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AIT Worldwide Logistics · 1 day ago

Early Career Development Trainee I

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world. The Early Career Development Trainee I role offers recent graduates a two-year immersive program with comprehensive training, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement through rotations in various departments.

Freight ServiceLogisticsShippingSupply Chain ManagementWarehousing

Responsibilities

Assist in booking cargo space with carriers (air, ocean, road). Learn about different routing options and how to select the most cost-effective and efficient routes
Prepare and process essential shipping documents in the Transportation Management System (TMS). Learn about the importance of accurate and timely documentation for smooth customs clearance and on-time delivery
Monitor shipment progress from origin to destination, maintain accurate records in TMS and communicate shipment status updates to customers and internal stakeholders
Interact with clients, address inquiries, and ensure customer satisfaction
Earn all Evolve track certificates and obtain CargoWise Certified Operator certification
Seek opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues and mentors. Develop essential skills such as time management, organization, problem solving and communication
Assist with additional projects assigned and contribute to process improvement initiatives
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

CargoWise Certified OperatorSupply Chain knowledgeBusiness Operations knowledgeData entry accuracyOrganizationEager to learnInterpersonal skillsTime managementProblem solvingTeam player

Required

High School
Bachelor's Degree, preference for Supply Chain, Business Operations or similar
Ability to travel extensively within the U.S. and internationally is required
CargoWise Certified Operator certification within 1 year

Preferred

1+ years extracurricular activities demonstrating strong team/leadership experiences
GPA 3.0 minimum preferred
Relocation to other stations within the U.S. is preferred and will open up more opportunities for advancement at a quicker pace

Benefits

Medical
Prescription
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability
Supplemental Health
Employee Support
Paid Parental Leave
Pet Insurance
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
Up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure)
2 personal days
1 floating holiday
5 sick days
5 volunteer hours
6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually

Company

AIT Worldwide Logistics

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AIT Worldwide Logistics helps companies grow via shipping services and supply chain management.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
TJCQuad-C Management
2021-03-17Private Equity
2017-10-23Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Chelsea Lamar
Vice President, Global Sustainability
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Ray Fennelly
EVP / Chief Development Officer
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