Work Placement Program at DHL Express

Where: United Kingdom

Deadline: December 14, 2018

Type: Placement Year

About the Company:

Main business: : Transport and logistics

As the world's largest logistics specialist, we offer a comprehensive suite of services drawing on our global scale and local insight to deliver value across your supply chain. From the initial consultancy and design, to final mile delivery and reverse logistics, we provide customised supply chain solutions across all industry sectors.

About the Role:

We have a very exciting opportunity for undergraduates looking to complete a Work Placement as part of their university degree. Our Work Placement students experience a range of structured placements across a variety of DHL customer contracts and locations within the UK, which might include working with customers in our consumer & life sciences, retail, automotive, specialist services and transport engineering, energy & chemicals sectors.

Most of the learning occurs on the job, when delegates are often faced with real life daily challenges and responsibility. All of our placements are hands-on roles which will develop work-related skills and offer huge potential for personal growth!

Requirements:

  • Applicants must be studying a recognised sandwich undergraduate degree, with anticipated graduation date of summer 2021
  • Must be on track to achieve 2:2 or above in any discipline
  • Passion and motivation to start and develop a career within the Logistics & Supply Chain industry in the UK market post-academia
  • Willing to take on responsibility from day one
  • Flexible in approach to working styles, shifts and roles
  • Must hold a valid UK driving licence at the start of the placement
  • Eligibility to work in the UK for the full duration of the placement
  • Must be fluent in English
  • Confident communicator – able to tailor communication style according to the audience
  • Enthusiastic and open-minded in getting the most out of the placement
  • Sensitive to diverse working teams and environments

How to Apply:

For more information and to apply please visit Career Connect and search Reference ID '7GMXM'