Metro power the supply chains of leading British and international brands. Importing and exporting the raw materials and finished products that feed, clothe, transport and protect consumers around the world. Metro is involved in every stage of the automotive supply chain, from tertiary suppliers, and raw materials, to moving the prototypes for testing and delivering the finished vehicles.
Elite Logistics, Metro's chemical and petrochemical division, manage the transportation of the most challenging and hazardous compounds in standard, specialised and tanker equipment. Metro manage fresh, frozen and ambient foodstuffs, creating supply chains solutions that are efficient, flexible and trackable, to ensure food security and traceability of inventory.
Elite Logistics, Metro's chemical and petrochemical division, manage the transportation of the most challenging and hazardous compounds in standard, specialised and tanker equipment. Metro manage fresh, frozen and ambient foodstuffs, creating supply chains solutions that are efficient, flexible and trackable, to ensure food security and traceability of inventory.
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Founded 40 years ago, Metro is the UK's leading privately owned logistics provider to leading British and international brands, importing and exporting the raw materials and finished products that feed, clothe, transport and protect consumers around the world.
Metro is not like other freight forwarders because we spurn short-term profit taking to build long term relationships that are resilient and flexible, adapting to meet the needs of each of our unique customers.Powered by industry-leading Metro technology we deliver import/export air, ocean and road freight forwarding, supply chain management, logistics and specialised services in retail, manufacturing and chemicals.
Metro is not like other freight forwarders because we spurn short-term profit taking to build long term relationships that are resilient and flexible, adapting to meet the needs of each of our unique customers.Powered by industry-leading Metro technology we deliver import/export air, ocean and road freight forwarding, supply chain management, logistics and specialised services in retail, manufacturing and chemicals.
Since our foundation in 1980 Metro has become the supply chain partner of choice for many innovative and successful brands. Our people are passionate about the service they deliver, with decades of experience that underpins their absolute professionalism. Exceptional customer service, logistics and global freight solutions, powered by our leading-edge technology.
Metro has grown from a team of 50, to over 150 in just eight years. We are proud that our staff retention is so high, and that so many colleagues choose to develop their career with us. The longevity and experience of our team is a critical success factor and highlights our rewarding work environment of career development, workplace quality and work-life balance.
The Metro placement year programme is designed to provide undergraduates with the opportunity to work in a dynamic and demanding logistics environment, to develop their people skills, as well as helping them build practical knowledge of the supply chain and automotive logistics. It is our ambition to develop undergraduates during their placement year so that they might return to work for Metro following graduation.
Metro's International Freight Forwarding Specialist apprenticeship is your opportunity to start your career with a successful, technology-enabled, privately-owned business, powering the supply chains of leading British and international brands. Freight forwarders act on behalf of importers and exporters to plan and organise the safe, efficient and cost-effective transportation of goods globally, using a variety of land, air and sea transport.
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