Apprenticeship as a Wholesale and Foreign Trade Management Assistant 2027 (m/f/d)
Hofmeister & Meincke has been a reliable partner since 1908 as a Bremen-based trading company and original equipment supplier to commercial vehicle workshops, vehicle manufacturers and industry. As part of the FRICKE Group, we are one of the leading wholesalers in the market for commercial vehicle parts and vehicle construction components, with 28 sites within the Hofmeister & Meincke Group. Our product portfolio ranges from spare parts, vehicle construction and coach components, through to solutions for car trailers, tank and silo parts, right through to superstructures, hydraulic solutions and components for timber transport.
GROW WITH US - Start your career with the FRICKE Group! To ensure our continued success, we offer training and are looking for you to join us from 1 August 2027 at our Gevelsberg site
Here's what you can expect
- Discover a wide range of areas: During your apprenticeship, you will rotate through various departments within the FRICKE Group, gaining an understanding of all business processes
- Take on a varied range of tasks: You’ll play an active role in commercial activities across almost all areas of the business – from purchasing and sales to logistics and administration.
- Practical learning: The combination of theory and practice provides you with the best possible preparation for your future career.
What you need to bring
- Academic background: Whether you have an Abitur, a Fachabitur or a good Realschulabschluss – your qualification lays the foundation for a successful apprenticeship
- Interest in business & retail: You’re enthusiastic about business and would like to experience the world of retail first-hand.
- Proactive & hands-on: It’s important to you to work independently, take on responsibility and make a difference.
- Team-oriented & communicative: You enjoy working in a team, are open to others and actively contribute your ideas.
What we offer you
- You can count on strong support: Personalised support from your department and the HR team ensures you always have the right point of contact. You’ll be warmly welcomed into the team and receive the support you need right from the start.
- A modern working environment: Look forward to modern workspaces, digital tools and flat hierarchies. We communicate as equals – decisions are made quickly and collectively. With us, you’ll benefit from flexible working hours within the framework of our operational processes.
- A stable foundation: With an attractive training allowance, 30 days’ annual leave and capital-forming benefits, we offer you a reliable foundation.
- Fostering development: We offer you internal and external training and further education opportunities to support your professional and personal development.
- Your wellbeing matters: A healthy working environment is a given for us. This includes not only ergonomic workstations, but above all a respectful, supportive atmosphere in which you can flourish.
- More than just training: Whether it’s unique trainee events such as the Trainee BBQ, visits to festivals, excursions and field days, our company festival HEAT WAVE, or joint sporting activities at the FRICKE Social Run: We put teamwork into practice – because good collaboration starts with a strong community.
- Development with prospects: Regular feedback meetings help you to develop continuously and keep your goals firmly in sight. Impress us with your achievements and continue to shape your future at FRICKE with us even after your apprenticeship. We offer you a wide range of exciting career opportunities.
Then apply directly online or send us your application documents, including your last three school reports, by post. As we are keen to streamline our processes and reduce our carbon footprint and paper consumption, postal applications will not be returned but will be digitised and subsequently disposed of in accordance with data protection regulations.
Then apply directly online or send us your application materials, including your last three transcripts, by mail. Since we want to streamline our processes and reduce CO2 and paper consumption, postal applications will not be returned but will be digitized and then disposed of in accordance with data protection regulations.
Learn more about our commitment to sustainability at WE ACT – and discover exciting insights into our work environment on our FRICKE Blog f.inside.
Location / Place of work
Hofmeister & Meincke SE
Haßlinghauser Str. 15658285 Gevelsberg