Apprentice
Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at DHL Group. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group’s air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.
Are you a woman looking to kickstart your career in warehouse operations? We have an exciting opportunity for you to gain practical experience and valuable skills through our 12-month apprenticeship programme.
What you’ll gain:
- Comprehensive theoretical and practical training in warehouse operations
- Hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced warehouse environment
- Mentorship and guidance from industry professionals
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
in this Apprentice position
- You will under direct supervision, support delivery of warehouse activities such as freight handling, stacking and storage through forklift and reach truck.
- You will perform assigned tasks of generally repetitive nature such as De Groupage and Dispatch, receiving and put away Warehouse.
- You will support/ maintain operational systems as per instructions.
- You will follow defined processes, systems and methods for delivery of assigned tasks.
- You will support and interact primarily with colleagues of own team.
- You will communicate information that requires little explanation or interpretation.
- You will address task-related issues appropriately to maintain work relationships.
Now, here’s what we need from you
- Grade 12
- You must be Female between the age 18 to 35 years.
- Must be a South African citizen.
- Forklift license will be an advantage.
- Be based in Johannesburg.
We offer:
- Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
- Possible further career development
Why join DHL Global Forwarding?
We are part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html
Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization will be a focus for us and an important part of our DGF Strategy 2025.
We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:
- The largest global network with more than ~30,000 passionate employees
- The most efficient processes and fastest response times
- The best solutions and best customer service
Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.
Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.
Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.
Our Values: Respect & Results
Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility
DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.