BASIC GUIDE

Freight forwarding and logistics services clerk

By Katharina Ergart

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Overview

Challenges

Characteristics

Why?

Difference

Job market

Sources

WHY?

• It is an important job for everyone

• The job is always needed, now and also in the future

• It feels cool to worke somewhere, where you are respectively your job is so important for the world

Characteristics

• Customer Service
• Laws, regulations an

standards of countries

• Presence in different countries
• Latest & effective technology

Challenges

• Pandemics
• Market Volatility
• The weather
• Cost of forwarding
• Economic challenges
• Transport infrastructure issues

Job market

The global market value is 4.92 Trillion $(2021) The goal for 2027 is 6.55 trillion $

In Australia the market valu is 81.28 billion $ (2021) The goal for 2027 is to reach 114.32 billion $

Difference

Germany 3-years of learningAustralia no qualification neededTasks are the same for both countries They both have Road, rail, air and sea freight

Sources

Characteristics

Job market

Challenges

Difference

Freight Forwarding Challenges: Top 5 Affecting Freight Forwarding in 2021 (cargologik.com) 5 Challenges Facing the Freight Forwarding Industry (thebossmagazine.com)

https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/freight-logistics-market-in-australia https://www.imarcgroup.com/logistics-market

Characteristics of a Good Freight Forwarder | 20Cube Logistics

http://www.navata.com/cms/what-is-freight-forwarding/ https://www.dqr.de/dqr/shareddocs/qualifikationen/en/Freight-forwarding-and-logistics-services-clerk_2.html