Using booking and forecast tools.
    • Learn industry abbreviations (booking & airline lingual).
    • How to read and understand/interpret the booking sheet.
    • Understand ULD types and pivot weights & allocations.
    • Understand the flight schedules & destinations.
    • Preparation of tentative booking.
    • Creating consoles.
    • ETDs and ATDs in CargoWise.
    • Attach and detach S numbers.
    • Loading variables (mixing customers).
    • Communicate flight delays and cancellations.
    • Update performance analysis and run and request HAWB stock.

    Requirements

    • Degree in a relevant business field.
    • Diploma in any relevant commercial course/aviation course (preferably IATA Forwarding).
    • Good knowledge of Microsoft® Office software (Excel®, Word, PowerPoint®, and others)

    Documentation Intern
    • Job TypeContract
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
    • Experience
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldAdministration / Secretarial&nbsp , Internships / Volunteering&nbsp

    Description

    • Assist in the management of flight documentation.
    • Assist in sending shipment documents to the clients and market.
    • Generation of MAWB.
    • Learn and assist in ECS production.
    • Assist in verifying shipment numbers.
    • Understand HCDA and HAWB production.
    • Communication on documentation confirmation to clients.
    • Understand the process of C17 production.
    • Assist in prior release and shipment verification

    Requirements

    • Degree in a relevant business field.
    • Diploma in any relevant Customs Administration Course.
    • Good knowledge of Microsoft® Office Software (Excel®, Word®, PowerPoint®, and others).

    Operations Intern
    • Job TypeContract
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
    • Experience
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldAviation / Airline&nbsp , Internships / Volunteering&nbsp

    Description

    • Export shipment acceptance box counts, weight measures, and arrival temperature recording.
    • Intake reports generation and communication to clients.
    • Reports any irregularity with shipments on arrival to the supervisor.
    • Check on airline equipment’s inventory and report on the non-supplies and irregularities.
    • Follows instructions on pelletizing shipments per booked flights.
    • Labeling of boxes before palletization as per instructions given.
    • Accurate pallet-card reports generation as per shipment build-ups.
    • Generate correct daily warehouse inventory reports.
    • Pallets label application.
    • Attending to any other task in the operations department as allocated.

    Requirements

    • Degree or higher diploma in operations management/commercial courses and aviation courses.
    • Good knowledge of Microsoft® Office Software (Excel®, Word®, PowerPoint®, and others).
    • Ability to diagnose and solve problems.
    • A team player with the ability to work well in a small, dynamic maintenance team.
    • Self-motivated, confident, creative, disciplined with attention to detail.
    • Ability to cope with stressful situations.
    • Solid reporting and communication skills.

    IT Intern (Nairobi)
    • Job TypeContract
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
    • Experience
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldICT / Computer&nbsp , Internships / Volunteering&nbsp

    Description

    • Troubleshoot desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and other IT equipment.
    • Assist in performing hardware and software installation procedures.
    • Analyzing the business processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement.
    • Production of standard regular reports as required by the customers.
    • Maintenance of data quality standards.
    • Assist in hardware inventory management.
    • Handle periodic preventive maintenance for IT hardware.

    Requirements

    • Diploma/university degree in IT, BBIT, or any other related courses.
    • High integrity and business ethics standards.
    • Good knowledge of Microsoft® Office software (Excel®, Word, PowerPoint®, and others).

    Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to Airflo Limited on airflo.mcidirecthire.com to apply

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