Shipping Apprentice: Coordinating & Learning Supply Chain

FM Conway; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Health and wellbeing support

Job summary

FM Conway is recruiting a Shipping Coordinator Apprentice to join our Aggregate and Asphalt Division at the Gravesend site. You will combine studying with hands-on work to coordinate shipping, contact vessels, book arrivals, and liaise with port agencies as part of the Shipping Agency Team.

You’ll work toward a Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner qualification while gaining practical experience, with benefits and ongoing development opportunities provided.

Qualifications

• GCSE grade 4 or above in Maths and English.
• Interest in shipping and supply chain.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to listen, follow instructions and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shipping by contacting vessels and booking arrivals.
• Liaise with port agencies and stevedores to schedule shipments.
• Generate orders, receipting goods and resolving invoice queries.
• Provide general administration support to the shipping team.
• Work towards End Point Assessment as part of the apprenticeship.

Skills

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner apprenticeship

Job description

FM Conway is recruiting a Shipping Coordinator Apprentice to join our Aggregate and Asphalt Division at the Gravesend site. You will combine studying with hands-on work to coordinate shipping, contact vessels, book arrivals, and liaise with port agencies as part of the Shipping Agency Team.

You’ll work toward a Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner qualification while gaining practical experience, with benefits and ongoing development opportunities provided.