Summer Trainee, Trade Compliance

Introduction

Do you enjoy working with data, paying attention to details, and solving complex problems?

We’re looking for a Summer Trainee to join our Trade Compliance team in the Services Business Area. In this role, you’ll play an important part in supporting the U.S. duty drawback process and filings, helping Metso recover duties efficiently and accurately. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in international trade compliance and learn how global regulations impact business operations.

 
What you do

• Collect and organize import and export documentation by using digital tools
• Validate customs documents and the correctness of the collected data for compliance
• Key in shipment related information to an excel
• Manage critical data to ensure smooth and timely duty drawback filing
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams internally and externally

Who you are

• You’re comfortable handling repetitive data tasks with focus and consistency
• You are interested in global trade, with a motivated, open-minded attitude and a strong willingness to learn and grow.
• Collaborative team player who can also take ownership and work independently on assigned tasks.
• Strong communication skills in both written and verbal English
• Educational background or personal interest in engineering, international trade, or related fields is preferred
• Previous experience using Microsoft Office products
• Familiarity with SAP is a plus, but not required

What’s in it for you

Step into an exciting role within Metso’s Trade Compliance team in the Services business area. You’ll collaborate with skilled professionals across the globe while being part of our supportive Finland team, committed to fostering your growth and development.

This position offers a unique opportunity to deepen your expertise in how Metso’s Global Trade Compliance function ensures regulatory-compliant, efficient, and cost-optimized cross-border operations (import/export) in a rapidly evolving global environment. You’ll gain firsthand experience navigating the complexities of international trade, including the impact of geopolitical shifts, trade wars, and sanctions regimes - critical factors shaping today’s global supply chains. The location for this position is either in Espoo or Tampere.

Many of our summer trainees continue their journey with us after the program, whether through part-time roles, full-time positions, or thesis projects. This is your chance to build a strong foundation for a career in global trade compliance. 

We offer benefits, such as healthcare, Epass Flex, Auntie mental well-being service, flexible working times, buddy support, learning opportunities, and networking and social activities in all our locations throughout the summer.

The expected monthly salary for our full-time trainee roles is between 2130-2970 euros per month. The exact monthly salary for each role is based on the candidate's number of completed academic credits and job location.

Our Summer Trainee positions are primarily targeted at students currently studying at, or recently graduated from, an educational institution in Finland, as well as Finnish students pursuing their studies abroad. Please note that we are unable to provide work permits or relocation services for these positions.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application. The application period closes on February 1st, 2026. Please send your application as soon as possible, as we will start processing the applications already during the application period and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable person is found.

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How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.  
 
Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. 

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