International Freight Forwarding Logistics Apprentice

Introduction

Move the world with us!

AIT is a global freight forwarding company seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic team. With offices worldwide, we're at the forefront of the international supply chain. In Europe we have offices in 12 different countries – Germany, The Netherlands, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Czech Republic, Italy, UK, Ireland, Poland, Norway and Turkey (more to come soon!). Join our team, be part of the international supply chain and move the world with us!

Overview

The apprenticeship as international freight forwarding logistics specialist focuses on international exchange of goods worldwide.

Responsibilities

The apprenticeship includes three years of training in freight forwarding, covering the following main areas:- Air Freight- Ocean Freight- European Landtransports

- Customs

- LogisticsThe apprentice does a rotation (6 months duration) in these areas.The apprenticeship as international freight forwarding logistics specialist focuses on international exchange of goods worldwideIncluding the following tasks:

• Knowing the origin or destination of the goods, the technical and economic conditions of the market
• Knowing the customers needs so that goods arrive safely at the desired destination at a certain time
• Issuing all necessary clarifications; this includes, for example, choosing the best possible transport solution for the goods (transport by, ship or plane, for example).
• Knowledge about customs law and being familiar with foreign trade regulations

Qualifications

• High School Degree
• Good command of German/English
• High Customer orientation

About AIT Worldwide

For more than 40 years, customers have relied on AIT as an industry leader for supply chain solutions with a consultative approach, a global network and trusted partners in (virtually) every industry - these include aviation, automotive, consumer retail, food, government, healthcare, high-tech, industrial and life sciences. Backed by sustainable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model enables customized door-to-door deliveries by sea, air, land and rail - on time and on budget. With experienced teammates, in more than 100 global locations across Asia, Europe, and North America, AIT offers full-service options, from customs brokerage and warehouse management to all-round worry-free services.

What AIT Can Offer You

In addition to a competitive benefits package everyone at AIT can engage in five hours of volunteer work each year to support a worthy cause.