International Freight Forwarding Apprentice
DACHSER LIMITED
Location
Rochdale, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom
Job description
What you will do in your working day
The successful candidate will be supported by:
- 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
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
The training you will be getting
- Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Specialist Apprenticeship standard qualification
- Functional skills in maths and English if required
- On and off-the-job training and location to be confirmed
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity for further education or a full-time role within the business if you prove to be the right candidate.
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Salary
£18k per annum