Company Profile - International Freight Forwarding
Proudly Australian-owned and operated, you will join a well-established freight forwarding organisation in their fast-paced Brisbane office.
With over 40 years of expertise, the nationwide company supports the Australian imports and exports market with a passionate team of over 200 specialists.
You will become part of a global network of agents specialising in International Supply Chain Management, eCommerce and Pharma transportation.
If you really want to understand how global freight businesses operate – this is the perfect supply chain role for you. In this specialist graduate program, you will deep dive into the entire international logistics business and have the unique opportunity to rotate around departments. This will ensure you have an exceptional understanding of the overall supply chain process.
You can expect hands-on training from day one, and as you progress through rotations, you will gain important industry accreditations. This unique logistics graduate program is ideal if you have graduated with a degree 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 - Supply Chain and Logistics Graduate
This Supply Chain and Logistics Graduate opportunity in Sydney will involve 2.5 years of training in all operational processes, systems, and industry certifications across:
- Perishable Airfreight Export
- General Airfreight export
- Warehouse operations
- Perishable Seafreight Export
- Perishable & General Airfreight & Seafreight import
- eCommerce
- Customer interaction
- Carrier interaction
- Warehouse interaction
- Documentation preparation – compliance, customs, cargo etc.
- Coordination with transport providers
- 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
- Ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail is a must
- Great organisational & project management skills
- Clear progression plan
- Paid time off (holiday / sick pay)
- Paid training opportunities
- Pension plan