Implant Air Export Apprentice

The knowledge and experience on offer will be second to none.

Duties will include:

Taking bookings directly from customer - Orders/Invoices from shippers with pieces and destinations Arranging Air export documentation - Creating Hawbs, Labels etc Monitoring shipments - Checking with airlines, overseas agents, and checking costs are correct Arranging transportation - UK trailers / Air export flights worldwide Labelling cargo - Physical sticking labels and locating boxes / pallets UK Customs paperwork - Raising UK customs documents to help with a seamless export process Answering queries and problem-solving – Email resolutions to help UK and overseas customers

Due to the working hours for this role, all applicants MUST be over 18 years old.

Training:

International Freight Forwarding Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

On the job training delivered by the employer Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3 Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps

Training Outcome:
The Apprenticeship will initially be a 24-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC), with the aim of Apprentices either moving onto a further Apprenticeship or a permanent role within the business – subject to a suitable vacancy being available and in line with the selection process for the role

Employer Description:
DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is one of the five DHL divisions within DPDHL Group. DGF UK specialise in shipping freight by air and sea. We are the world and UK market leader for airfreight and number two for ocean freight. At DGF we have over 30,000 employees working across more than 200 countries. In the UK we have over 1,100 colleagues working across office, warehouse and transport roles. We collect, store and deliver the goods and handle customs formalities.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm *possibility of covering a bank holiday from time to time*

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills