Logistics Placement
Salary: £24,375
Location: York
Duration: 12 months
Start date: Monday 9th June 2025
Applications are now closed.
About the scheme
If you’re nearing the end of your degree and considering a career in transport and logistics, our Logistics Placement based in our Transport Hub (THub) could be for you. This year long placement offers a unique insight into managing transport at the world’s largest a food and drink manufacturer, helping you develop world-class skills in problem solving and negotiation, while building meaningful relationships - all before you’ve even finished university.
What can I expect?
Supported by expert mentors, you’ll negotiate with suppliers, manage day-to-day transport operations, and create solutions to meet transport deadlines. You’ll also learn how Brexit impacts our operations and how we navigate challenges such as wars and pandemics. As much as you’ll be here to learn and grow, you’ll also make real decisions that contribute to shaping the future of the Transport Hub.
What will you get out of it?
You’ll receive a competitive salary of £24,375 and by the end of the placement, you’ll have a strong advantage when applying for one of our graduate schemes once you’ve completed your studies.
Career progression
This is a unique opportunity to gain exclusive insight into the workings of our Transport Hub. You’ll also be in a prime position to build professional connections that will help you develop a future at Nestlé.
“The Logistics Placement is a rewarding opportunity to explore different aspects of transportation as well as engage in meaningful projects. From the start, I have felt empowered, with my opinions being valued and my contributions making a real impact. It has also allowed me to build a professional network across diverse markets within a global company, making it an exciting steppingstone for my career”.
Dominic Nong – Transport Hub Placement
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Entry requirements You will need to have the right to work in the UK that is not time limited and does not require sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route either at the start of the scheme or upon completion.
To qualify for this Placement scheme, you’ll need:
- To be in your penultimate year of study in a relevant degree.
- To be undertaking a degree which allows you to work for a year out in industry as a placement year.
- To be an undergraduate student at a UK (United Kingdom) or ROI (Republic of Ireland) University for the duration of your employment. -
Locations Our Logistics Placement is running in York
Need to relocate? Talk to us about how we can support you.
At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect. When we embrace diversity and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business. People of all gender identities, ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBT+ community are strongly encouraged to apply. If there is anything we can do to accommodate you to participate fully in the application process, please let us know.
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Application process We recruit based on strengths looking at your potential, this helps us to identify your natural abilities and interests. You will go through our interactive online platform, so we can learn more about you and you can discover more about us!Read more here
We understand that everyone needs are different so there will be an opportunity for you to speak to us about what yours are and any adjustments required when you apply through our process. To find out the process step by step please click the link below.
How we look after you:
- Flexible working options
- Inclusive culture, join our networks!
- Comprehensive benefits
- Pastoral Support
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Relocation Support
- Pets At Work
- Physical fitness
- Prayer rooms
- Rewards and recognition
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