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Job Description- 5268325805664;-7.13822078704834;Thomastown , Co. Kilkenny ,
First Year Apprentice Vacancy
Position: Apprentice Forwarder (Logistics Associate Apprenticeship)Location: Thomastown, Co.Kilkenny
Allmed, based in Thomastown, Co.Kilkenny , are one of the leading Freight Forwarding companies in Ireland. We offer regular groupage, part and full load services to and from Europe, utilising both Trailer and Intermodal services. We are now seeking to employ an Apprentice Forwarder to work in our busy Operations Department.
The job is for a full time Apprentice Forwarder, based in our offices in Thomastown and comprising of 1-day release to MTU Cork during regular college semesters.
Apprentice duties will include:
Develop new sales opportunities through inbound quotation request follow-up and outbound calls and emailsUnderstand customer needs and requirements
Work with existing customers to identify new opportunities, close sales and achieve targets
Research accounts, identify key players and generate interest
Preparing quotations for customers
Communicating with your colleagues in other Departments.
Applicant must meet one of the LAA programme entry criteria:
H7/O6 or above in five leaving certificate (or equivalent) subjects. A minimum of grade O6 must be obtained in English. A minimum of grade O6 or a B2 or above in Foundation level must be obtained in mathematics.Holders of a QQI Level 5 or Level 6 (or equivalent) in cognate areas (e.g. business, logistics and distribution, supply chain management, etc
Applicants may also be eligible to become apprentices via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Salary: To be agreed.Language: A second language would be beneficial but not necessary.
Application Contact: Bobby Aylward
Email: bobby@allmed.ie
Employer InformationADDRESS
Dublin Road, Thomastown Co. Kilkenny
R95 Td50
CONTACT
Bobby Aylward
bobby@allmed.ie
https://www.allmed.ie/
For more information please see apprenticeship.ie
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- Sector:
- Not Required
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years):
- Minimum Qualification:Level 5 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme)
- Ability Skills:Computer Literacy, Interpersonal Skills
- Competency Skills:Initiative, Teamwork
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