Apprentice Warehouse Operative - 14480
THE FURNISHING SERVICE LIMITED
Stockport, SK4 5BF
Closes on Sunday 13 April
Posted on 23 January 2025
Contents
Summary
The Furnishing Service Ltd in Stockport are recruiting for an Apprentice Warehouse Operative. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative apprenticeship over the duration of 15 months.
- Wage
- £12,147.20 a year
- Training course
- Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday -Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm Friday 8:00am-3:00pm / 30 min lunch
36 hours 30 minutes a week
- Possible start date
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Sunday 20 April
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- Positions available
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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 gain warehouse experience to fulfill warehouse duties and stock control experience.
• Carry out general admin duties
• Routing and scheduling vans for deliveries each working day
• Picking stock for loading outward bound delivery vans
• Unloading inward bound delivery vans
• Ordering and logging stock to manage stock levels
• Work directly with other members of the operations team to fulfill any tasks requested.
• Ensure company policies and procedures are compiled to including to health and safety standards.
• Ensure all work is carried out to a high standard with regard to accuracy, timescales and relevance to the support required by the business.
Where you’ll work
Unit 4E Crossley Park
Crossley Road
Stockport
SK4 5BF
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
NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP CIC
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
- Functional Skills
- Work based learning
Requirements
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
- Team working
- Initiative
- Punctual
About this company
Since 1995 The Furnishing Service LTD has been a leader in the provision of residential and contract furniture and furnishings. Employing 180+ staff, The Furnishing Service LTD is one of the largest furnishing suppliers in the UK providing businesses with an inclusive solution for furniture, furnishings, white goods, flooring and window coverings. The Furnishing Service LTD have branches in East Kilbride, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dingwall, Milton Keynes, Stockport, and Merthyr Tydfil where we service clients across the UK.
After this apprenticeship
Progression onto full time employment
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP CIC
Recruitment
recruitment@nltg.co.uk
01254 395355
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000296098.
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Closes on Sunday 13 April
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