Graduate Trainee - Freight Forwarding

Logistics / Warehouse / Transport

About the Employer

Job Description

The Capital Maharaja Group is one of Sri Lanka’s largest and most diversified private conglomerates, with leading businesses across the Industrial, Media and Service sectors.

Harrisons Shipping (Private) Limited, a leading logistics and freight forwarding company, is looking for a motivated Graduate Trainee – Freight Forwarding to join our team and build a career in the logistics industry.

THE ROLE

Gain hands-on exposure to import and export operations, freight documentation, customer service and shipment coordination while learning the fundamentals of international freight forwarding.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Coordinate import and export shipments with customers, shipping lines, airlines and overseas agents.
  • Assist with shipping instructions, bills of lading, invoices and customs-related documentation.
  • Track shipments and provide timely updates to customers and internal teams.
  • Maintain accurate shipment and operational records.
  • Support the resolution of operational and customer queries.
  • Develop a strong understanding of freight forwarding procedures and international trade requirements.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Management or a related discipline.
  • Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. Up to one year of relevant experience will be an advantage.
  • Good communication, interpersonal and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • A willingness to learn and build a career in freight forwarding and logistics.

WHY JOIN US?

Be part of a thriving team at a leading shipping company that encourages innovation. Seize this opportunity to advance your career in Logistics.

Apply now via our Careers Portal at www.cmg.lk. Applications close in 14 days!

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Harrisons Shipping (Private) Limited