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Become a member of a global community!Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 18,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 212 locations across six continents. Expeditors' promise, "You'd be surprised how far we'll go for you." is not mere hype; it is our commitment to go beyond the expectations of what companies need from a global logistics provider. Our culture is about exceeding our customers' expectations and providing a place for our employees to make a career.

At Expeditors, people are our most important asset. We pride ourselves in employee development at all levels – one of those being through the Management Trainee (MT) program. This program is designed to provide successful individuals with an opportunity to learn our systems, products, and services in a holistic manner. The goal of the program is to build a foundational level of tactical knowledge that can be applied to support operations across the enterprise.

Successful Individuals in the MT program will spend a year learning the fundamental aspects of what works to make Expeditors the global leader in logistics and supply chain management. Through the program, MTs gain critical on-the-job experience while learning basic management and organizational skills.

Upon successful completion of the year long program, candidates are typically offered a supervisory position at a district.

Job Description

MANAGEMENT TRAINEE (MT) PROGRAM

Features of the MT Program

  • One year program
  • Structured training curriculum in specific business, management, operations and personal development areas
  • Mentorship from senior management for professional and personal career guidance
  • Exposure to every aspect of the business
  • Opportunity to join teams across various projects
  • Career advancement opportunity

How To Apply

  • Submit 250–300-word long answers for each of the following five questions:
  • Describe your specific career aspirations and your reason for pursuing a management traineeship with Expeditors.
  • What historical person do you most admire? What about their life inspires you and which of their character traits would you like to possess?
  • Describe a situation in which you led a team. What challenges did you face, and how did you overcome them?
  • Describe a personal achievement that has had a significant impact on your life.
  • Discuss a non-academic personal failure. What did you learn from the experience?

Please send your CV and response via email to Jaja Sebastian ([email protected]).

Qualifications

Desired Attributes

  • Enthusiastic and committed to a long-term career at Expeditors
  • Possess a “can do” attitude
  • Good interpersonal skills and people focused
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively through oral and written English
  • Team player with leadership qualities
  • Courage to face new challenges
  • Process-oriented with good analytical skills
  • Open to considering relocation to another country based on business needs

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
  • Health Plan: Medical Insurance (including immediate dependent)
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • Growth opportunities within the company
  • With provision of 26 days Work-from-Home Set-up per year.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Company Description

Become a member of a global community!Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 18,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 212 locations across six continents. Expeditors' promise, "You'd be surprised how far we'll go for you." is not mere hype; it is our commitment to go beyond the expectations of what companies need from a global logistics provider. Our culture is about exceeding our customers' expectations and providing a place for our employees to make a career.

At Expeditors, people are our most important asset. We pride ourselves in employee development at all levels – one of those being through the Management Trainee (MT) program. This program is designed to provide successful individuals with an opportunity to learn our systems, products, and services in a holistic manner. The goal of the program is to build a foundational level of tactical knowledge that can be applied to support operations across the enterprise.

Successful Individuals in the MT program will spend a year learning the fundamental aspects of what works to make Expeditors the global leader in logistics and supply chain management. Through the program, MTs gain critical on-the-job experience while learning basic management and organizational skills.

Upon successful completion of the year long program, candidates are typically offered a supervisory position at a district.

Job Description

MANAGEMENT TRAINEE (MT) PROGRAM

Features of the MT Program

  • One year program
  • Structured training curriculum in specific business, management, operations and personal development areas
  • Mentorship from senior management for professional and personal career guidance
  • Exposure to every aspect of the business
  • Opportunity to join teams across various projects
  • Career advancement opportunity

How To Apply

  • Submit 250–300-word long answers for each of the following five questions:
  • Describe your specific career aspirations and your reason for pursuing a management traineeship with Expeditors.
  • What historical person do you most admire? What about their life inspires you and which of their character traits would you like to possess?
  • Describe a situation in which you led a team. What challenges did you face, and how did you overcome them?
  • Describe a personal achievement that has had a significant impact on your life.
  • Discuss a non-academic personal failure. What did you learn from the experience?

Please send your CV and response via email to Jaja Sebastian ([email protected]).

Qualifications

Desired Attributes

  • Enthusiastic and committed to a long-term career at Expeditors
  • Possess a “can do” attitude
  • Good interpersonal skills and people focused
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively through oral and written English
  • Team player with leadership qualities
  • Courage to face new challenges
  • Process-oriented with good analytical skills
  • Open to considering relocation to another country based on business needs

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
  • Health Plan: Medical Insurance (including immediate dependent)
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • Growth opportunities within the company
  • With provision of 26 days Work-from-Home Set-up per year.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.