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Customs Apprentice SEA KARGO LTD

Are you a confident and enthusiastic individual, looking to gain a new qualification? Earning £200 per week! This opportunity is not to be missed. Apply now!

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Closing date: 30 May 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £250.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm

    Total hours per week: 37.50

  • Expected duration

    16 months

  • Possible start date

    31 May 2022

  • Date posted

    28 Jan 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC001815193

  • Positions

    1 available

Seakargo Ltd is a rapidly expanding company across all aspects of the logistics industry. Seakargo Ltd have departments in Forwarding, Customs, Transport, Warehousing, and Container Storage. Based in Felixstowe, Seakargo Ltd operate from their head office, their warehouse and offices located on Felixstowe docks, and two container yards. This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and growing Freight Forwarding company within the Felixstowe area.

Customs is one of the most demanding and challenging jobs within the logistics industry. Since Brexit there has been a high increase in volume, and it has been an incredible challenge to follow and implement the regular changes in procedure, licensing, documentation, and rules and regulations. This is the perfect time to either start your career in customs, or to expand on your current career within this sector. Seakargo Ltd offer great support and training to all their customs clerks to gain the best knowledge and understanding of the processes and what is required for the job role.

Responsibilities:

  • Processing customs declarations on our system
  • Using Destin8 to claim UCN's, arrivals on CHIEF, and creating IEPN's
  • Speaking to clients via email and over the telephone
  • Creating and generating invoices
  • General customs service

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Good IT skills.
  • Work well in a team.
  • Work well indepdently.
  • Good initative.

Personal qualities

  • Enthusiastic.
  • Motivated.
  • Confident.

Desired qualifications

  • A*-C at GCSE level in Maths, English, Science.

Future prospects

  • Progression opportunities after the apprenticeship has been completed.

About the employer

SeaKargo Ltd is a UK International Freight Forwarder. We provide international sea and road freight forwarding services to and from the UK. We offers a wide range of services, such as international shipping of cars, motorcycles, RVs, trailers, caravans, boats and general freight, specialising in general Cargo shipping from the far East and worldwide vehicle shipping.

Employer

SEA KARGO LTD

Address

6 Summit Business Park, Langer Road

FELIXSTOWE

IP11 2JB

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Training

Training provider

KEY TRAINING LIMITED

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Key Training Ltd

Contact

olivia +44750776781 olivia.park@keytraining.co.uk

Customer service practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • On the job training
  • Functional skills in maths and English if needed

Apprenticeship standard

Customer service practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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