Apprenticeship International freight forwarding specialist Level 3 Dachser

As International Freight Forwarding Apprentice, you will work as part of the operations who are responsible for the movement of goods from other countries, ensuring the transit and delivery is made on time. You will liaise regularly with overseas offices, partners or agents and you will be responsible for arranging and completing all associated paperwork, which documents the nature of the goods being imported and that they are legal and legitimate. The successful candidate will be supported to: Carry out the full coordination of the movement of freight Completion of all associated freight documentation Completion of customs declarations To work with the customer to provide the best service available within the time constraints provided To create a relationship with customers and suppliers Liaise by telephone/email/with shipping lines/customers and other departments and suppliers General administration duties Support the business with any additional tasks as required Maintain a team-oriented atmosphere Desired skills

Some experience of computer packages like MS Office (Outlook/Excel/Word etc.) would be advantageous but not essential Takes an organised and methodical approach Excellent approachable face to face and phone manner Good attention to detail Personal qualities Positive attitude Willingness to learn Punctual Hunger and desire to achieve and be the best you can be What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end? Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Specialist Apprenticeship standard Functional skills in maths and English if required On and off the job training and location to be confirmed What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship? Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship there may be the opportunity for further

education or a permanent role within the business if you prove to be the right candidate.Details: Starting Salary £18,000pa

• Increase of £750-£850 after each 6 months is completed
24 Month Programme Monday to Friday - 40 Hours per week Why work for DACHSER? We're a family-owned global logistics provider delivering over 83 million shipments a year, including everything from fashion, DIY, chemicals to medical equipment. Internationally, we are among the top 15 logistics providers in terms of sales revenue. We combine and integrate the world's most intelligent logistics network capabilities that keep the global economy running - today and tomorrow. DACHSER is a diverse, innovative and energetic workplace where everyone's ideas are always welcomed and considered. We strive to keep the family sentiment running through the business which creates an exciting, ambitious and supportive work ethic. Whether you are looking at opportunities in operations, as part of our Regional Office or support teams, we offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits. Generous Holiday Allowance + Bank Holidays Employee Assistance Programme & Health Benefits Employee Discount Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life Assurance Benefit