Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship (Cornwall)

Summary

An incredible opportunity to join the UK's largest drinks distributor! In the role you will incorporate study and complete a Level 2 in Warehousing. The role involves working in a team to ensure the smooth efficient running of the warehouse. You will pick, check orders, deal with customer contact effectively and other basic warehousing duties.

Wage

£16,640 a year

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Training course

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Hours

Monday - Friday. Hours to be confirmed at interview.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Duration

1 year

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

To pick and check orders
To work efficiently and effectively as part of a team
To keep the work area clean and tidy
To maintain high levels of health and safety standards
To achieve the targets and job standards set out by the
Warehouse Manager
To be communicative between management and the rest of the depot staff
Duties involve regular repetitive light, medium and heavy lifting
Good standard of numeracy as well as attention to detail when picking and checking products
To deal with all customer contact effectively and courteously, in line with LWC Drinks' policies and procedures
To load and unload company vehicles as well as assist with depot deliveries

Where you’ll work

Ind. Est Redruth
Wilson Way
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3JD

Training

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

College or training organisation

STAFF SELECT 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 Apprenticeship Standard
End-point assessment
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
20% off the job training

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

English and Maths (grade C / 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
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Physical fitness

Other requirements

Learner must be 18+ to apply due to the companies Health & Safety/Insurance policy for warehouse members of staff.

About this company

Established in 1979, LWC has grown from a small start up to the “fastest growing privately owned drinks company in the UK." We consider our success the product of our philosophy: not to sell brands on behalf of brand owners, but to buy on behalf of our customers, providing the best service available in the industry throughout every facet of our business, and making a real difference to yours. After over 40 years of experience, we have developed the expertise to provide the best service in the industry.

https://www.lwc-drinks.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Possible employment with the company.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

STAFF SELECT LTD

Natalie Marchewka

natalie.marchewka@novatraining.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000316224.

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Closes in 31 days (Tuesday 20 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

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