Forterra - Whittlesey, Peterborough Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Req #429
10 February 2025
Logistics Management Graduate
Ready to kickstart your Logistics career with a leading manufacturer? Join Forterra on a 24-month Logistics Graduate programme and gain hands-on experience, take on management responsibilities, and deepen your industry knowledge, all while earning £30,000 a year!
Applications Close: 14/03/2025
Assessment Centres: W/C 17/03/2025 & W/C 24/03/2025
About The Opportunity
This opportunity will allow you to gain comprehensive knowledge of our logistics and distribution operations. Over two years, you’ll experience structured rotations across key sites, enabling you to understand how we deliver products efficiently, safely, and sustainably. Responsibilities you could own on the programme include:
* Coordinating production planning from start to finish, identifying product needs and leading all aspects of the completion process.
* Regularly reviewing your progress and staying updated on technical and legal developments in logistics.
* Supervising and improving existing procedures and systems to ensure detailed operations.
Throughout the programme, you’ll be mentored by experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping you succeed. By the end of the training period, you’ll be well-prepared to take on a permanent role within our logistics function, contributing to our operations.
About You
We’re looking for highly motivated teammates with a 2:1 (or equivalent) in a Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Mathematics, Accountancy, or Data Science related subject area. You will need a full driving licence, as well as the ability to travel to sites across the UK. Other qualities we’d like to see include:
* Strong analytical skills and a passion for logistics are a must.
* Excellent communication and relationship skills.
* Strong analytical, presentation, and reporting skills.
* Strong IT knowledge to improve logistics systems.
* Outstanding interpersonal and planning skills to ensure seamless operations.
We are unable to offer sponsorship so you must have the full, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of the programme.
About The Rewards
On the Logistics Graduate training programme, you’ll receive a salary of c.£30,000 with annual salary reviews and company bonuses. You’ll also be able to make use of a wide variety of benefits, including:
* Company Car, mobile phone and laptop.
* Life Assurance and Company Pension Scheme up to 10% employer contribution.
* Generous holiday allowance.
* Gym benefit and Cycle 2 Work Scheme.
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme for self and family members.
* Employee Referral Scheme & Service Awards.
* Sharesave Scheme eligibility.
* Holiday Exchange Scheme.
* Financial Wellbeing Program.
We are a leading manufacturer of a diverse and trusted range of concrete and clay building products used extensively within the construction sector, with instantly recognisable brands including Thermalite block, Bison Precast and the iconic London Brick.
Our complete product range comprises of clay bricks, aircrete blocks, aggregate blocks, precast concrete, flooring products, permeable paving and chimney, roofing, and flue systems.
Forterra’s purpose is to build lasting legacies, manufacturing a range of products from the ground up to support customers with their construction projects.
We are proud to be at the forefront of the industries’ safety standards and are committed to achieving zero harm in our workplaces.
Other details
* Pay Type Salary
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