Apprenticeship in International Freight Forwarding
6 months ago
It takes a special kind of drive to keep the world moving; and due to growth, DSV is looking to recruit.
Are you ready to kick-start your journey into the world of Freight Forwarding? DSV are recruiting for a Freight Forwarder in Manchester. Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting apprenticeship designed to shape you into a skilled and accomplished Freight Forwarder.
As an International Freight Forwarding Apprentice you'll delve deep into the core components of this thriving industry. Through our industry-recognized apprenticeship program, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience, equipping yourself with the knowledge and practical expertise needed to excel in the field.
Find below the tasks and responsibilities you’ll undertake to garner the expertise to seamlessly navigate the intricate landscape of Freight Forwarding.
**Key Tasks**
- Mastering import/export processes and Cross Trade bookings
- Engaging in seamless communication with our extensive network and carrier partners across the globe
- Championing the meticulous checking and issuance of vital documentation including master bills, house bills of lading and ensuring compliance with import/export customs regulations
- Taking charge of monitoring international sea freight shipments from inception to delivery, ensuring precision and timely arrivals at designated destinations
- Maintaining real-time visibility on customer consignments, guaranteeing adherence to service level and operational protocols
**Duties / Responsibilities**
- Spearheading customer notifications and swiftly resolving challenges, exemplifying our commitment to great customer experiences
- Nurturing revenue streams in alignment with budgetary targets, handling quotations, invoicing, and supplier purchase orders with finesse
- Undertaking general administrative duties, supporting our processes that make it easy for our customers to do business with us
**Training and Qualifications gained**
- Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Apprenticeship Standard
- Functional Skills in Maths and English if required
**About the employer**
Customer statement: We offer our customers global and competitive transport and logistics services of a consistent high quality. Growth: We actively pursue profitable growth balanced between a solid above market organic growth and an active acquisition approach. Operational Excellence: Operational excellence in our business processes is crucial in order to operate with the highest productivity, enabling us to be competitive and deliver timely and high-quality services to our customers. People: We strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people by offering responsibility, empowerment and growth opportunities. We treasure sound business acumen and work together as a global family to drive the business forward.
**Job Type**: Apprenticeship
Pay: £15,073.76 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Can you also confirm you are happy that this is an Apprenticeship for 18 months, through SR Apprenticeships and will include Maths and English Functional Skills if you do not have valid exemptions?
- What interests you in this Apprenticeship and why have you applied?
- What is your availability for an interview if you are shortlisted?
- How long will the journey take to the place of work and how will you get there?
- Can you confirm that you are eligible for this apprentice that you have lived in the UK/EU/EEA for the last three years?
- Can you confirm you are happy with this being an 18 month Apprenticeship (with a possibility of a permanent opportunity on completion thereafter) with a starting salary of £7.50 ph for the first 6 months, £8.50 from month 7-12, then £9.50 ph thereafter?
Work Location: In person
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