It takes a special kind of drive to keep the world moving; and due to growth, DSV is looking to recruit. Please see the links at the bottom the section to find out more about DSV. Are you ready to kick-start your journey into the world of Freight Forwarding? DSV are recruiting for a Freight Forwarder in Manchester. Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting apprenticeship designed to shape you into a skilled and accomplished Freight Forwarder. As an International Freight Forwarding Apprentice you'll delve deep into the core components of this thriving industry. Through our industry-recognized apprenticeship program, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience, equipping yourself with the knowledge and practical expertise needed to excel in the field. Find below the tasks and responsibilities you’ll undertake to garner the expertise to seamlessly navigate the intricate landscape of Freight Forwarding.
Key Tasks:
Mastering Cross Trade bookings
Engaging in seamless communication with our extensive network and carrier partners across the globe
Championing the meticulous checking of vital documentation including master bills, house bills of lading and ensuring compliance with import/export customs regulations
Taking charge of monitoring international air & sea freight shipments from inception to delivery, ensuring precision and timely arrivals at designated destinations
Maintaining real-time visibility on customer consignments, guaranteeing adherence to service level and operational protocols
Duties / Responsibilities:
Spearheading customer notifications and swiftly resolving challenges, exemplifying our commitment to great customer experiences
Nurturing revenue streams in alignment with budgetary targets, handling quotations, invoicing, and supplier purchase orders with finesse
Undertaking general administrative duties, supporting our processes that make it easy for our customers to do business with us
Training and Qualifications gained:
Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in Maths and English if required
What can we offer you?
An opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 75,000, operating in over 95+ countries.
Be part of a company that has strong ambitions and targets for sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally. Please click on link** at the bottom of the section for further details on how DSV is working towards these targets.
Be part of a company that has strong company values, to find out more about DSV, including our Values, click the link at the bottom of the section***.
If you want to know a bit about DSV Careers, please see below****
At DSV, we're not just offering an apprenticeship; we're offering an opportunity to be an integral part of our journey forward. Your dedication and commitment will contribute to our ongoing success while shaping your own flourishing career in Freight Forwarding. Join us and be a catalyst for innovation and local empowerment in one of the most exciting industries today. Are you ready to pave the way for your future with DSV? Apply now and let's forge a path towards success together. Links: Link* - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QJLhUSBN_0Link** - https://www.dsv.com/en/sustainability-esgLink*** - https://www.dsv.com/en/about-dsvLink**** - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnMpG10Po3w Training Outcome:
A role in a successful, dynamic company
Be a part of a strong team of performance driven colleagues
Great future career prospects for advancement
A professional working environment
Employer Description:DSV is one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. 75,000 employees in more than 95 countries work passionately to deliver great customer services and high-quality services – as part of the operation or in a variety of supporting roles. If you have drive and talent and enjoy responsibility, we’ll give you the support you need to explore your potential and forward your career.Working Hours :DSV happy to accommodate either 08:00-16:00 or 09:00-17:00, with 1 hour lunch, Monday-FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
It takes a special kind of drive to keep the world moving; and due to growth, DSV is looking to recruit.
Are you ready to kick-start your journey into the world of Freight Forwarding? DSV are recruiting for a Freight Forwarder in Feltham. Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting apprenticeship designed to shape you into a skilled and accomplished Freight Forwarder.
As an International Freight Forwarding Apprentice you'll delve deep into the core components of this thriving industry.
Through our industry-recognised apprenticeship program, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience, equipping yourself with the knowledge and practical expertise needed to excel in the field.
Find below the tasks and responsibilities you’ll undertake to gain the expertise to seamlessly navigate the intricate landscape of Freight Forwarding.
Key Tasks
Mastering import/export processes and Cross Trade bookings
Engaging in seamless communication with our extensive network and carrier partners across the globe
Championing the meticulous checking and issuance of vital documentation including master bills, house bills of lading and ensuring compliance with import/export customs regulations
Taking charge of monitoring international air freight shipments from inception to delivery, ensuring precision and timely arrivals at designated destinations
Maintaining real-time visibility on customer consignments, guaranteeing adherence to service level and operational protocols
Duties / Responsibilities
Spearheading customer notifications and swiftly resolving queries, exemplifying our commitment to great customer experiences
Nurturing revenue streams in alignment with budgetary targets, handling quotations, invoicing, and supplier purchase orders with finesse
Undertaking general administrative duties, supporting our processes that make it easy for our customers to do business with us
Training and Qualifications gained
Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in Maths and English if required
What can we offer you?
An opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 75,000, operating in over 95+ countries.
Be part of a company that has strong ambitions and targets for sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally. Please click on link** at the bottom of the page for further details on how DSV is working towards these targets.
Be part of a company that has strong company values, to find out more about DSV, including our Values, click the link at the bottom of the page***.
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LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands
If you want to know a bit about DSV Careers, please see below****
At DSV, we're not just offering an apprenticeship; we're offering an opportunity to be an integral part of our journey forward. Your dedication and commitment will contribute to our ongoing success while shaping your own flourishing career in Freight Forwarding.
Join us and be a catalyst for innovation and local empowerment in one of the most exciting industries today.
Are you ready to pave the way for your future with DSV? Apply now and let's forge a path towards success together.
Links:
Link* - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QJLhUSBN_0
Link** - https://www.dsv.com/en/sustainability-esg
Link*** - https://www.dsv.com/en/about-dsv
Link**** - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnMpG10Po3wTraining:
Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Functional Skills in maths and English if exemptions cannot be provided.
Delivery method and location are to be confirmed.
Training Outcome:
If you show the desire to learn and the work ethic to progress, there will always be opportunities within DSV.
Employer Description:Customer statement:
We offer our customers global and competitive transport and logistics services of a consistent high quality.
Growth:
We actively pursue profitable growth balanced between a solid above market organic growth and an active acquisition approach.
Operational Excellence:
Operational excellence in our business processes is crucial in order to operate with the highest productivity, enabling us to be competitive and deliver timely and high-quality services to our customers.
People:
We strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people by offering responsibility, empowerment and growth opportunities. We treasure sound business acumen and work together as a global family to drive the business forward.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm, with one hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Proficient in Microsoft Office,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn,Punctual and reliable....Read more...
Responding to quote requests in a timely manner
Compiling quotes by liaising with airlines and suppliers to create a proposition to the client
Establishing target pricing, market pricing and relationships to ensure Cargonet are buying well from our suppliers and offering competitive pricing to the market place
Generating interest in Cargonet North
Building relationships with current and new customers
Supporting Cargonet South where needed
Making bookings with airlines
Completing all Import and Export documentation and labelling
Job costings
Customs entries
AWB creation
Tracking of cargo and post flight monitoring
Training:
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 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:
We always look to progress apprentices into permanent roles within the business upon successfully completing the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We want to consistently help build the bridge between forwarder and wholesaler, creating new business relationships and enabling the freight industry to thrive for years to come.
We pride ourselves on being able to provide efficient, reliable, quality logistics to freight forwarders across the globe; increasing the standard of their operations, while ensuring our carbon footprint is as low as possible.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9.00am to 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...