Ocean Freight Forwarding Trainee
5 days ago
Davies Turner has an exciting opportunity for an OceanFreight Forwarding Trainee to join our team based in Coleshill.
Location: Coleshill, B46 1DT
**Salary**: Dependent on experience PLUS benefits
**Job Type**: Full time, permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Davies Turner Plc is a British based multimodal freight forwarder specialising in logistics, e-commerce and warehousing. As one of the largest independent freight forwarding companies in the UK we manage freight from around the world, by road and rail, through the air and across the oceans. The business remains family owned and was founded in 1870 with 18 branches across the U.K. Our turnover is in excess of £250 million and rapidly growing with nearly 1,000 colleagues.
OceanFreight Forwarding Trainee - The Role:
This Freight Forwarding Trainee opportunity is an ideal first step on the career ladder - you will learn all aspects of importing, exporting and customer relations within our Ocean Freight department. No experience necessary as full training will be given - but you need to be interested in working in a fast paced office environment.
OceanFreight Forwarding Trainee - You:
- Excellent customer care (face to face/over the phone)
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent computer skills
- Interested in logistics/movement of freight
In addition, you'll also need the right to work in the UK - we are not able to sponsor work permits.
OceanFreight Forwarding Trainee - Benefits*:
- Up to 25 days holidays plus Bank Holidays
- Life cover
- Profit related pay
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Discounted store/shopping benefit scheme
- Private healthcare
- Car parking
- Employee Assistance Programme
This position is based at Coleshill B46 1DT which is easily commutable from Tamworth, Solihull, Nuneaton and Birmingham. Our offices are opposite Coleshill Parkway railway station which offers a direct link to Birmingham New Street and Nuneaton.
To submit your CV for this exciting OceanFreight Forwarding Trainee opportunity, please click 'Apply' now.
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