Transport and Logistics Apprentice

Summary

We are offering a 13-month apprenticeship leading to a full-time career. As well as teaching you to calibrate, cut, store and test industrial hoses for the petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries. Free lunches and quarterly team nights out.

Wage: £15,704 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
Training course: Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. Overtime may be available on Saturday mornings during peak months
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Thursday 1 May
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

Using machinery to pressure test hoses
Using machinery to cut and assemble hoses
Preparing and replenishing stocks
Maintaining a tidy warehouse

Where you’ll work

11 CRANFORD COURT
HARDWICK GRANGE
WOOLSTON
WARRINGTON
WA1 4RX

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

THE NATIONAL LOGISTICS ACADEMY 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

Supply Chain Operative - Warehouse Apprenticeship Level 2
Level 1 Functional Skills and progression to Level 2 if desired
Specific workplace training
All training takes place in the workplace via physical and virtual training methods
20% of the apprenticeship is in training. This can take place through a variety of methods, but equates to 1 day per week

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

Maths and English (grade 9-4)

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
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Number skills
Initiative
Patience
Physical fitness

Other requirements

This is a physically demanding role within a small team. Apprentices will be expected to learn all aspects of the role.

About this company

Formed in 2003 with a Warrington base, Park Hose & Gaskets have quickly grown to become one of the leading companies manufacturing, supplying and testing specialist hoses for the petrochemical, pharmaceutical, food and waste industries throughout the UK.

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

After this apprenticeship

Full-time warehouse operative
Sales

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