Apprentice Freight Forwarder

Assist with coordinating international shipments to multiple global markets Learn to manage documentation, including customs declarations, invoices, and packing lists Track shipments and handle any potential delays or issues that may arise during transit Work with customs agents, freight carriers, and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery processes Help maintain accurate records of shipments and deliveries for internal tracking and reporting Learn about international trade regulations, tariffs, and customs procedures Contribute to ongoing improvements in shipping processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs Work with apprentice coach for external and on-the job lessons

Training:
International Freight Forwarding Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard All training will take place at the employers location

Training Outcome:
Long term career opportunities

Employer Description:
Company Overview We are a leading brand in the protective sports industry, specialising in high-quality sports mouthguards. We have recently been awarded the prestigious King's Award for Enterprise in the category of International Trade and have recently made the FEBE Growth 100 2024 edition as the 16th fastest growing founder-led company in the UK. Summary As part of our continued growth, we are looking to offer an exciting apprenticeship opportunity in our Operations Team, where you will gain hands-on experience in managing global shipping logistics. This apprenticeship will give you the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of international freight forwarding, customs regulations, and supply chain management, while working closely within our Operations Team.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental