Apprentice Transport Coordinator

7 months ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Intec Business Colleges Full time

**XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED**

If you’re a positive individual that just wants to grow, read on, this could be for you We’re looking for a Apprentice Transport Specialist to work Monday to Friday, based at our site in Walsall, within our International Transport business unit. Duties include: arranging the export clearance of standard EU shipments, processing the paperwork and moving at pace to ensure zero delay deliveries.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

- Be proactive in identifying and resolving any potential routing issues before they occur - can you find creative solutions for complex problems?
- You will ensure all administrative duties are carried out as necessary and to a high level of accuracy and professionalism
- You will arrange the export clearance of standard EU shipments, processing the paperwork and moving at pace to ensure zero delay deliveries
- You will transfer various sources of data from customers documentation to our customs system
- You will communicate with border forces to ensure seamless border crossing
- You will assist in weekly and monthly KPI as set by the business and/or Customer
- You will ensure that appropriate communication methods are used to provide information both internally and externally as required e.g. Dealing with customer / supplier issues etc.

**What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?**
- A level 2 Apprenticeship in Supply Chain Operator Level 2 (Traffic Office)
- Functional Skills in math and English, if required
- You will have monthly 3 hour visits with your tutor in the workplace.

**What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?**
- An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
- Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
- Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.

**Annual wage**

£19,000

we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) You’ll have access to, a workplace pension and many other benefits.

**Working week**

Monday to Friday 8-4pm with some flexibility to suit business needs.

Total hours per week: 37.5 hours a week

**Expected duration**

12 Months

**Requirements and prospects**

**Desired skills and personal qualities**
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative

**Qualifications**
- GCSE or equivalent English and Math (Grade A*-C / 4-9) desirable

**Things to consider**

Great communication skills, you’ll be cooperating with stakeholders throughout the business. Previous planning experience is desired but not mandatory.

**About the employer**

XPO is a leading provider of world-class solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.

**Employer**

XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED

**Address**
- Westgate
- Aldridge
- Walsall
- WS9 8EX

**Contact**

Linsay Jones

01788575090

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £19,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED


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