Position Summary
Start Your Career, gain a degree, and Make an Impact – With XPO Logistics
Closing Date for Applications - 29th August 2025
Looking for a career defining opportunity where you can study while you work? With this opening, you have a dedicated job role from day one and then the life changing opportunity to go to university as well!
If university wasn’t the right fit but you’re still eager to earn a degree and build a successful career, XPO Logistics has the perfect path for you.
XPO’s Degree Apprenticeship Programme is a fully funded, four-year journey designed to fast track you into leadership. As a global leader in supply chain management, we’re offering ambitious, driven individuals the chance to gain hands-on experience, earn a salary, and graduate with a professional qualification all at the same time.
What’s in It for You?
- Earn while you learn – starting salary of up to £24,000, rising to £25,000 after year one, with further increases each year of the programme
- A fully funded degree – no tuition fees, ever!
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy more)
- Access to exclusive perks including:
- Discount vehicle leasing
- High street discounts
- Medical and wellbeing benefits
- Cycle to work scheme
- Workplace pension
What You’ll Experience:
- A hands-on role within our warehousing and transport operations, giving you exposure to both areas of the supply chain
- Progressive responsibilities year-on-year, as you grow in experience, skills and confidence
- A personalised development plan, complete with a senior mentor, role-specific training, and real-world experience
- 10 days per year on campus for a taste of the university life and the opportunity to study at the Supply Chain Academy in Upminster
- Opportunities to visit different sites, including our carbon-neutral head office in Crick, to broaden your understanding of the business
What you need to succeed at XPO:
- A strong work ethic, natural resilience, and a desire to succeed
- Excellent people skills – we're a people-first business
- A genuine interest in logistics and transport
- A full UK driving licence and access to a car, travel and flexibility is an exciting part of this opportunity!
Be part of something new!
By the end of the four years, you’ll be a qualified supply chain logistics professional, ready to step into a senior role within XPO. This is more than a job, it’s a launchpad for a long term and rewarding career.
Be part of something big. Be part of XPO!
We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesn’t precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please don’t hesitate to let us know.
