Apprentice Warehouse Assistant

GODIVA BEARINGS (SOUTHERN) LTD

Dudley, DY2 0UW

Closes on Friday 1 November

Posted on 27 September 2024


Summary

An Apprentice Warehouse Assistant position has arisen to join the warehouse team of the leading trade only supplier of bearings. The key duties of this role include accurate picking of correct parts using a handheld scanner and learning the correct procedure used in conjunction with usage of handheld scanner.

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
Hours are 9.00 am to 5.30pm Mon-Friday

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 8 November

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

All duties with operating a handheld scanner, to include: 

  • Picking
  • Light Assembly 
  • Stock takes
  • Transfers / Returns
  • Consolidation
  • Replenishment
  • Packing and sealing of parcels for onward transportation to customers
  • General warehouse duties.

Where you’ll work

Crackley Way, Peartree Lane

Dudley

DY2 0UW

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). 

    All training (including off the job training) to take place at employer site address with no day release. Tutor intervention every 4 to 6 weeks. 

    Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level via Functional Skills and take the test for Level 2 English and maths prior to taking the end-point assessment.

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English (grade 4)
    • Maths (grade 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
    • Problem solving skills
    • Number skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Physical fitness

    Other requirements

    Some moderate lifting will be involved. Full health and safety and manual handling training will be provided.

    About this company

    Godiva Bearings has had the enviable reputation of being the leading supplier of bearings and related products for over 10 years. We boast a comprehensive range, unrivaled stock, exceptional standards of service and quality assurance all of which have established Godiva Bearings as the leading supplier of specialised bearing products in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world. We are continuously striving to ensure that you receive the best possible quality of products and service from Godiva Bearings.

    https://www.godiva-bearings.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    • An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
    • Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
    • Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work

    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 VAC1000279461.

    Apply now

    Closes on Friday 1 November

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