Apprenticeship as Merchant for Freight Forwarding and Logistics Services Trossingen

DHL Global Forwarding is the world market leader in air freight and one of the leading providers for sea freight. For major customers we move everything: goods transport by air and sea, imports and exports in the B2B sector, services around customs clearance. So you can easily reach your training goal, we support you intensively, e.g. with personal support, regular feedback, courses for exam preparation. After your apprenticeship you stand confidently with both feet in life. And with good performance you have the best chances of being taken on.

• As a merchant (m/f/d) for freight forwarding and logistics services you organize worldwide transports by plane, train, truck and ship – for goods of all kinds from contact lenses to large construction machines
• By phone and email you plan routes, calculate freight rates and determine customs duties
• You negotiate with shipping companies, airlines and customers worldwide
• You feel at home in an international team and dream in English one day

• have a good school diploma (Realschule, higher commercial school, business school or grammar school)
• have computer skills
• are an English pro or want to become one
• are interested in economic contexts and communication
• bring organizational skills, motivation and team spirit
• convince with sense of responsibility, openness and a hands-on mentality