Operations Graduate Program

Looking for Graduate Operations jobs, Logistics roles, or Graduate Programs in Australia? Interested in working for the largest IATA agent in Australia? Apply to the Operations Graduate Program in Melbourne today!

Company profile - IATA Agent
Our client is the largest IATA agent by export airfreight tonnage in ex-Australia. Proudly Australian-owned and operated, the business has over 40 years of expertise and proudly supports the Australian perishable market with a passionate team of 230 specialists.
Our client has an extensive global network of company-owned offices and agents around the world to support all customer needs, including: International Supply Chain Management, eCommerce, and Time Critical Health and Pharma transportation. 
Passionate about the future of their industry, this management team is thrilled to launch their Operations Graduate Program to inspire and train a new generation! This graduate scheme is ideal if you have graduated with a degree in logistics, supply chain or business. However, applications will not be limited to these subjects if you can show a real passion for the industry.

Key responsibilities - Operations Graduate Program
This program will involve 2.5 years of training in all operational processes, systems, and industry certifications across:

• Perishable Airfreight Export
• General Airfreight Export
• Warehouse Operations
• Perishable Seafreight Export
• Perishable and General Airfreight and Seafreight Import
• eCommerce

For each rotation, you will explore the full operational working of that department, including but not limited to:

• Customer Interaction
• Carrier Interaction
• Warehouse Interaction
• Documentation Preparation (compliance, customs, cargo etc).
• Coordination with Transport Providers

Please note, successfully shortlisted applicants will be able to review the full job brief during the wider screening process.

Job requirements - Operations Graduate Program

• Ideally educated to degree level in a relevant subject (e.g., commerce, logistics, supply chain). However, degree subject is movable if holding a real passion for the industry
• Any previous related work experience
• Real interest in developing a career in operations, especially in the freight industry
• Comfortable with numbers and data - analytical mindset
• Well-versed in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
• Able to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Team player and positive person
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail is a must
• Great organisation and project management skills

Benefits of the job - Operations Graduate Program

• Competitive graduate salary package
• A rotational role that enables explorations of different departments
• Amazing learning and development scheme with industry experts
• Industry accreditations achieved from each rotation
• Expert mentorship
• Collaborative and supportive environment, starting and finishing the day as a team!

Looking for Graduate Logistics jobs, Supply Chain Management roles, or Graduate Schemes in Melbourne? Keen to work for the largest IATA agent in Australia? Apply to this Operations Graduate Program in Melbourne today!

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