Position Overview & Specifications
Job Ref
ROAK261
City:
Milton Keynes
Department
Contract Logistics
Salary
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.
The locations for this placement will be UK wide with the first placement being based at one of our sites in Milton Keynes (Tilbrook or Marston Gate).
The role will offer a salary of £27,500 per annum, 25 days holiday, Everyone Benefits discounts & savings, Pension, critical illness, We Care employee assistance programme. Start date would be 4 September 2023.
You will gain practical responsibility from the first phase of the 2 year Programme:
Year 1: Contract Logistics
6 Months - Warehousing Placement
6 Months - Transport Placement
Year 2: Option of the following placements
6 months - International Freight Forwarding
6 months – Healthcare
3 months - Continuous Improvement
3 months - Solution Design
3 months – Supply Chain Solutions
You will also be supported with formal and on the job training and be matched to a Mentor and Buddy.
This is a great opportunity to add value to the business and gain the skills and knowledge to develop your career within a fast-paced Logistics business.
Key Requirements
The successful applicants will be required to attend phone interviews and a virtual assessment centre.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential.
More details
The CompanyYusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.
The locations for this placement will be UK wide with the first placement being based at one of our sites in Milton Keynes (Tilbrook or Marston Gate).
The role will offer a salary of £27,500 per annum, 25 days holiday, Everyone Benefits discounts & savings, Pension, critical illness, We Care employee assistance programme. Start date would be 4 September 2023.
You will gain practical responsibility from the first phase of the 2 year Programme:
Year 1: Contract Logistics
6 Months - Warehousing Placement
6 Months - Transport Placement
Year 2: Option of the following placements
6 months - International Freight Forwarding
6 months – Healthcare
3 months - Continuous Improvement
3 months - Solution Design
3 months – Supply Chain Solutions
You will also be supported with formal and on the job training and be matched to a Mentor and Buddy.
This is a great opportunity to add value to the business and gain the skills and knowledge to develop your career within a fast-paced Logistics business.
Key Requirements
- Applicants must achieve 2:2 Logistics degree (NOVUS or NOVUS Lite ideally) or business degree, anticipated graduation date of summer 2022. Start date Sept 22.
- Passion and motivation to start and develop a career within the Logistics & Supply Chain industry in the UK market
- Willing to take on responsibility from day one
- Flexible in approach to working styles, shifts, roles and locations across the UK
- Must hold a valid UK driving licence at the start of the Programme
- Eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions
- Must be fluent in English
- Confident communicator
- Demonstrate Yusen Values
The successful applicants will be required to attend phone interviews and a virtual assessment centre.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential.