Warehouse Operative Apprentice

Summary

Spend time in each department learning the different systems in place to facilitate smooth running from telesales to dispatch of motor parts. Be able to answer questions relating to car parts to customer queries.

Wage: £9,984 a year
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Training course: Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours: 9am - 4pm, may include weekends. Days TBC.
30 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 3 March
Duration: 1 year 3 months
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

Picking parts in warehouse to match orders for each customer
Sequence order for dispatch
Answer queries in the shop
Learn the system for orders and dispatch
Customer Service

Where you’ll work

A2 Motor Parts

185 Scotia Road

Burslem

Stoke on Trent

ST6 4EZ

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

STOKE ON TRENT COLLEGE

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

Training will take place within the workplace with visits from your allocated skills coach.

More training information

L2 Supply chain warehouse operative A[[renticeship Standard

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 3)
Maths (grade 3)

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
Customer care skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Non judgemental
Physical fitness

Other requirements

The work is quite physical in that you will be on your feet most of the day At times it is extremely busy so this is reflected in work output

About this company

We are a car parts distribution company that has been established for 22 years in Burslem/Tunstall. We also have a branch in Crewe. We are well respected for supplying local car maintenance companies/MOT stations and main agent car suppliers. We also have a shop at the front of the business for retail sales

After this apprenticeship

Be able to work within the warehousing and distribution industry
Be able to take a managerial role within the industry
Progress within in the structure of the industry

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

STOKE ON TRENT COLLEGE

Rachel Ferneyhough

rachel.dawson@stokecoll.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000301881.

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