Job Description:

We are looking for talented, dynamic people to support our growth in Manchester, UK. Rated as one of the best places to start a career by BusinessWeek magazine, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company and a Forbes "Global 2000 Super Star". Founded in 1905, CHRW has grown to become one of the largest freight forwarders in the world today.  Our culture is driven by our people. We promote an atmosphere rich in entrepreneurial spirit, where creative people share ideas and take ownership in the success of their career and the team. With over 7,500 employees in 230 offices, we service over 32,000 customers around the world. 
 
Career opportunities and workplace:
C.H. Robinson is a non-asset based freight forwarder, meaning that we do not own any transport assets such as trucks, airplanes or trains. Our main investments are people and technology.  Since people are our focus, opportunities for advancement are always coming up. There is plenty of room to grow.  As you work hard to achieve your goals, you'll be in a premier position to seize new opportunities.
 
When you walk in the door at one of our branches, the first thing you notice is the energy. Our teams are outgoing, dynamic and engaging. If you are driven by energy, action and success, our work environment will be a perfect fit.  From your first day, you'll learn to speak to customers, negotiate with carriers and start making decisions. Managers will listen to you and trust your instincts.  Colleagues will promote your accomplishments and you will do the same for them.  You will be surrounded by a supportive team that will mentor you through your development.
 
C.H. Robinson's European branches are in The Netherlands, Italy, Spain, England, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Ireland. 
 
Early career accountabilities can include:


•Sales
•Customer Service
•Account Management
•Capacity Trading
•Operational Excellence
•Supplier Development
•Planning
•Negotiation 
•Team leadership
•Project management
 

What does C.H. Robinson offer you?
 
•A fun, positive and open environment which encourages thinking outside the box
•Use and develop your language skills in our international work environment. Our offices speak over 20 European languages each day.
•Real career possibilities and the opportunity to develop your talent in a fast moving, global organization
•Compensation includes a monthly salary and bonus based on personal, team performance and business growth

Candidate Requirements:

Candidate Profile: 

•Positive & Motivated
•Dedicated & Team oriented
•Persuasive
•Decisive & Action oriented
•Entrepreneurial spirit
•Fluency in English is required
•Fluency in Polish, Slovak or Czech are an asset
•Graduate or equivalent experience