Dispatcher Intern

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey in the dynamic world of terminal operations? APM Terminals is a global leader in port and terminal management. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we’re dedicated to delivering excellence in container handling, logistics solutions, and maritime services across the globe.

At APM Terminals, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. With a presence in over 70 countries and a commitment to sustainability, we offer unparalleled opportunities for growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Join us as we continue to shape the future of global trade and make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. Discover your potential with APM Terminals and become part of a team that’s redefining the industry standards. Apply now and let’s build a brighter future together!

We offer

If you love talking to a wide array of people during the day – from customers, suppliers and colleagues around the globe – then this is the job for you.

Whilst the role is advertised as full-time, we can offer flexible working arrangements for this role, such as hybrid working, adjusted working hours, and other alternative working patterns. 

We are currently looking for a Dispatcher Intern who will join our team based in Vado Ligure and will be hired to work on shifts.

Key responsibilities:

• To ensure that all operations are executed in accordance to the priorities set by the Shift Manager, to report any problem in operations and to implement the agreed changes to solve the problems;
• To ensure the optimum utilization of all equipment;
• To ensure smooth and speedy movement of containers to and/or from rail siding and external road traffic vehicles transfer area;
• To update the system with equipment identification on a continual basis;
• To monitors the dispatch queues to identify potential clashes and delays in the yard;
• To manually dispatch work instructions that are not in an automatic dispatch queue;
• Responsible to elaborate reports requested by the management;

To be successful in this role you should have/be ideally:

• High school diploma and a college degree in Logistics, Operations Management, or related discipline;
• Knowledge or interest for logistics, yard planning/lay-out and container terminal operations;
• Proactive approach to improve systems and procedures that will lead to operational efficiency;
• High level of planning and organizational skills all mixed up with flexibility;
• Able to work in a team
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills in Italian and English

Location: The position is placed in Italy, Vado Ligure. No relocation/VISA support offered for this role.

Work Contract: This role is linked with a 6-month internship, on a full time basis.

If you have been reading so far, we are glad to see you are interested! If you could see yourself in this role and you are keen to join our journey to become the Global Integrator of Container Logistics, we are very much looking forward to your application.

Our recruitment process

Please submit your application in English. If your profile matches the job requirements, our recruiter will get in touch to share more about the role and get to know you better. If successful, you will discuss the role with the Line Manager in details. Every candidate will receive feedback.

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