We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Road Logistics Customs team in Kegworth. OurRoad Logistics teamatKuehne+Nagelprovidehundreds of customers with the services to move their goods across Europe. The sales team work directly to source, engage and maintain our customer base, ensuring that our customers shipments are booked in efficiently and delivered on time. We work with a diverse customer base – you could find yourself shipping canoes to Croatia or shoes to Slovakia.
How you create impact
Our 24-month Apprenticeship programme is designed to provide you with the perfect blend of practical on-the-job training and study towards the Sales Level 4 Apprenticeship standard.
You will work within a successful Customs team while learning everything you need to know to be a top performer, supported by your peers, your managers, and the apprenticeship team within Kuehne+Nagel.
In your apprenticeship you will work within a team of Customs Exception Management Specialists, working within defined processes and procedures, operating within service level agreements, and prioritising accordingly. Playing a critical role in monitoring systems and other tools to identify, classify and resolve issues and exceptions efficiently. Beyond this, there is an opportunity for successful apprentices to secure a full-time customs position, as well as achieving bonuses and pay rises connected to the apprenticeship programme.
Over the two years you’ll be learning how to:
- Develop an understanding of international trade and customs procedures.
- Gain knowledge of import and export processes and documentation requirements.
- Understand HMRC regulations and international trade compliance standards.
- Build confidence in identifying and resolving discrepancies in documentation.
- Collaborate with colleagues and participate in meetings and training sessions.
- Understand escalation processes for compliance or operational issues.
Gain exposure to career pathways within customs and international trade.
What we would like you to bring
The minimum entry requirement for this apprenticeship is Five GCSEs at grades 3 – 9 / A*-D (including Maths & English). Our company values candidates who are passionate about providing excellent customer service, have a strong work ethic, and can communicate effectively with others. Good planning and organisation skills are important, and you will need the ability to multitask and be a self-starter. Previous use of Microsoft Outlook and Excel is beneficial.
Please be aware that this vacancy does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship.
This is an entry level training position. If you are already qualified or experienced in this area of work, this is unlikely to be the position for you. However, we would welcome your application for one of our other vacancies which can be found at https://jobs.kuehne-nagel.com/uk/en.
What’s in it for you
You can expect a competitive starting salary of £15,500 in year one with an increase after 12 months, and a great bonus once you have completed your apprenticeship. You will also receive attractive benefits and an Apprentice NUS discount card.
Good to know
- Apprenticeship Contract: Fixed Term 2 years
- Working hours: Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.15pm
- Place of work: On site in office
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