Trainee: International Logistics – Freight Forwarding

Über das Unternehmen

DB Schenker is a global leader in logistics and freight forwarding, supporting industry and trade in the global exchange of goods. With over 76,000 employees in more than 130 countries, we are one of the world’s leading providers of integrated logistics services, offering land transport, international air and ocean freight, contract logistics, and supply chain management. We are committed to fostering talent and driving innovation in the logistics sector.

Stellenbeschreibung

Are you eager to launch your career in the dynamic world of international logistics? DB Schenker in Siegen is looking for a motivated and ambitious Trainee to join our Freight Forwarding team. This comprehensive program is designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of global supply chains, freight operations, customs procedures, and customer relationship management. You will gain hands-on experience, learn from industry experts, and develop essential skills to become a successful logistics professional. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals with little to no prior experience to kickstart their journey in a global market leader.

Hauptverantwortlichkeiten

• Assist in coordinating international freight shipments via air, sea, and land.
• Learn and apply customs regulations and international trade compliance procedures.
• Support the preparation of necessary shipping documentation, including bills of lading, airway bills, and customs declarations.
• Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and overseas agents regarding shipment status and requirements.
• Participate in the planning and optimization of logistics routes and processes.
• Utilize logistics software and systems for tracking, tracing, and reporting.
• Contribute to problem-solving and service improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure data integrity.

Erforderliche Fähigkeiten

• Strong interest in logistics, international trade, and global supply chains.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in German and English (both written and spoken).
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Basic computer literacy (MS Office Suite).
• Proactive and eager to learn attitude.

Bevorzugte Qualifikationen

• Completed secondary education (e.g., Abitur/Fachabitur) or vocational qualification in a relevant field.
• Any prior exposure or basic understanding of freight forwarding concepts.
• Additional language skills (e.g., French, Spanish, Mandarin).
• Comfortable with numerical data and basic analytical tasks.

Vorteile & Zusatzleistungen

• Structured training program with mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Opportunities for career progression within a global organization.
• Competitive trainee salary.
• Comprehensive health and well-being programs.
• Employee discounts and benefits.
• Support for professional development and further education.
• Access to a global network of logistics experts.
• Subsidized public transport ticket.

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