Apprentice Pricing Analyst, Air & Sea Advanced Level 3 (A level)

As an Apprentice Pricing Analyst you’ll develop into the core components of this thriving industry. Through our industry-recognized apprenticeship program, you’ll gain invaluable hands-on experience, equipping yourself with the knowledge and practical expertise needed to excel in the field.

It takes a special kind of drive to keep the world moving; and due to growth, DSV is looking to recruit. Please see the links* at the bottom the page, to find out more about DSV.
 
Are you ready to kick-start your journey into the world of Freight Forwarding? DSV are recruiting for an Apprentice Pricing Analyst to work in the Aerospace & Defence team in Feltham. Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting apprenticeship designed to shape you into a skilled and accomplished Pricing Analyst.
 
As an Apprentice Pricing Analyst you’ll develop into the core components of this thriving industry. Through our industry-recognized apprenticeship program, you’ll gain invaluable hands-on experience, equipping yourself with the knowledge and practical expertise needed to excel in the field.
 
Find below the tasks and responsibilities you’ll undertake as an Apprentice at DSV.
 
Key Tasks

• Engaging in seamless communication with other DSV/Agents offices, our extensive network and carrier partners across the globe
• Communicate with customers to ensure their quotation requirements are fulfilled in line with their booking instructions
• Collect pricing with approved hauliers for transport of cargo, confirm availability of equipment and agree prices where no tariff exists, to maximise cost effectiveness
• Monitoring international freight shipments from inception to delivery, ensuring precision and timely arrivals at designated destinations
• Championing the meticulous checking and issuance of vital documentation
• Ensure that the company operates within all agreed operational procedures, and within statutory requirements including the provision and maintenance of a safe working environment

Training and qualifications gained 

• Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Apprenticeship Standard  
• Functional Skills in Maths and English if required
   
  What can we offer you?
• An opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 75,000, operating in over 95+ countries.
• Be part of a company that has strong ambitions and targets for sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally. Please click on link** at the bottom of the page for further details on how DSV is working towards these targets.
• Be part of a company that has strong company values, to find out more about DSV, including our Values, click the link at the bottom of the page***.

If you want to know a bit about DSV Careers, please see below****
 
At DSV, we’re not just offering an apprenticeship; we’re offering an opportunity to be an integral part of our journey forward. Your dedication and commitment will contribute to our ongoing success while shaping your own flourishing career in Freight Forwarding. 
 
Join us and be a catalyst for innovation and local empowerment in one of the most exciting industries today. Are you ready to pave the way for your future with DSV? Apply now and let’s forge a path towards success together.
 
Links:
 
Link* – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QJLhUSBN_0
Link** – https://www.dsv.com/en/sustainability-esg
Link*** – https://www.dsv.com/en/about-dsv
Link**** – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnMpG10Po3w
 

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

• Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Apprenticeship Standard qualification
• Functional Skills in maths and English if exemptions cannot be provided
• Delivery method and location to be confirmed

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

• If you show the desire to learn and the work ethic to progress, there will always be opportunities within DSV

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience, Proficient in Microsoft Office, Positive attitude, Willingness to learn, Punctual and reliable

Things to consider

Important: You must be able to start employment before the end of September.

Access to the company discount voucher scheme offering discounts on high street brands, cinemas, restaurants and mobile networks.

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English, Grade 9-2 Desired

Employer Name

DSV Road Limited

Training provider

SR APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

International freight forwarding specialist (level 3)

How to apply?

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.