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Ship Agency Trainee - Kalundborg

  • On-site
    • Kalundborg, Sjælland, Denmark
  • DKK 17,000 - DKK 18,000 per month
  • GAC Denmark

Job description

Do you love ships and are you ready to embrace the lifestyle of being an Agent, supporting the maritime sector around the clock?

Due to increased demand for ship agency services, and GAC’s commitment to develop tomorrow’s talents, we are looking to fill full-time vacancies for a Ship Agent Trainee’s at our office in Kalundborg.

The position as trainee consists of hands-on training at the designated office and enrollment at Rybners in Esbjerg over a 2 year period.

Read more about the education here: https://worldcareers.dk/uddannelser/skibsmaegler/.

Daily Tasks

  • Documentation and clearance of ships upon arrival and departure
  • Communication with all involved parties during ships’ port calls
  • Coordination of services
  • Attending vessels in port in Danish ports
  • Provide input to continual improvement to processes and procedures.
  • Miscellaneous administrative tasks such as invoicing for services provided.

Other Job details

  • Most tasks can be completed during regular work hours; however, as we provide 24/7/365 service, there will be periods of higher workload as well as work during irregular times – especially during the busy summer season.
  • We provide service to vessels during port calls at ports throughout Denmark. The position may include a significant amount of driving to ports in your region.
  • This position provides a unique development opportunity to apply your competency and participate in further developing the high-quality service we provide. Increased responsibilities will be assigned with demonstrated competency.

Job requirements

Desired Qualifications

  • HHX, EUS or EUX is required.
  • Excellent written and verbal Danish and English skills
  • Driver’s license “B”
  • Maritime experience is an advantage.

Competencies

  • Extremely helpful and service-oriented
  • Highly motivated and takes initiative.
  • Structured and organized.
  • Is social and a team player by nature.
  • Problem solving abilities and thrives under pressure.
  • Great cooperative skills

We offer

  • Opportunity for personal and professional development
  • To be a part of a subsidiary company in growth
  • To be a part of a globally recognized shipping and logistics company
  • Internal ISO certified training academy
  • Cellphone, Laptop and home-internet
  • Base Salary for trainees below the age of 25, 1st year 17.000,00 DKK/month, Salary 2nd year 18.000,00 DKK/month with possibility of bonus.
  • 10% Flexible spending account.

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