Business Administration Apprentice - Freight Forwarding
WESTBOUND LOGISTICS SERVICE LTD · 1 Beckingham Business Park, Beckingham Street, Tolleshunt Major, Maldon, CM9 8LZ
- Salary
- £16,640 a year
- Level
- Advanced
- Course
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Closing date
- 4 Sept 2026
- Start date
- 7 Sept 2026
- Duration
- 1 Year 3 Months
- Hours per week
- 40 hours
- Working week
- 08.00 - 17.00, Monday - Friday, with 1 hour lunch break (unpaid).
- Positions
- 1
About the role
Westbound Global in Tolleshunt, Maldon are seeking a business administration apprentice to join their freight forwarding team. You will learn every aspect of freight forwarding. This involves, talking to customers, shipping lines and transport companies. Obtaining rates and quoting customers, through to making a booking.
Skills required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Administrative skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Confident telephone manner
- Strong communication skills
- Own transport
Qualifications
- GCSE · English · 4 · Essential
- GCSE · Maths · 4 · Essential
Things to consider
Due to the location of the office, you must hold a full UK driving licence and own transport. It isn't accessible via public transport.
About WESTBOUND LOGISTICS SERVICE LTD
Westbound Logistics Services Ltd is a global company, with its HQ in Essex, U.K. We help businesses import and export their products.
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