Your apprenticeship in the logistics world
of Rhenus

General conditions:

• The duration of the apprenticeship is three years, a shortening is optionally possible.
• The goal is a certified IHK qualification as a warehouse logistics specialist (f/m/d).
• Your week is divided into several days at vocational school and working in the company – the exact rhythm depends on the location where you start your training.

Apprenticeship  content:

• You will support our logistical processes in the warehouse – from incoming goods to outgoing goods, from returns to picking.
• We will teach you how to control the unloading of trucks, sort goods correctly and check delivery notes and accompanying documents.
• In addition, you will learn how to load goods with a forklift truck and other transport equipment and how to store them properly.
• In the outgoing goods department, your job is to assemble deliveries precisely – including packing, loading and shipping.
• Last but not least, you always keep an eye on which orders need to be placed in order to avoid delivery bottlenecks.

Requirements:

• General secondary school leaving certificate 
• Experienced in using a PC
• Enjoyment of movement and physical activity
• Organisational talent and a meticulous work style
• Friendly and confident manner towards customers and colleagues
• Pronounced sense of responsibility

Significance and benefits:

• Your work is an important part of our logistics chain, only with you can our warehouse processes run smoothly and flawlessly.
• Checking data on the PC, helping out in the warehouse, interacting with customers: The field of warehouse logistics offers new challenges every day.

General conditions:

• The duration of the apprenticeship is two years.
• The goal is a certified IHK qualification.
• Your week is divided into several days at vocational school and working in the company – the exact rhythm depends on the location where you start your apprenticeship.

Apprenticeship content:

• From books and clothing to explosive materials – in this apprenticeship, we will show you how to store goods properly and consistently keep them in order.
• Your schedule includes the precise planning and organisation of our logistical warehouse processes.
• This also includes how to coordinate the unloading of trucks and how to sort goods accurately.
• You use forklift trucks and other transport equipment to load the goods; thanks to you, everything ends up where it belongs.
• Last but not least, we teach you how to assemble deliveries perfectly packed.

Requirements:

• General secondary school leaving certificate
• Manual dexterity, enjoyment of movement and physical activity
• Friendly and confident interaction with customers and colleagues
• Pronounced sense of responsibility

Significance and advantages:

• With your commitment, you create the basis for perfect organisation – only thanks to you can our processes mesh so smoothly.
• Prudence, overview, drive: This job requires many strengths – it’s good that you can always develop them further with us.

General conditions:

• A regular apprenticeship period of three years is planned, but can also be shortened.
• The goal is a certified IHK qualification.
• The apprenticeship is organised in blocks; you learn alternately for several weeks at vocational school and for several weeks in the company, with details depending on the respective location.

Apprenticeship content:

• We teach you everything you need to know behind the wheel of a truck as well as about transporting goods: In the city, throughout Germany, even throughout Europe.
• After your training, you will be in charge of delivering goods on time and in the right quality.
• Depending on the business field, you will be dealing with furniture, security containers, complex high-tech equipment or even cash or gaming machines at Rhenus.
• Of course, we will also teach you how to handle documents that play a role in our fleet.
• In our workshop, you will learn how to quickly and easily fix minor defects in your vehicle.

Requirements:

• General secondary school leaving certificate
• Class B driving licence (already completed)
• Pleasure in driving
• Good manners in customer contact
• Pronounced sense of responsibility

Significance and advantages:

• Thanks to you, our customers receive their goods as punctually as they do safely, a great job with plenty of responsibility.
• Daily office routine? Variety! At the wheel of your truck, you are independent on the road, new impressions guaranteed, always.

General conditions:

• The aprenticeship has a duration of three years, a shortening is optionally possible.
• The goal is a certified IHK qualification as a specialist (f/m/d) for port logistics.
• The apprenticeship is organised in blocks; you learn alternately for several weeks at vocational school and for several weeks in the company, with details depending on the respective location.

Apprenticeship content:

• We will familiarise you with all the processes in the world of port logistics – with your commitment you will ensure that everything runs smoothly, and not just between the crane and the container.
• Your tasks include planning and organising the handling of goods.
• You carefully monitor the loading and unloading of ships, trains and trucks.
• This also includes checking the goods: Completeness, quality, weight, etc.
• You process freight documents and skilfully record all ship movement and goods handling data.
• If time is ever tight, you will also lend a hand yourself to ensure that clearance takes place on schedule.

Requirements:

• General secondary school leaving certificate
• Enthusiasm for ports and their technology
• Good spatial awareness
• Enjoyment of movement and physical work, also outdoors
• The right mix of team spirit, assertiveness and communication skills – in interaction with colleagues, forwarding agents, shipping companies as well as consignees at home and abroad
• A high sense of responsibility

Significance and advantages:

• When you start your apprenticeship, you are the one who officially “welcomes” the ships entering the port.
• Thanks to your organisation, the goods find their way safely for onward transport by truck, barge or train.
• The field of port logistics could not be more varied, here you will not only proverbially always be on the move.

General conditions:

• The duration of the apprenticeship is three years.
• The goal is a certified IHK qualification.
• The apprenticeship is organised in blocks; you learn alternately for several weeks at vocational school and for several weeks in the company, with details depending on the respective location.

Apprenticeship content:

• We will make you a real professional when it comes to assembling kitchens, furniture and electrical appliances.
• Your activities include loading and unloading your vehicle so that everything can be delivered on time.
• You will then assemble the kitchens, furniture and appliances directly at the customer’s premises.
• Last but not least, we will teach you everything you need to know about planning customer appointments, dealing with complaints and settling COD amounts.

Requirements:

• Vocational secondary school leaving certificate
• Skilled craftsmanship
• Friendly and confident manner towards customers and colleagues
• Enjoyment of movement and physical activity
• Strong sense of responsibility

Meaning and advantages:

• What you achieve puts a smile on our customers’ faces – your expertise during installation can simply be relied upon.
• Transport of goods, installation, customer service: This training has it all – every job brings new impressions and experiences.

In addition to the above-mentioned apprenticeships, there are other opportunities waiting for you at several of our locations – including these professions:

• Automated teller machine specialist (f/m/d) 
• Electronics technician (f/m/d) for operating technology
• Mechatronics technician (f/m/d)
• Service driver (f/m/d)

Have you already discovered what best suits your interests and talents? Take a look at our job board, where you will find all the apprenticeships that are currently advertised.

As the Rhenus Group, we provide apprenticeships in so many different companies that the orientation and procedure can vary. You will find all binding information in the specific job advertisements in our job board.