A 659 - Roadfreight Operations Assistant – International Logistics

Internships Ireland is a company specializing in locating interesting internships in Ireland for European students who are looking to do internships in Ireland.

Position: Roadfreight Operations Assistant – International Logistics

Host company profile: This is a leading company in transport and logistics all over the world. The company has branches in Dublin, Cork and Shannon, and has about 200 employees throughout Ireland.

Location: Cork

Date: The internship will be available in December for a minimum of 4-6 months. The period of the internship is flexible to adapt to your requirements.

The responsibilities:

Initial Duties:

This will be a requirement throughout the whole internship in the department;

·         Controlling POD’s with suppliers and customers

·         Updating customer systems with real time track and trace information

·         Update KPI’s

·         Putting together backup of sales invoices

·         Creating daily manifests / CMRs for transport

·         Pre alert collections / deliveries with customers

·         Creating shipments on Road freight system

Chance of progression:

After the initial 3mths if the internship is progressing to a more than satisfactory level the manager on discussion with the intern and HR may introduce them to the following activities:

·         Looking after two key accounts

·         Dealing with customer queries in relation to same

·         Assisting with sales and purchase queries

·         Invoicing customers

·         Updating monthly reports for finance and department manager

·         Collating all end of month reports for customers

Profile:

·         Business/Marketing or a Logistics background/studies (Interest in Logistics is preferred)

·         Good communication skills

·         Desire to learn and a commitment to working hard and making a genuine contribution.

·         Willingness to undertake all kinds of work.

·         Strong Computer literacy: in Particular with Excel, and good internet skills.

·         Good English

·         Punctuality

Remuneration:  The company will offer an allowance (deemed not to be salary) to help towards travel and expenses throughout your stay in Ireland. The amount offered is €650 per month or €150 per week paid on a monthly basis.

Please note the service of finding you a suitable internship is payable.  Our service includes matching your profile with the company in Ireland where you will do your internship. We will also be advising you on finding a suitable accommodation if needed and with your integration in Ireland. Furthermore we will monitor your progress with the company during your internship and assist you with any issues that might arise.

If you are interested in this internship offer, please send us your CV and cover letter with the reference of the internship (ex: Roadfreight Operations Assistant – International Logistics – A659) at this email: marc@internshipsireland.com

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