Warehouse Operative Apprentice

BRANDED HOUSEWARE LTD

Wolverhampton, WV2 2QD

Closes on Wednesday 23 October

Posted on 12 August 2024


Summary

Are you looking for a great opportunity in a global company to be a part of the logistics and warehousing world?

Annual wage
£13,312 to £23,795.20 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Wednesday 30 October

Duration

1 Year

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

  • To receive, issue, and dispatch parts and products into and from the Branded Housewear stores.
  • To maintain, organise and tidy stores areas so that parts are easily identified and located.
  • Receive goods into stores
  • Issue consumables to the shop floor
  • Kit parts for machine builds
  • Pack items for dispatch.
  • Maintain clean and orderly work area
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Purchasing Coordinator.

Where you’ll work

Unit 3, Delta Trading Estate

Bilston Road

Wolverhampton

WV2 2QD

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

STAFF SELECT LTD

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 qualification - Intermediate Apprenticeship
    • Training provided by an in-house Learning & Development Team
      Support from an external training provider
    • 15-month programme including a minimum 12-month learning period plus end point assessment
    • Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for Level 2 English and maths prior to taking the end-point assessment and completing the apprenticeship.

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • Maths & English (grade 3-4)

    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
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Initiative

    About this company

    Successfully trading for many years and specialising in the selling and distribution of top quality branded goods at extremely competitive prices. Whether you are a wholesaler looking to buy in bulk or an independent retailer purchasing on a smaller scale our dedicated sales team will be available to assist you to make the right choices. We stock a large range of quality brands in electrical appliances and housewares from many of the world’s top manufacturers. Everything from larger appliances such as microwaves and fridge freezers, washing machines, juicers, blenders, kettles, fryers, mixers, steam irons, food processors etc. Our aim is to offer high quality stock at unbeatable prices. Top brands such as Breville, Morphy Richards, Russell Hobbs, Hoover, Anchor Hocking, Remington, Nicky Clarke, Bosch, Daewoo, Von Haus & Von Shef, Bergner, Salter, Homedics, Character World, Laura Ashley, Burco, Nilfisk, Lavor, Lloytron, Gtech, Dimplex, Wahl, Batavia, Einhell, Sparky Power Tools and Candlelight are just some of the companies that we deal with on a regular basis. We have approximately 100,000 square foot of product storage space centrally located in Wolverhampton in the West Midlands. Our location is within easy reach from the motorway for customers in the UK and only a 40 minute drive from Birmingham International Airport for our overseas customers. Fully racked to accommodate over 2000 pallets of stock we are currently at an advanced stage of computerising stock control. Our experienced and dedicated staff has the use of advanced materials handling equipment in order to facilitate the flow of stock throughout the warehouse and to expedite the loading and unloading of containers. Branded Housewares Limited is a family owned, self-financing company with no borrowings and as such are able to complete deals quickly and efficiently. Along with our UK trade, we export goods all over the World. We are always looking for new customers worldwide and to form a long and mutually successful business relationships.

    https://www.brandedhousewares.co.uk/about-us-electrical-appliances/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    • Potential fullitime employment after apprenticeship

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    STAFF SELECT LTD

    Richard Lewis

    Richard.Lewis@Novatraining.co.uk

    07891330194

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000270681.

    Apply now

    Closes on Wednesday 23 October

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