Apprenticeship

Pupils at CLAAS.

Do you want to start work in a practical role straight away? And create a solid foundation for the start of your career with first-class training? Then an exciting apprenticeship at CLAAS is the right choice for you.

Apprenticeship

Pupils at CLAAS.

Do you want to start work in a practical role straight away? And create a solid foundation for the start of your career with first-class training? Then an exciting apprenticeship at CLAAS is the right choice for you.

Warehouse Logistics Expert

A huge warehouse, very tall shelving units and a massive range of CLAAS products. Finding something here isn't a problem for you because, as a warehouse logistics expert, you are a real organisational talent. You know where you can find anything at any time and always have a complete overview in case one of our customers needs a spare part.

You make sure that incoming and outgoing goods are at the right place, in the right quantity, at the right time. You are good at recording, checking and storing goods and you are enthusiastic about jobs like dispatching, picking, packing and loading materials. As a warehouse logistics expert at CLAAS, you are an important link between the material procurement, production and sales departments. Your role involves assisting with logistical planning and organisational processes as well as carrying out jobs within operational processes. If a customer has a question, you are happy to answer it because customer support and sales are also key responsibilities of this role.

Did you know?

In the fiscal year 2021 alone, 775 young men and women took part in the training programmes at CLAAS.

Your practical experiences from the operating department and the theoretical foundation you have obtained at the vocational school make you a specialist who is always able to ensure a smooth flow of materials. As part of your role, you will make use of complicated computer-controlled inventory management systems and highly modern transportation equipment.

  • The apprenticeship at a glance
    Training programme details
    Training duration:3 years
    Minimum requirements:
    • Good school leaving certificate from German "Hauptschule"
    • Sound business skills
    • Good understanding of mathematics
    • Reliability, thoroughness and a sense of order
    • Good English language skills
    • Interest in logistical and organisational activities
    • Ability to work in a team, commitment and motivation
    Primary job tasks:
    • Involvement in goods handling processes (receipt, storage, picking and packing as well as dispatch of goods)
    • Involvement in logistical planning and organisational processes
    • Use of computer-based management/administration systems
    • Completion of jobs within operational processes
    • Integration of inventory and transport activities within operational business processes
    • Customer service and sales

    Training location:

    • CLAAS Selbstfahrende Erntemaschinen GmbH in Harsewinkel
    • CLAAS Saulgau GmbH in Bad Saulgau
    Structure:The practical training takes place in the operating department and is accompanied by a trainer. Lessons at the vocational school take place either in training blocks or once a week at the Ems-Berufskolleg in Rheda-Wiedenbrück (Harsewinkel site) oder at the Humpis-Schule in Ravensburg (Bad Saulgau site).
    School subjects:Logistics-related business processes, commercial goods handling, commercial value-chain processes, economic and social studies, data processing, German, religion, sport, politics
    Final qualification:Warehouse Logistics Expert (IHK)