Operations Graduate

Operations Graduate

WHAT IS ON OFFER

Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for an Operations Graduate. The Alfred H Knight Operational Graduate Programme is the perfect start for a graduate looking to develop their skills and build a long term career with a company at the forefront of the TIC (Testing, Inspection, Certification) industry, operating within the metals, minerals and solid fuels sectors. 

Based in Asia Malaysia, the role will involve an eighteenth- month development programme. During which time you will spend time learning about AHK, working within, and gaining an understanding of our Global Operations. You may also experience travel to a variety of our overseas entities (often at short notice) once the initial training programme has been completed.This experience, coupled with your drive, will open up further opportunities in the Group. Other candidates that have followed a similar programme have taken up operational and management roles both in the UK and overseas. 

ABOUT US

Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.

We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people.
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DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:

Required Knowledge and Work Experience

Essential

•  Independence: the ability to take initiative, lead projects and be proactive in prioritising a dynamic and diverse workload. 


• Interpersonal: confidence in forming effective working relationships with a diverse range of people, including working inclusively and as part of a team. 


• Communication: effective oral and written communication of ideas with an excellent command of English. You will be working with both internal and external stakeholders. 


• Adaptability: the ability to multitask and respond effectively to change. 


• Analytical: the ability to draw accurate and informative conclusions from detailed research without losing sight of the bigger picture. 


• Ambition: Must have ambitions to have a career in an Operational Environment. 


• Willingness: A growth mindset, willing to learn, co-operative and enabling attitude towards training and personal development. 

Required Work Experience

• Previous internship or initial professional work experience in a commercial environment is desirable but not essential. 

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a Second Class Upper Honors (Distinction) Bachelor degree  in a Science background (Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Geology, Metallurgy) 


• A full, clean driving licence is advantageous 

Required Languages

• Fluent in English and Malay 

BENEFITS 

We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match 

If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.