International Freight Forwarding Apprentice DACHSER LIMITED
As International Freight Forwarding Apprentice, you will work as part of the operations who are responsible for the movement of goods from another countries, ensuring the transit and delivery is made on time.
Closing date: 30 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£18,000.00
Annual salary: £18,000 increasing by £750 after each 6 months of the apprenticeship is completed. Salary on completion will be £21,000 per annum
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Working week
Monday - Friday (A rotating shift with earlies and lates). Shifts to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
24 Months
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Possible start date
05 Jul 2023
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Date posted
03 May 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000160115
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
As International Freight Forwarding Apprentice, you will work as part of the operations who are responsible for the movement of goods from another countries, ensuring the transit and delivery is made on time. You will liaise regularly with overseas offices, partners or agents and you will be responsible for arranging and completing all associated paperwork, which documents the nature of the goods being imported and that they are legal and legitimate.
The successful candidate will be supported to:
- Carry out the full coordination of the movement of freight
- Completion of all associated freight documentation
- Completion of customs declarations
- To work with the customer to provide the best service available within the time constraints provided
- To create a relationship with customers and suppliers
- Liaise by telephone/email/with shipping lines/customers and other departments and suppliers
- General administration duties
- Support the business with any additional tasks as required
- Maintain a team-oriented atmosphere
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Some experience of computer packages like MS Office (Outlook/Excel/Word etc.) would be advantageous but not essential
- Takes an organised and methodical approach
- Excellent approachable face to face and phone manner
- Good attention to detail
- Personal qualities
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to learn
- Punctual
- Hunger and desire to achieve and be the best you can be
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Apprentice Apprenticeship standard.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship there may be the opportunity for further education or a permanent role within the business.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
About the employer
Employer
DACHSER LIMITED
Address
Rochdale Logistics Centre George Stephenson Avenue
Kingsway Business Park
Rochdale
OL16 4UP
Training
Training provider
SR APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED
Contact
Louise Spring
louise.spring@sr-apprenticeships.co.uk
07485302270
Apprenticeship standard
International freight forwarding specialist
Level 3 (A level)
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