Training as a wholesale and foreign trade clerk (m/f/d)
About us
TIRE IM/EX is a dynamic, internationally active company in the used tyre trade, based right in the heart of the German-French border region. In close partnership with our French sister company Pneus Gern, we take care of the entire tyre value chain – from professional recycling and processing to resale and international distribution. Our strengths lie in our international cooperation with various business partners, a friendly and collegial atmosphere, and a solid corporate foundation with growth potential.
We are looking for a motivated trainee for our international trade department to train as a wholesale and foreign trade clerk.
You will spend time in all relevant departments of our international trading company and learn the following tasks.
Your responsibilities during training
Purchasing & Procurement
- Contributing to the procurement of used tires in national and international markets
- Supporting in obtaining offers and selecting suppliers
- Maintaining supplier master data
Logistics & Warehousing
- Assisting with scheduling and planning for cross-border goods transport
- Supporting inventory management and warehouse operations
- Participating in the handling of import and export transactions
Product Quality and Condition
- Inspecting product quality from A to Z, including the classification process
- Sorting products based on quality characteristics
- Providing support to optimize work processes for quality classification
- Operating machinery and vehicles (depending on qualification) for quality inspections and product storage
Sales & Distribution
- Handling customer inquiries from domestic and international markets
- Creating offers and sales documentation
- Supporting our sales staff in customer care
Commercial Administration
- Creating and reviewing delivery notes and invoices
- Contributing to accounts receivable and accounts payable accounting
- Assistance with payment transaction processing
- Supporting communication with authorities, particularly customs authorities
Your profile
- You have a good secondary school diploma or a higher education entrance qualification
- You are interested in commercial topics and international trade
- You have basic knowledge of MS Office
- Good German language skills, and basic knowledge of English or French is desirable
- You work carefully, are team-oriented, and enjoy diverse tasks
- You are mobile and willing to work at both company locations in Germany and France
We offer you
- A versatile training program in an international, future-oriented company
- A qualified apprenticeship with prospects for permanent employment
- A collegial team and a very family-like working atmosphere
- Flat hierarchies and direct participation in exciting projects
- Modern training methods and intensive guidance from our trainers
- Insights into international trade processes and cross-border business
- Attractive training compensation and flexible working hours
Other
Company and work locations: TIRE IM/EX Burghofweg 5, 79189 Bad Krozingen (Tunsel) – In close cooperation with our French partner company Pneus Gern (www.pneusgern.de) Rue de la Gare 8, 68490 Hombourg, France / Travel time between the companies is approximately 25 minutes.
Apply now!
Have we sparked your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application with a cover letter, CV and your last two references.