Business & Operations Apprentice - Immingham, United Kingdom - DFDS UK & Ireland

DFDS UK & Ireland

Verified Company

Immingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as Business and Operations Apprentice.

Be part of the movement - and play your part

About the role

Working Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm the Business & Operations Apprentice will be working as part of a team liaising with various stakeholders internally and externally whilst completing a Customer Service Apprenticeship.

You will be responsible for:

Liaising with internal teams such as customs and transport planners to ensure achievement of plans.
Monitor the status of each delivery and keep customers informed.
Keep accurate records so that invoices, reports and statistical information can be produced.
Problem solve and find solutions.
Day to day operations include taking bookings, planning deliveries, export clearances, capacity planning and vessel planning.
Working with colleagues throughout Europe.

About you
You'll thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, capable of working autonomously or collaboratively within our customer service team. Your eagerness to learn and grow professionally is paramount. While formal qualifications are not required, proficiency in IT skills such as Word and Excel would be highly beneficial.

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.

Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us.

Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together.

While you're with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.

Now about what we can give you.

You'll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:

Life assurance cover
Contributory company pension scheme
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
Full employee assistance programme including:
Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.
Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more.
Access to Thrive, our awardwinning Wellbeing platform.
Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.

**We look forward to hearing from you.