Engineering Supply Chain Apprentice

BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC

Hounslow, TW6 2GA

Closes in 23 days (Monday 9 December)

Posted on 5 November 2024


Summary

Support our engineering operation around the globe

Annual wage
£16,916 a year

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Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Our business runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, shifts can fall at any time on any day of the week including weekends and public holidays. There will be a rotation of shift work if over 18 and fixed shift pattern if under 18.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 3 October

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

6

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

· Safe driving and/or operating techniques relating to materials handling equipment​

· Safely and efficiently loading and unloading items​

· Using correct equipment and procedures to record receiving or stowing goods​

· Ensuring items are safely and efficiently packed, assembled and/or disassembled​

· Adapts to and embraces the use of relevant technology, systems and equipment​

· Complying with appropriate rules, regulations and processes​

·  Keep up to date with changes to systems, processes and technology​

· Communicating effectively with customers and colleagues​

· Promoting the values of the organisation​

Where you’ll work

London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

The Compass Centre

Nelson Road

Hounslow

TW6 2GA

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

LOCOMOTIVATION 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.
  • 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

Level 2 Supply chain warehouse operative apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • 3 GCSEs including English and Maths (grade 9 - 4 (A* - C))

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

About this company

At British Airways, we take huge pride in our past – but we’re looking to the future as an airline that loves embracing the best of modern Britain. Our country’s creativity, diversity, style, wit and warmth are the same special qualities that make us who we are. Now, we’re looking to build on this spirit and passion to make tomorrow even better. If you’re made the same way as us, discover how great it feels to connect Britain with the world, and the world with Britain like no one else.

After this apprenticeship

Potential career progression into warehousing and supply chain at a higher level 3.  Possible opportunities across the engineering sector of the organisation.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LOCOMOTIVATION LTD.

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000285728.

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Closes in 23 days (Monday 9 December)

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