Job Responsibilities for the Training Program for Freight Forwarding and Logistics Specialists
What to expect when you join us
- Route and Transport Planning
You’ll learn how to plan transport routes, prepare shipments, and ensure that everything arrives at its destination on time. You’ll be actively involved from the start and see how theory and practice come together. - Supply Chains Under Control
You’ll keep track of every step from the warehouse to the customer. Together with your team, you’ll ensure that everything runs smoothly, even when unexpected issues arise. - Shipment Organization and Documentation
You’ll prepare all the documents needed for transport and learn how to handle shipments efficiently and safely. - Warehouse and Goods Flow
You’ll work closely with the warehouse and scheduling teams to ensure goods are ready at the right time. This keeps the flow of goods running smoothly and allows shipments to depart on time. - Communication and teamwork
You’ll work closely with colleagues and partners, learning to coordinate and find solutions together.
3 years (may be shortened)
Full-time
2 days a week
Steinfurt
1st year of apprenticeship: €1,231 gross
2nd year of apprenticeship: €1,311 gross
3rd year of apprenticeship: €1,384 gross
Requirements for the Training Program for Freight Forwarding and Logistics Specialists
- A good secondary school diploma, vocational diploma, or high school diploma
- Interest in business processes and chemical products
- Organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure everything runs smoothly
- Openness and enthusiasm when interacting with customers, partners, and your team
- Team player, strong communication skills, and a sense of responsibility
- Stress resilience and the ability to keep a clear head even in hectic situations
- Motivation to learn new things and actively contribute
Good to know: Even if you don’t meet all the criteria, we look forward to getting to know you. For us, commitment and dedication matter more than grades.
“I was welcomed with open arms from day one. They trusted me right away, and I was able to show what I’m capable of. We support each other, get along great in the office, and always have something to laugh about.”
It’s the perfect combination of a great, helpful team and tasks that constantly present new challenges.
There are good reasons why I enjoy working at Möller Chemie: quick decision-making processes, a reliable team, and a company that honors its traditions while remaining open to new ideas. In the lab, I bring my many years of experience to bear—and it’s truly valued here.
The relaxed atmosphere at the company and the way colleagues interact with one another make it easy to fit in and learn the ropes. I’m given plenty of freedom to work independently, and of course there’s always someone available if I have any questions. Switching departments during the training program is also easy, since you’re welcomed right away and everyone is very supportive.
In addition to the great team, what I especially like is that continuing education is encouraged and that you can keep growing both professionally and personally.
I particularly appreciate the close-knit team atmosphere and the freedom to manage my international clients independently. The wide range of products and industries ensures that things never get boring and that exciting opportunities for growth keep arising.
Send us your application materials, including your resume, your most recent transcripts, and a brief cover letter. As soon as we receive your application, you will receive a confirmation of receipt.
Our team will take the time to review your application. This may take a few days, especially when we receive a large number of applications. But don’t worry—we’ll be sure to get back to you.
If your application impresses us, we’ll invite you to visit us in Steinfurt. There, we’ll get to know each other over a casual conversation and show you where you’d be working. Of course, you’re welcome to ask any questions you may have.
If we click and everything else works out, you'll get the job offer. Then we'll meet again to discuss the details and finalize your start date with us.
What are my responsibilities during the freight forwarding and logistics services apprenticeship?
You’ll learn how to organize shipments from planning through to delivery. You’ll plan routes, coordinate schedules, prepare shipments, and ensure that everything arrives on time and in good condition. You’ll also learn how to prepare the necessary documents and stay on top of things even when things get hectic.
How long does the training program for freight forwarding and logistics services clerks last?
Is it possible to shorten the training program for freight forwarding and logistics services?
Yes, it is possible to shorten the program. If you perform very well or meet the necessary academic requirements, the duration of the program can be shortened. We’ll work together to determine whether this makes sense for you as your training progresses. The important thing is that you have a solid grasp of the material and are well-prepared for the final exam.
What are the requirements for the freight forwarding and logistics services apprenticeship?
A strong middle school diploma is a solid foundation, though a vocational diploma or high school diploma is also welcome. Above all, your organizational skills, attention to detail, and enjoyment of communication are important, as you’ll be coordinating frequently with colleagues, partners, and customers. If you’re reliable and enjoy contributing ideas, this role is a great fit for you.
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What documents should be included in an application for an apprenticeship as a freight forwarding and logistics services clerk?
For your application, we need your resume, your most recent school transcripts, and a brief cover letter. Tell us why you’re interested in organization, logistics, and teamwork, and why you’d like to start your apprenticeship at Möller Chemie in Steinfurt. If you make a good impression, we’ll invite you to an interview.
