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Form of workWhat you will do in your working day
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 page, 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 Ipswich. 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 acquire the expertise to seamlessly navigate the intricate landscape of Freight Forwarding. Key Tasks
- Master import/export processes and Cross Trade bookings.
- Communicate seamlessly with our global network and carrier partners.
- Check and issue vital documentation, ensuring compliance with customs regulations.
- Monitor international air freight shipments from start to delivery, ensuring precision and timely arrivals.
- Maintain real-time visibility on customer consignments, ensuring adherence to DSV protocols.
- Handle FCL Transport tasks, including learning and routing shipments by road and rail, aiding our journey towards de-carbonisation.
Duties / Responsibilities
- Lead customer notifications and promptly resolve challenges to enhance customer experiences.
- Nurture revenue streams in line with budgetary targets, managing quotations, invoicing, and supplier purchase orders.
- General administration to support 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***
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* -
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The training you will be getting
- Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Apprenticeship Standard
- Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
- How training will be delivered is to be confirmed
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- If you show the desire to learn and the work ethic to progress, there will always be opportunities within DSV
