Ref: BA04 Apprentice Shipping Specialist at InXpress Preston
InXpress Preston are part of a global network of offices providing discounted shipping services—parcels, pallets, freight, sea, road or air. Backed up by exceptional customer service InXpress Preston is delivering year-on-year growth and has ambitious plans for the future.
Apprenticeship Information
| Start Date | 18/09/2026 |
| Location | PR7 6TE |
| Occupational Areas | Business Administration |
| Closing Date | 18/09/2026 |
| Wage | £8.00 Hour |
| Working Week | Mon—Fri 9.00 to 5.00pm |
| Apprenticeship Duration |
12 months + 3 months EPA |
| Apprenticeship Level | 3 |
- Job Description
The role will initially be focussed on customer service. This is key to the growth of the business. Over the term of the apprenticeship all aspects of domestic and international shipping will be learnt thus becoming a shipping expert. Initial daily duties will include:-
Answering inbound customer calls and emails
Tracking shipments
Booking shipments
Making outbound call to carriers e.g. DHL, FedEx
Providing / following up quotes
General admin & sales support - Personal Qualities
Confident
Team player - Qualifications Required
English, Maths, – GCSE A* – C
- Future Prospects
Specialise in sales, customer service or finance
- What will the End Point Assessment (EPA) include
EPA (End Point Assessment) – Towards the final few months of the apprenticeship you will complete your End Point Assessment. This includes a knowledge test, portfolio-based interview and a project/improvement presentation. All assessment methods will be conducted and graded by an independent EPAO.
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