Apprenticeship Sea Logistics Operational Care Specialist Kuehne+Nagel
The Operational Care Centre is responsible for coordinating transport activities by executing the necessary bookings with our partners and gateways, executing the requisite data entry associated with transport, generating the required documentation, and liaising with our customer care specialists to ensure specific requirements are met.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 30 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£15,500.00
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Working week
Monday to Friday hours 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 Sep 2023
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Date posted
03 May 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000160423
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
We are currently recruiting for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our hugely successful international Sea Logistics team in Liverpool as a Sea Logistics Apprentice. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the world’s leading logistics and freight forwarding companies and will help you to gain an insight into the industry and help you to forge a career in Sea Logistics.
Your Role:
The Operational Care Specialist Apprentice will be part of a team within the Operational Care Centre (OCC) responsible for coordinating transport activities by: executing the necessary bookings with our partners and gateways, executing the requisite data entry associated with transport document generation, generating the required documentation, and liaising with our customer care specialists to ensure specific requirements are met (Transit Times, Carrier selection, Routings etc.). The role will involve dealing with a wide variety of cargo to and from all reaches of the Globe! Our Apprenticeship is a 24-month programme, combining practical on-the-job training with study towards the International Freight Forwarding Level 3 apprenticeship. You will work within a successful team while learning everything you need to know whilst supported by your peers, your managers, and the apprenticeship team within Kuehne+Nagel.
Your Responsibilities:
As an apprentice in our team the type of work will be involved in will include:
- Aligning with our Customer Care Teams to meet and exceed our customer’s requirements
- Manage and complete operational tasks, including issuing
- International Transport Documentation and arranging domestic collections and deliveries
- Monitor operational performance
- Exception handling
- Document management
- Communicating with our internal team, overseas offices and suppliers
- Data quality management & reporting
Your Skills and Experiences:
- Five GCSEs at grades 3-9/A*-D (including maths & English)
- Excellent customer service skills
- Have a strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage conflicting priorities
Good Reasons to join:
You will be joining an amazing group of apprentices and can look forward to a competitive starting salary, attractive benefits and an Apprentice NUS discount card. Your starting salary will be £15,500 in year one with an increase after 12-months and there's also a great bonus on offer once you have fully completed your apprenticeship. You will be supported throughout by a network of mentors, line managers and previous apprentices to help you achieve your qualifications and progress along your apprenticeship journey.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Apprenticeship
- Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
This apprenticeship will be delivered in the workplace. You will have a dedicated assessor who will provide guidance and monitor progress throughout. You will have access to an online portfolio to allow you to monitor your progress and log work completed.
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
Kuehne+Nagel
Address
Port Of Liverpool Building
Pier Head
Liverpool
L3 1BY
Training
Training provider
SR APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED
Apprenticeship standard
International freight forwarding specialist
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 30 Jun 2023