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AIT Worldwide Logistics · 14 hours ago

Early Career Development Trainee I

Union City, GA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world. They are seeking an Early Career Development Trainee I to participate in a two-year immersive program that offers training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities while gaining a deep understanding of operations and sales processes.

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 (Required)

Bachelor's Degree, preference for Supply Chain, Business Operations or similar (Required)

Ability to travel extensively within the U.S. and internationally is required

CargoWise Certified Operator certification within 1 year (Required)

Preferred

1+ years extracurricular activities demonstrating strong team/leadership experiences (Preferred)

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

Inquisitive and motivated towards career growth, eager to learn and embrace new challenges and responsibilities

Collaborative team player with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of building strong, positive relationships with colleagues across all departments

Accuracy in data entry, documentation, and compliance with regulations

Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and meet deadlines