Operations/Warehouse Apprentice

A PERRY & CO(HINGES) LTD

WEST MIDLANDS, B64 5QW

Closes tomorrow (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 October 2024


Summary

An excellent opportunity to join a well established business and be part of the warehouse and dispatch team that supports the efficient process flow needed to meet Cost, Quality, Productivity and Safety targets while working towards e recognised apprenticeship qualification.

Annual wage
£10,982.40 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Shifts between 8am and 5pm Monday - Friday.

33 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 1 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

-      To assist goods in team to accept deliveries.

-      To pick orders from our main warehouse, using an order picker truck and handset.

-      To replenish stocks in our robotics warehouse.

-      To pack goods ready for dispatch.

-      To assist stock control and quality assurance team.

Where you’ll work

DOULTON RD

CRADLEY HEATH

WARLEY

WEST MIDLANDS

B64 5QW

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

JUNIPER TRAINING 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

    All training will take place at the employers premises.

    L2 Supply chain warehouse operative Apprenticeship Standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • Maths and English (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
    • IT skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Team working
    • Physical fitness

    Other requirements

    A warehouse environment which is noisy, can be cold and is fast paced

    About this company

    A Perry is a family owned and run company with a long history of success. Established in 1925, and now spanning a global trade network based in the heart of the West Midlands at a 140,000+ square foot facility. Winning the Midlands Family Business of the Year 2022 and the Midlands Manufacturer of the Year 2022.

    https://www.perrytrade.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    • Permanent employment may be offered to the right candidate

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED

    Neil Shakespeare

    neil.shakespeare@junipertraining.co.uk

    07923219046

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000280357.

    Apply now

    Closes tomorrow (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)

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