This is a fantastic opportunity for a school or college leaver who enjoys communicating with people and wants to build a career within sales and logistics. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal first step into the industry.
The Role
As an Inside Sales Trainee, you will receive training and support in:
* Understanding the shipping and logistics industry
* Using operating and quotation systems
* Communicating with customers, suppliers and overseas agents
* Preparing quotations and following up sales opportunities
* Building and maintaining customer relationships
* Delivering excellent customer service
* Supporting the wider team with administrative tasks
About You
We're looking for someone who:
* Is confident using Microsoft Outlook, including emails and attachments
* Has a basic understanding of Microsoft Excel
* Has strong written and verbal communication skills
* Has an excellent telephone manner
* Is organised and able to multitask effectively
* Has good attendance and timekeeping
* Is keen to learn and develop a long-term career within logistics and sales
What's on Offer?
* Full on-the-job training
* Genuine career progression opportunities
* Friendly and supportive working environment
* Free on-site parking
* Easily accessible location via public transport
* Regular social events and industry networking opportunities
Please note this is a full-time, office-based position. Part-time, hybrid and remote working options are not available.
West Thurrock
£22,600 per annum
Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:30 (40 hours per week)
If you are interested, please apply today
Salary description
£22600.00 - £22600.00 per year