Apprenticeship - Air Logistics - Operational Care Specialist - September 2026 in Feltham

Apprenticeship - Air Logistics - Operational Care Specialist - September 2026 in Feltham

Feltham Apprenticeship No working from home possible
Kuehne+Nagel
**It's more than a job**
With us, you will get to know the diverse world of logistics. Whether it's delivering equipment for our favorite sport or transporting sensitive components for the smartphones we use every day you make an important contribution to life's small and big moments. Your work at Kuehne+Nagel has more impact than you can imagine.
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Are you looking for achallenging and rewarding career? Look no further! Logistics is the behind-the-scenes magic that keeps our world running smoothly. It's the process of moving goods from one place to another, ensuring that parcels arrive at our doors, supermarkets stay stocked, and our favourite foods are always available at restaurants. Whether it's your favourite popstar's concert gear or a football team's equipment, logistics makes it all happen, connecting us globally and making everyday life more convenient.
At Kuehne + Nagel we provide logistics solutions for business customers across the globe. We ensure that their goods are transported efficiently and reliability by air, sea, road and rail to where they need to be, meeting the unique needs to each and everyone of our customers.
We are currently seeking amotivated and enthusiastic individualto join ourOperational Care CentreinLondon Heathrow. As an Operational Care Specialist you will be part of a team responsible for coordinating transport activities by executing the necessary air logistics bookings, managing the data entry associated with transport document generation and liaising with our customer care specialists to ensure specific requirements are met (Transit Times, Carrier selection, Routings etc.).
This is not just another job, its anexciting opportunityto be a part of something big and make a real difference. So, if you are ready to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best in the business, then we want to hear from you!
**How you create impact**
Our24-month Apprenticeship programmeis designed to provide you with theperfect blend of practical on-the-job trainingandstudy towards the Level 3 International Freight Forwarding Apprenticeship.
Youll be learning how to
Coordinate and align customer deliverables with customer care teams, partners and suppliers to manage the transportation of customer's cargo.
Manage operational tasks through Business Process Automation tools (BPA) and all related features.
Review and ensure alignment of shipping instructions clarifying any deviations/conflicts in contradiction to country regulations, export compliance and rate and routing information.
Immediately report problems, operational disputes, or discrepancies to your team leader
Monitor operational performance of carriers and other vendors and escalate / create awareness if performance and commitments are not being delivered.
Initiate and resolve any rate or performance discrepancies.
Act as a main contact for the services in scope
**What we would like you to bring**
The minimum entry requirement for this apprenticeship is Five GCSEsat grades 3 9 / A*-D including Maths & English)
Our company values candidates who are passionate about providing excellent customer service, have a strong work ethic, and can communicate effectively with others. Good planning and organization skills is important, and you will need the ability to multitask and be a self-starter.
Previous use of Microsoft Outlook and Excel is beneficial.
Please be aware that this vacancy does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship and for apprenticeship funding, candidates must have been resident in the EEA for at least the last 3 years.
This position requires enhanced security clearance checks and by applying for this role you are agreeing to participate in the employment screening process. This process will include criminal record checking and identify validation. Any appointment will be strictly condition upon and subject to the receipt of satisfactory results of these checks.
This is an entry level training position. If you are already qualified or experienced in this area of work, this is unlikely to be the position for you. However, we would welcome your application for one of our other vacancies which can be found at
**What's in it for you**
We are thrilled to offer you a chance to join ouramazing group of apprentices. You can expect acompetitive starting salary of 15,600 in year onewith an increase after 12 months, and agreat bonusonce you have completed your apprenticeship. But thats not all! You will also receiveattractive benefitsand anApprentice NUS discount card.
We understand that starting a new job can be daunting, but dont worry! You will be supported throughout your journey by anetwork of mentors, line managers and previous apprentices. They will help you achieve your qualifications and progress along your apprenticeship journey.
Dont miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Apply now and take the first step towards a bright future.
**Key Information:**
Apprenticeship Contract: Fixed Term 2 years
Working hours: Monday Friday, 09:00-17:30
Place of work: On site Heathrow South Cargo Centre, Feltham , TW14 0PH
**Recruitment Process:**
Step 1: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Step 2: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a telephone screening call with a member of our Talent Acquisition team. This is a great opportunity to find out more about the business and for us to understand why you are interested in this apprenticeship and what you feel you can bring to the role.
Step 3: A final shortlist of candidates will be invited to an interview onsite with two members of the hiring team.
Step 4: All candidates will receive telephone feedback after their interviews and if offered will be invited to return to the office for a further site tour and to provide right to work documentation.
**Who we are**
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
**Agency unsolicited CV/Resume**
We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.

Apprenticeship - Air Logistics - Operational Care Specialist - September 2026 in Feltham employer: Kuehne+Nagel

Kuehne+Nagel is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Located in Staines-upon-Thames, our team enjoys a contributory pension plan and various well-being initiatives, fostering a supportive environment for those in the logistics sector. Join us to lead a dedicated team in Time Critical operations, where your leadership will make a meaningful impact.

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