TGR2266 Graduate Client Support - Logistics Opportunity

Our client is one of the most successful logistics companies in the United Kingdom today, providing supply chains solutions to a wide portfolio of customers. The Company has a turnover of c. £450m, growing eightfold in the last decade.

 

As well as being the country’s largest privately owned container transport operator, in recent years the Company has diversified into other sectors of the international supply chain, offering port-centric, rail-connected warehousing, distribution, off-dock container storage and other transport-related services, including truck sales. They are the most successful reseller of used vehicles in the UK, selling 150+ ex. fleet vehicles a year.

 

The business combines talented transport professionals, leading edge IT systems, an unrivalled national network of port-based and inland depots and a modern fleet of carbon-friendly vehicles. The company’s reputation is based on delivering consistent, high quality, cost-effective transport and related services to its customers and setting the benchmark in all of the sectors it serves.

 

Having a large portfolio of blue-chip customers, including retailers like ASDA, IKEA, John Lewis, Amazon and TESCO, as well some of the world’s largest container shipping lines and freight forwarders.

 

JOB TITLE: Graduate Client Support - Logistics Opportunity

 

Start date is expected to be Dec/Jan so not suitable for students who are graduating in 2023.

 

Continued success within this depot means we are looking for a Graduate to join the team in the Wakefield site to help with ambitious plans within the management of clients.

 

If you are a bright, sharp, articulate and confident individual keen to work hard and develop a career at speed but also work as part of a successful team, then this is the company for you.

Career progression is limitless, driven by your personal commitment, ambition and desire to succeed. With such a diverse business profile, customer portfolio and geographic coverage, you can enjoy a long and rewarding career with a true market leader.

 

·      As part of a team you will be responsible for managing key accounts – mainly blue chip, global customers.

·      Communicating internally and externally to update on client accounts

·      Provide daily KPI reporting

·      Monitoring in day performance through transport management software

·      Paperwork handling

·      Dealing with queries via email and over the telephone

·      Any other relevant duties

·      Degree in business, logistics, analytical or economics related fields

·      Full driving licence and transport

·      Outstanding initiative

·      Excellent work ethic

·      Dynamic, ambitious, driven & self-motivated

·      Proactive

·      Solutions orientated

·      Organised

·      Attention to detail and accuracy

·      Confident communicator

·      Demonstrate experience in customer service

·      IT literate, with excellent knowledge in Microsoft Office Excel and PowerPoint

HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday 8 – 6 Could progress eventually to 4 on 4 off.

SALARY: Circa £25,000 - £26,000 - strong progression

HOLIDAY: 25 days per annum, after 3 years entitlement increases by 3 days

·      Amazing training and progression

·      Discretionary bonus scheme.

·      Company lottery scheme for all staff

·      Pension: After 12 months you can join the Company contributory pension scheme (Employee contributes 6% and Company contributes 6%)

 

To apply please send your CV to candidate@thegraduaterecruitment.co.uk quoting TGR2266