Transport & Logistics Apprentice

3 months ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom QA Apprenticeships Full time

**Who you’ll be working for**:
They have been partnering with QA Apprenticeships since 2018, supporting apprentices across their Scottish offices. All previous successful apprentices have been offered permanent positions and many achieving promotions

**What’s in it for you**:
With a successful history of supporting apprenticeships in a variety of departments and different positions, Steder Group are looking to grow their Finance team. Since 2018, they have supported 10 apprentices You will be mentored by the experienced Transport Planner who will support you learn everything you need to know about transport and logistics

**Responsibilities**:
This position will be a dual role, supporting the Transport Planning and Logistics departments. You will be responsible for:
**Transport**:

- Planning of vehicles and drivers to maximise efficiency whilst delivering high customer satisfaction
- Using the satellite vehicle tracking system, monitoring vehicle locations in relation to customer delivery and collection times
- Proactively communicating with customers regarding any delays to booking times and waiting times at collection and delivery sites
- Proactively communicating with drivers regarding changes to plan and additional customer requirements
- Communicating planned work for drivers ensuring information is imparted accurately and completely

**Logistics**:

- Coordinating all Air/Sea/Road/Transport Freight Export activities including quotations, bookings, documentation, reporting, system data entry, customs entries, shipment tracking and tracing, and billing
- Communicating daily with customers, airlines, road carriers, sea shipping lines, warehouse, overseas offices and sales
- Verifying weights and dimensions of cargo
- Advising clients concerning terms of delivery, payments, insurance and changes to transport bookings
- Checking and processing payable invoices
- Ensuring correct documentation is received for each shipment before processing

**You will need the following skills**:

- Organised
- Strong team player
- Good numerical skills
- A high standard of general computing skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail is paramount

**Salary**:
£16,000 per annum

**Working hours**:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5pm

**Benefits**:

- Continuous training and development
- Yearly bonus scheme
- Regular team nights out
- Free on-site parking
- Close to public transport links

**Future prospects**:
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

**Important information**:
This vocational apprenticeship comprehensively supports your specific job role with this particular employer. Throughout your learning journey, you are fully supported by your dedicated QA skills coach and your mentor at work. They ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to be successful in your job role and pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support.

Starting with insights into your current potential, they plan your growth in a programmatic way, close skills gaps with immersive training and ensure what you learn is applicable to what you do. They talk you through the specifics on the qualifications you gain and how they align in particular to your day to day role.

On completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 6.

If you are interested in starting your career and receiving a work based qualification at the same time **APPLY NOW



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