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Operations Graduate

Casual work attire Clear progression plan Flexible schedule
👉 Job description
Looking for Supply Chain jobs, Operations and Logistics roles, or Graduate Programs in Australia? Interested in learning the full supply chain process at a leading freight forwarding firm? Apply to this Operations Graduate role in Melbourne today!

Company profile -  International Freight Forwarding
Proudly Australian-owned and operated, you will join a well-established freight forwarding organisation in their fast-paced Melbourne office.

With over 40 years of expertise, the company supports the Australian imports and exports market nationwide with a passionate team of over 200 specialists.

You will join a global network of agents specialising in International Supply Chain Management, eCommerce, and Pharmaceutical transportation.  

Passionate about the future of the freight forwarding industry, this management team is thrilled to build their workforce with junior talent interested in a career in supply chain and logistics.

Job description - Operations Graduate
If you want to understand how global freight businesses operate – this is the perfect graduate operations role for you. In this operations graduate role, you will join a small expert team and have the opportunity to learn all aspects of the business.

You can expect hands-on training from day one and hone your skills in supply chain and logistics.

This unique logistics role is ideal if you have graduated in logistics, supply chain, or business. However, applications will not be limited to these subjects if you can show a real passion for the industry.  

Key responsibilities - Operations Graduate
In this Operations Graduate role in Melbourne you can expect the following tasks but not limited to:
  • Customer interaction  
  • Carrier interaction  
  • Warehouse interaction  
  • Documentation preparation – compliance, customs, cargo etc. 
  • Coordination with transport providers  
 
There may be an opportunity in the future to move into other departments in Seafreight, Airfreight imports & exports, Perishable and eCommerce.

Job requirements - Operations Graduate
  • Ideally educated to degree level in a relevant subject e.g. commerce, logistics, or supply chain (this helps, but the subject isn’t an absolute must).  
  • Any previous work experience.  
  • Real interest in developing a career in operations, especially in the freight industry.  
  • Comfortable with numbers & data – analytical mindset.  
  • Well-versed with Microsoft Office (especially Excel).  
  • Ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.  
  • Team player & positive person!  
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  
  • Strong attention to detail is a must.  
  • Great organizational & project management skills.  

Benefits of the job - Operations Graduate
  • Competitive graduate salary package of $60,000 + super.
  • Excellent learning & development scheme with mentoring from industry experts.  
  • Industry accreditations achieved.
  • Collaborative & supportive environment - they start and finish their day as a team!  

Looking for Graduate Logistics jobs, Supply Chain Management roles, or Graduate Programs in Melbourne? Keen to work in Freight Forwarding in Australia? Apply for this Operations Graduate role in Australia today!
💰 Job Benefits
  • Casual work attire
  • Clear progression plan
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off (holiday / sick pay)
  • Paid training opportunities
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