[Your name]
[Your address]
[Postcode and town/city]
[Your email address]
[Your phone number]
[Company name]
[Attn: Human Resources Department]
[Company address]
[Company postcode and city]
[City], [Date]
Subject: Application for Order Picker
Dear Sir/Madam,
My name is [your name] and I am writing this cover letter in response to the vacancy for a logistics employee at [company]. After reading the job description, I immediately became enthusiastic about applying for this position. Working for a large independent supplier of fresh fruit and vegetables, with its own cultivation and a worldwide network, greatly appeals to me.
What attracts me to this vacancy is primarily the variety in the tasks. Processing customer orders and preparing them for transport throughout Europe involves various duties and challenges that I would gladly put my energy into. I am capable of picking complete orders independently and assembling full mix-pallets. My accuracy and organised way of working will be very useful here.
I am very flexible in terms of availability and can work my hours from Monday to Friday between 6 am and 7 pm. I am also willing to work occasionally at weekends or on public holidays, naturally with the corresponding surcharge. Furthermore, I am pleased to read that there are no shift or night duties, which allows for a good work-life balance.
What appeals to me about [company] includes the good conditions and the above-average (hourly) wage. Additionally, the possibility of a discount on fruit and vegetables attracts me, as healthy eating is important to me.
As a person, I am precise and organised in my work. I work hard, but I also have a strong motivation to keep learning and discovering. I am convinced that these qualities will be put to good use as a logistics employee at [company].
As an example of my most important qualities, I would like to tell you about a project where I was responsible for organising a logistics process at my previous employer. Through my accurate planning and organised approach, it was possible to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the process. This resulted in a timely delivery and a satisfied customer. I am convinced that with my dedication and orderly way of working, I can make a valuable contribution to the logistics team at [company].
I hope that with this cover letter I have been able to convince you of my suitability for the position of logistics employee at [company]. I would like to further explain my motivation in a personal interview, where I can also discuss my relevant work experience and references. I look forward to your response.
Yours faithfully,
[your name]