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.