Freight Forwarding Trainee - Guyana

Energy, Ports & Projects - Blue Water Shipping; George Town; On-site; MYR 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in logistics as a Freight Forwarding Trainee. This two-year program offers hands-on experience and training in various aspects of freight forwarding. No prior experience is required, and you will develop valuable skills in a dynamic international environment.

Qualifications

• No prior industry experience is necessary, as comprehensive training will be provided.
• Eager to embark on an exciting learning journey.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in coordinating shipments and managing logistics operations.
• Participate in a two-year learning journey with training in Denmark.

Skills

Motivation

Curiosity

Fluency in English

Education

Secondary School

Job description

Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of freight forwarding?

This is your chance to start your career and work with experienced professionals from around the globe, making a real impact in international trade.

As a Freight Forwarding Trainee at Blue Water Shipping

You'll gain valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of the industry. Whether you're coordinating shipments, managing logistics operations, or developing new business opportunities, you'll be at the forefront of this dynamic and evolving field.

From Beginner To Professional With Hands-on Experience

We are a global provider of comprehensive logistics services in modern supply chain management. At the heart of Blue Water is a team of professionals skilled to offer tailored solutions for any shipping and transport requirement worldwide.

You’ll be part of a recognized two-year learning journey that offers numerous career opportunities. The program provides international expertise through working in a global organization, developing talent and skills. We will support your development with tools and training to become an industry expert by engaging with a team of professional colleagues. After two years, some trainees will have the opportunity to work abroad, gaining further international exposure.

"The opportunity to try out many different things gives me an all-around understanding of freight forwarding work and helps me connect with people from different cultures and backgrounds, whom I now call friends. It’s also inspiring to see us grow together during the program." - Victoria Mendes, Graduated BWS Trainee

Two years of rapid career progression

Our trainee program is designed to kick-start your career and open future opportunities for a rewarding international career in freight forwarding. It also provides useful skills valued across logistics, transport, and supply chain industries.

During the two-year program, there will be seven weeks of training, combining physical classroom sessions in Denmark at the Blue Water Academy and online learning from home. All training will be conducted in English, providing practical experience alongside theoretical knowledge.

"If you are new to the freight forwarding industry, this traineeship is a great way to gain experience across many aspects." - Gabriel Matos, Graduated BWS Trainee

A unique career in an international setting

Required Qualifications

We seek motivated and curious young professionals eager to embark on an exciting learning journey. No prior industry experience is necessary, as comprehensive training will be provided. However, we require that you:

• Have completed secondary school or equivalent.
• Are fluent in English.

If you do not meet all requirements, don’t hesitate to apply— we are looking broadly for future talent. Please prepare your CV and a motivational letter explaining why you want to join Blue Water Shipping. Applications should be in English.

Application Information

We are continuously hiring at Blue Water Shipping. Submit your application and CV as soon as possible to secure one of our coveted trainee positions. We look forward to receiving your application.

Start date: September 2025.

Together we create solutions

Since our founding in 1972, our goal has been to provide clients with the best service and highest quality in the industry. Today, with over 2,600 employees across 80 offices worldwide, we believe in strong, long-lasting relationships. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, with frequent bonding and welfare events that foster a sense of community.