International Logistics Administrator Air & Sea Apprentice DSV Road Limited
To learn and understand the key elements of Freight Forwarding within DSV. Using the knowledge gained from your industry recognised apprenticeship and your practical working experience gained, you will use this to become an accomplished Freight Forwarder and become an integral part of DSV’s operation and journey forward.
Closing date: 15 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£13,650.00
Annual wage £13,650.00 - £17,290.00
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Working week
Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed e.g. 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
20 Jun 2023
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Date posted
03 May 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000160399
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Main purpose of the job/apprenticeship:
- To learn and understand the key elements of Freight Forwarding within DSV. Using the knowledge gained from your industry recognised apprenticeship and your practical working experience gained, you will use this to become an accomplished Freight Forwarder and become an integral part of DSV’s operation and journey forward
Some of the Key Tasks of a Freight Forwarder:
You will be given training and support to enable you to be fully proficient in the below:
- Accepting and processing import/export along with Cross Trade bookings
- Communication to required network and carrier partners
Checking and issuing all associated documentation such as master bills, house bills of lading and import and export customs compliance - Monitoring International air freight shipments from booking acceptance, liaising with network offices and carrier suppliers to ensure timely delivery at required destinations
- Maintaining up to date visibility on all customer consignments and transit variances to adhere to customer service levels in line with SLA/SOPs
- Customer notification and coordination of problem solving and resolutions when required
- Ensure revenue/profit guidelines are in line with budgetary requirements
- Ensure expected customer service levels are always maintained as voice of the customer
- Issuing quotations, invoicing and suppliers purchase orders. Passing airline carrier accounts
- General administrative duties and issuing quotations where necessary
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- International Freight Forwarding Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- Functional Skills in maths and English Level 2 if required
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- A role in a successful, dynamic company
- Be a part of a strong team of performance driven colleagues
- Great future career prospects for advancement
- A professional working environment
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
About the employer
Employer
DSV Road Limited
Address
Unit 2 Airways Distribution Park
Wide Lane
Southampton
SO18 2RT
Training
Training provider
SR APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED
Contact
Paula Prescott
paula.prescott@sr-apprenticeships.co.uk
07507310934
Apprenticeship standard
International freight forwarding specialist
Level 3 (A level)
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