Company Overview
SAFEJAWZ is a leading brand in the protective sports industry, specialising in high-quality sports mouthguards.
We have recently been awarded the prestigious King's Award for Enterprise in the category of International Trade and have recently made the FEBE Growth 100 2024 edition as the 16th fastest growing founder-led company in the UK.
Summary
As part of our continued growth, we are looking to offer an exciting apprenticeship opportunity in our Operations Team, where you will gain hands-on experience in managing global shipping logistics. This apprenticeship will give you the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of international freight forwarding, customs regulations, and supply chain management, while working closely within our Operations Team.
Responsibilities
- Assist with coordinating international shipments to multiple global markets.
- Learn to manage documentation, including customs declarations, invoices, and packing lists.
- Track shipments and handle any potential delays or issues that may arise during transit.
- Work with customs agents, freight carriers, and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery processes.
- Help maintain accurate records of shipments and deliveries for internal tracking and reporting.
- Learn about international trade regulations, tariffs, and customs procedures.
- Contribute to ongoing improvements in shipping processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Work with apprentice coach for external and on-the job lessons
What we are looking for:
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Great communication skills
Problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically under pressure.
Willingness to learn and develop professionally in the field of international freight forwarding.
What You’ll Gain:
A Level 3 qualification in International Freight Forwarding, a nationally recognised apprenticeship.
Hands-on experience in global logistics
The opportunity to contribute to a growing and dynamic company with a global reach.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: From £16,200.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 09/04/2025
