Apprentice Team Leader/Supervisor

Summary

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to join a tight-knit team in a full time, permanent position. We maintain a positive working environment including monthly company lunches, free on-site parking and of course, staff discount.

Wage

£29,583.64 a year

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Monthly free lunches Hot drinks on-site Employee discount Employee of the month and year awards Thoughtful thank-you gifts Company pension Increased annual leave based on your length of service (Continued in Company benefits section)

Training course

Team leader (level 3)

Hours

You will be on a 4-day out of 6 (excluding Saturday) working week, in a 3-week rotational pattern. Days off are in pairs - Sun/Mon - Tue/Wed - Thurs/Fri. Mid-week shifts are 12 hours including meal relief. Sundays are 7.5 hours including meal relief.

41 hours a week

Start date

Monday 12 May 2025

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

Oversee an outbound shift operation through to final distribution
Lead and develop a high performing shift and team through structured processes and development
Supporting in the picking of orders throughout multiple warehouse locations and pack orders ready for collection
Develop strategies to improve efficiency, productivity and order accuracy
Monitor KPI’s
Collaborative working with other departments to ensure a great service to the customer is achieved
Adhere to quality standards, taking ownership of our products and delivering the best quality for our customers
Assist with the unloading of vehicles and the checking in of stock
Sort and place stock on to racks and shelves
Perform warehouse inventory controls via scanner and through a computer
Complete stock counts and location checks
Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient warehouse
Conform to Health and Safety requirements by operating safe working practices at all times

Due to the nature of the role and length of shifts, applicants will need to be 18+.

Where you’ll work

UNIT 6 PARK 2000
MILLENNIUM WAY
NEWTON AYCLIFFE
CO DURHAM
DL5 6AR

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

BISHOP AUCKLAND COLLEGE

Your training course

Team leader (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Use resources to implement operational and team plans.
Use tools to organise, prioritise and allocate daily and weekly work activities.
Able to collate and interpret data and information and create reports.
Identify and support the development of the team through informal coaching and continuous professional development.
Use information and problem-solving techniques to provide solutions and influence the decision-making process.
Use digital tools for planning and project management to monitor project progress, taking corrective action to deliver against the project plan.
Review work processes to identify opportunities to improve performance and for continuous improvement.
Use technology and software to produce documentation, such as spreadsheets and presentation packages to communicate information.
Manage individual or team performance by setting objectives, monitoring progress, and providing clear guidance and feedback.
Manage others through change by identifying challenges and the activities to resolve them.
Interpret organisational strategy and communicate how this impacts others.
Interpret and apply regulation and legislation, share best practices, and advise stakeholders on their application.
Communicate information through different media, such as face-to-face meetings, emails, reports, and presentations to enable key stakeholders to understand what is required.
Collaborate with stakeholders in the organisation to ensure the delivery of operational goals.
Manage and maintain relationships with a diverse workforce and stakeholders.
Negotiate with and challenge stakeholders to manage change and reduce conflict.
Interpret policy and support the delivery of equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace and monitor their impact on their team.
Identify future changes in the sector such as technology advances that may impact their organisation.
Monitor the use of technology and the potential to reduce energy consumption through their optimisation in day-to-day tasks, such as reducing the use of paper and switching off items when not in use.
Use resources to implement operational and team plans.
Use tools to organise, prioritise and allocate daily and weekly work activities.
Able to collate and interpret data and information and create reports.
Identify and support the development of the team through informal coaching and continuous professional development.
Use information and problem-solving techniques to provide solutions and influence the decision-making process.
Use digital tools for planning and project management to monitor project progress, taking corrective action to deliver against the project plan.
Review work processes to identify opportunities to improve performance and for continuous improvement.
Use technology and software to produce documentation, such as spreadsheets and presentation packages to communicate information.
Manage individual or team performance by setting objectives, monitoring progress, and providing clear guidance and feedback.
Manage others through change by identifying challenges and the activities to resolve them.
Interpret organisational strategy and communicate how this impacts others.
Interpret and apply regulation and legislation, share best practices, and advise stakeholders on their application.
Communicate information through different media, such as face-to-face meetings, emails, reports, and presentations to enable key stakeholders to understand what is required.
Collaborate with stakeholders in the organisation to ensure the delivery of operational goals.
Manage and maintain relationships with a diverse workforce and stakeholders.
Negotiate with and challenge stakeholders to manage change and reduce conflict.
Interpret policy and support the delivery of equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace and monitor their impact on their team.
Identify future changes in the sector such as technology advances that may impact their organisation.
Monitor the use of technology and the potential to reduce energy consumption through their optimisation in day-to-day tasks, such as reducing the use of paper and switching off items when not in use.

Your training plan

Full, on the job training provided by the employer
You will be visited in your workplace on a regular basis by your assessor
You will not need to attend Bishop Auckland College on a weekly basis - the apprenticeship will be delivered in the workplace

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 9-4 / A*-C / Level 2)
Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C / Level 2)

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
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Physical fitness

Other requirements

The role can involve a substantial amount of manual handling including bending, stretching, stooping, stepping, reaching, and lifting. Having a good range of mobility is important to ensure you can work safely within health and safety guidelines without placing undue strain on your body. Due to the nature of the role and length of shifts, applicants will need to be 18+.

About this company

At Power Tool World, we make sure every individual has access to the right tools for the job. From the buzzing excitement of a construction site to the quiet satisfaction of a DIY project completed at home, we want to ensure our tools are the backbone of your countless endeavours. With a wide range of products meticulously curated for performance and durability, we make sure our customers can get the tools they need for the job on time, every time. And with our unwavering commitment to exceptional service and expert advice, we are committed to making sure every customer is informed and satisfied with the tools they purchase from start to finish. Whether you’re looking for power tools, batteries or accessories, we’ve got you covered. For top brands at great prices, Power Tool World has everything you need to get the job done. And with next day delivery available on a huge range of stock items, you get your tools when you need them.

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

Company benefits

Take your birthday off (after 1 year of service) Bonus scheme (role-dependent) C G Fixers Rewards Recognition through our "Giving it 100%" Reward

After this apprenticeship

Full-time employment pending a successfully completed apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BISHOP AUCKLAND COLLEGE

David Brough

david.brough@bacoll.ac.uk

01388 743164

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000312847.

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Closes in 12 days (Monday 21 April 2025 at 11:59pm)

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