Apprentice Export and Customs Coordinator

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as Apprentice Export and Customs Coordinator.

Be part of the movement – and play your part

About The Role

We’re offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our export and customs team.

You Will Be Responsible For

• Working any 5 days from 7 on an 8-hour shift pattern, with opportunities for overtime.
• Learning and supporting the customs documentation process for goods moving from the UK into the EU
• Following clear procedures to ensure compliance with customs regulations
• Assisting with data entry and document checks
• Supporting the team with administrative tasks and customer queries
• Gaining hands-on experience while working towards a Business Administration Apprenticeship.
  
  

You’ll be part of a friendly and knowledgeable team that values accuracy, teamwork, and continuous learning. Full training will be provided, and you’ll be supported every step of the way as you build your skills and confidence.

About You

You don’t need any prior experience, just a keen eye for detail, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to follow clear processes. You should be comfortable working as part of a team and open to learning new systems and procedures. If you’re reliable, motivated, and ready to start a career in a fast-paced, international environment, we’d love to hear from you.

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.

Working at DFDS

Join the movement and grow with us.

Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together.

While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.

Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:

• Life assurance cover
• Contributory company pension scheme
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
• Full employee assistance programme including:
• Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.
• Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
• Access to myStrength, our Wellbeing platform, which has plenty of content to support and improve your mental wellness needs.
• Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.
• Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more.
  
  

Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now.

If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.

We look forward to hearing from you.

About DFDS

We operate a transport network in and around Europe with an annual revenue of DKK 30bn and 17,000 full-time employees.

We move goods in trailers by ferry, road & rail, and we offer complementary and related transport and logistics solutions.

We also move car and foot passengers on short sea and overnight ferry routes.

DFDS was founded in 1866 and headquartered and listed in Copenhagen.

Be part of DFDS and be part of the movement.