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Freight Forwarding Apprentice

BLAIKLOCK LIMITED · BUILDING 13/14, SHEPPERTON MARINA, FELIX LANE, SHEPPERTON, TW17 8NS

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Salary
£17,500 a year
Level
Advanced
Course
International freight forwarding specialist (level 3)
Closing date
17 Aug 2026
Start date
24 Aug 2026
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Hours per week
37.5 hours
Working week
Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:30.
Positions
1

About the role

Join our Quoting & Pricing Apprenticeship to learn how to build competitive logistics rates, analyse costs, and support global shipments. Gain real-world experience, expert mentorship, and career growth in a fast-paced international industry.

Skills required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Qualifications

  • GCSE · English · c or above · Essential
  • GCSE · Maths · c or above · Essential

Benefits

<ul> <li>Annual leave 21 days + Bank holiday increase of 1 day per year</li> <li>Work socials</li> <li>Onsite gym</li> <li>Costco card</li> </ul>

Things to consider

<ul> <li>Applicant must drive and live within 30 minutes commute to be considered for this role</li> <li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy under pressure</li> <li>Confident with numbers and comfortable analysing costs and pricing data</li> <li>Excellent organisational and time management skills</li> <li>Ability to switch between tasks quickly without losing focus or quality</li> <li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</li> <li>A sociable personality - able to engage in office conversation while staying productive</li> <li>Good team player who builds positive relationships across departments</li> <li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning</li> <li>Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li> <li>Professional, reliable, and eager to develop a career in freight forwarding</li> </ul>

About BLAIKLOCK LIMITED

Blaiklock International Logistics is a dynamic and reliable logistics provider specializing in the seamless movement of goods across global markets. With a strong focus on efficiency, transparency, and customer satisfaction, Blaiklock International Logistics delivers tailored freight solutions that meet the unique demands of each client. From international shipping and customs coordination to end-to-end supply chain management, the company combines industry expertise with a proactive approach to ensure timely and secure delivery. Committed to building long-term partnerships, Blaiklock International Logistics prides itself on professionalism, adaptability, and a dedication to keeping businesses moving worldwide. &nbsp; &nbsp;

Training provider

SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED · Transport and logistics · Level 3

Vacancy reference: 2000046027 · Posted 3 Aug 2026