APPRENTICESHIP – Road Logistics International Operations (Starting 21st October 2024)

Job title:

APPRENTICESHIP – Road Logistics International Operations (Starting 21st October 2024)

Company

Kuehne+Nagel

Job description

APPRENTICESHIP – Road Logistics International Operations (Starting 21st October 2024) | Nottingham | req118993Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the logistics and freight forwarding industry? Look no further! We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our International Operations team at East Midlands Gateway. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the best in the business and gain valuable insights into the industry.YOUR ROLEAs part of our International Operations team you’ll be building relationships with our customers, other Kuehne and Nagel offices, overseas agents and service providers to ensure the successful transportation of goods across Europe. This is not just another job, it’s an exciting opportunity to be a part of something big and make a real difference. So, if you are ready to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best in the business, then we want to hear from you!YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESOur 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.You’ll be learning…

• International Haulage via supplier partnerships. Considering import/export balances, haulage costing, fleet management and problem solving issues.
• Network management and key accounts including specialist services offered by Kuehne+Nagel to our customers.
• Failure management and standard operating procedures to ensure the best level of service to our customers.
• Planning of our international line hauls, overseas commercial relationships, invoicing and technical processes for managing shipments.
• Customs requirements and procedures for transporting goods.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• The minimum entry requirement for this apprenticeship is Five GCSEs at grades 3 – 9 / A*-D including Maths & English)
• Our company values candidates who are passionate about providing excellent customer service, have a strong work ethic, and are able to communicate effectively with others. Good planning and organization skills is important and you will need the ability to multitask and be a self-starter.
• Previous use of Microsoft Outlook and Excel is beneficial.
• Please be aware that this vacancy does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship and for apprenticeship funding, candidates must have been resident in the EEA for at least the last 3 years.
• This position requires enhanced security clearance checks and by applying for this role you are agreeing to participate in the employment screening process. This process will include criminal record checking and identify validation. Any appointment will be strictly condition upon and subject to the receipt of satisfactory results of these checks.
• This is an entry level training position. If you are already qualified or experienced in this area of work, this is unlikely to be the position for you. However, we would welcome your application for one of our other vacancies which can be found on our website.

Key Information:
Apprenticeship Contract: Fixed Term 2 years
Working hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 5.15pm
Place of work: hybrid, including a Friday or a Monday each week. Will be expected onsite full time until performance expectations met & initial training completed. If approved, opportunity to work from home 2-3 days a week is available.Recruitment Process:
Step 1: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Step 2: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a telephone screening call with a member of our Resourcing team. This is a great opportunity to find out more abut the business and for us to understand why you are interested in this apprenticeship and what you feel you can bring to the role.
Step 3: A final shortlist of candidates will be invited to an interview onsite with two members of the hiring team
Step 4: All candidates will receive telephone feedback after their interviews and if offered will be invited to return to the office for a further site tour and to provide right to work documentation.GOOD REASON TO JOINWe are thrilled to offer you a chance to join our amazing group of apprentices. You can expect a competitive starting salary of £15,500 in year one with an increase after 12 months, and a great bonus once you have completed your apprenticeship. But that’s not all! You will also receive attractive benefits and an Apprentice NUS discount card. We understand that starting a new job can be daunting, but don’t worry! You will be supported throughout your journey by a network of mentors, line managers and previous apprentices. They will help you achieve your qualifications and progress along your apprenticeship journey. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Apply now and take the first step towards a bright future.ABOUT KUEHNE+NAGELWith over 80.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world’s leading logistics companies.CONTACTUK Future Talent
uk.futuretalent@kuehne-nagel.com

Expected salary

£15500 per year

Location

Nottingham

Job date

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 22:27:02 GMT

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