Graduate Logistics Opportunity
3 days ago
This firm is one of the most successful logistics companies in the United Kingdom today, providing supply chains solutions to a wide portfolio of customers. The Company has a turnover of c. £450m, growing eightfold in the last decade.
The business combines talented transport professionals, leading edge IT systems, an unrivalled national network of port-based and inland depots and a modern fleet of carbon-friendly vehicles. Their reputation is based on delivering consistent, high quality,cost-effective transport and related services to its customers and setting the benchmark in all of the sectors it serves.
This firm has a large portfolio of blue-chip customers, including retailers like ASDA, IKEA, John Lewis, Amazon and TESCO, as well some of the world’s largest container shipping lines and freight forwarders.
**THE OPPORTUNITY**: Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a market leader? Due to continued success this firm are looking for a Graduate to join the leicester(Bardon) team to help with ambitious plans within the managementof clients.
If you are a bright, sharp, articulate and confident individual keen to work hard and develop a career at speed but also work as part of a successful team, then this is the company for you.
Previous experience within Client management, Customer Service,Transport or Distribution is preferred.
At this firm career progression is limitless, driven by your personal commitment, ambition and desire to succeed. With such a diverse business profile, customer portfolio and geographic coverage, you can enjoy a long and rewarding career with a true marketleader.
**Training/induction**
Starting on an intensive 8 week training you will spend time on days and nights to understand the operation and shadow key members of the team. Eventually you will move onto a **_4 on 4 off night shift pattern_**
There will be options to eventually move within the operation into days.
Shifts start on nights between 5-7pm.
**Initial duties for a graduate will involve**:
- As part of a dynamic team you will be responsible for chasing other depots for later runners
- Communicating internally and externally to update on client accounts
- Provide KPI reporting and managing proof of Delivery
- Monitoring nightperformance through transport management software analysing information
- Paperwork handling
- Any other relevant duties
This role offers amazing progression as a graduate with th chance to move up the ranks and move into other areas of the business. As a bright graduate you will have an amazing career progression.
**PERSON SPECIFICATION**:
- Degree in business, logistics, analytical or economics related fields
- Outstanding initiative
- Excellent work ethic
- Dynamic, ambitious, driven & self-motivated
- Proactive
- Solutions orientated
- Organised
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Confident communicator
- Demonstrate experience in transport, customer service, client management, transport/logistics sector - desirable
- IT literate, with excellent knowledge in Microsoft Office Excel and PowerPoint
**SALARY**:£26,000-29,000 DOE
**HOLIDAY**:25 days per annum, after 3 years entitlement increases by 3 days
**BENEFITS**:
Discretionary bonus scheme.
Pension: After 12 months you can join the Company contributory pension scheme (Employee contributes 6% and Company contributes 6%)
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