Freight Operations Apprentice

The Apprentice will receive hands-on training in a wide range of operational, commercial, and administrative functions that ensure the smooth transportation of goods across the globe. In addition to internal training you will also complete a sector specific apprenticeship qualification.

 Support the coordination of international transport Assist in planning and organising logistics routes and schedules. Help prepare freight quotations and calculate transport and customs costs Learn to handle shipping documentation and customs paperwork Monitor and track shipments from origin to destination Communicate with carriers, suppliers, and customers domestically and internationally Gain experience in customer service and handling shipment inquiries Support customs clearance and import/export procedures Work with logistics software and systems to manage data and shipments Collaborate with internal teams such as warehousing, sales, and operations Assist with administrative tasks related to orders and shipments. Understand industry regulations and compliance requirements Participate in team meetings and training sessions Learn to evaluate transport options and cost efficiencies Contribute to smooth day-to-day operations within the logistics workflow

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 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:

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship there will be new opportunities for the successful candidate in different departments dependant on business needs & requirements.

Employer Description:
Crane Worldwide Logistics is a leader in supply chain solutions with over 130 locations across 30 countries providing individual services that address our client's logistics challenges.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm,

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working