Warehouse Apprentice & Drivers Assistant

Summary

Total Bathrooms are looking for a self-motivated, hardworking, practical, customer focused warehouse apprentice to join their friendly team. The successful applicant will need to be a good all-rounder and physically fit for lifting and moving sometimes heavy items.

Annual wage: £14,000 a year
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Training course: Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5.00pm, with 30 mins for lunch.
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Wednesday 30 October
Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
Positions available: 1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

The role involves, but is not limited to:

Dealing with goods in, carefully checking and signing for deliveries before putting them in the right location in the warehouse.
Picking customer orders and assembling them in our customer area.
Loading customer's goods into their vehicles manually with a smile and a friendly comment.
Keeping the computer system up to date with the warehouse and stock information and using the computer system to check and maintain customer orders.
Replenishing displays in the showroom - e.g. when items are sold from our clearance and seconds area, replacements must be taken from stock and installed out on display looking highly presentable. This will require some DIY skills.
Fixing items and helping with showroom, vehicle and building maintenance.
Stock checking.
Delivering customer orders, accompanying our driver on two person deliveries and occasionally driving the company vans. Keeping the vans and Smart Cars washed and maintained.
Collecting goods from our remote storage location to replenish stocks in Bath.
Driving the forklift truck and loading and unloading vehicles.
Forklift training will be provided but only after the successful applicant is fully settled into the team and fully committed to completing their apprenticeship.

Where you’ll work

UNIT 10

BRASSMILL LANE TRADING EST

NEWBRIDGE

BATH

BA1 3JF

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES LIMITED

Your training course

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Conduct risk assessments within the working environment.

Apply safe working practices in line with associated health and safety legislation and company policy.

Receive products in line with organisational procedures.

Store and pick products in line with organisational procedures.

Dispatch products in line with organisational procedures.

Decant, pack products in line with organisational procedures.

Communicate with others verbally, for example internal and external customers, colleagues, and managers.

Communicate in writing with others, for example internal and external customers, colleagues and managers.

Load and unload products, considering the product that is to be moved and its current and planned destination.

Use tools and equipment to aid in product handling.

Use information technology and digital systems. Comply with GDPR and cyber security.

Locate and use operational information, electronic or paper based, required to fulfil contractual requirements.

Select, prepare, and use packaging materials that reduce waste and mitigate environmental impacts.

support under instruction scheduled and unscheduled stock taking activities relevant to the organisation and product.

Identify and escalate problems beyond own responsibility.

Follow procedures in line with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.

Follow equity, diversity and inclusion rules.

Carry out and record learning and development activities.

Conducts handover activities.

Your training plan

Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Standard qualification
End Point Assessment
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

Mathematics & English (grade 9-4 (A*-C))
Drivers Licence (grade Not Essential)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Physical fitness
Willingness to Learn
Can Do Attitude
Hardworking
Self-Motivated
Friendly
Switched-On
People Skills
Presentable

Other requirements

You will be working in a largely unheated area during winter although mostly inside the warehouse so whilst cold it is warmer than outside. - Physically fit and able to lift heavy items. - General computer operating skills required. - Handy with tools and DIY tasks.

About this company

Total Bathrooms is a family run business that was established in Bath in the year 2000 with a vision to ‘transform every bathroom in our community’. Our original staff of 4 has now grown to 18 employed within the Bath area and our mission remains to provide profitable, value for money bathrooms that improve our customers lives. We want to provide a level of service so good that clients and suppliers recommend us and staff are proud to be part of the team.

http://totalbathrooms.co.uk (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Potential for full time employment at the end of the apprenticeship as Warehouse Assistant and possibly Delivery Driver from time to time too.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES LIMITED

Linsay Jones

linsay.jones@intecbusinesscolleges.co.uk

01788514276

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000264103.

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Closes in 4 days (Monday 23 September at 11:59pm)

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