Warehouse Coordinator Apprentice

Summary

This apprenticeship is a fantastic stepping stone for anyone looking to start a career in warehouse management and logistics. You'll receive hands-on training and support to develop your skills and grow within the company. Pentaxia is a family-owned leading Advanced Composite manufacturer on an exciting growth trajectory.

Wage

£15,000 a year

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Salary could increase for the right applicant

Training course

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Hours

Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:00 Friday 07:30 to 12:30

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 10 March

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

In this role, you will assist with various warehouse operations, including working with production to meet delivery targets and identifying products for early delivery. You will help ensure products are properly packaged and labelled for transport, and learn to coordinate the movement of goods from origin to destination. Additionally, you will issue stock internally, ensure secure storage, manage goods inwards and stock put away using the ERP system, and support communication of critical parts arrival. You will also allocate inventory to work orders, maintain stock records, monitor stock levels, participate in stock counts, keep the warehouse organised and clean, and liaise with line management to improve service.

Where you’ll work

Pentaxia Ltd Alfreton Road

Derby

Derbyshire

DE21 4AG

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

QUALITRAIN LIMITED

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 at the Employers site, meaning there is no travel to a training site.
The training will take place regularly on set days throughout the course and will fit in alongside your work and on-the-job learning.

More training information

Qualitrain have been delivering apprenticeships for 20 years and offer interesting and engaging learning sessions.

The training will be interactive with lots of practical experience as well as classroom taught sessions.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade C or 4 or above)
Maths (grade C or 4 or above)

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
Administrative skills
Number skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience

About this company

Pentaxia is a contract-manufacturer of advanced composite (typically carbon fibre) tooling and components. Founded in 2008 and family-owned, the business is on an exciting growth trajectory as we scale to become the UK’s leading advanced composite provider. We’re highly experienced across a diverse range of industry sectors from aerospace and defence to automotive, motorsport and space. From tooling design and 5-axis CNC machining to composite mould making, component production, painting & lacquering, Pentaxia offers a turnkey build-to-print service and works with multiple well-known, blue-chip organisations globally. We work hard to develop long-term, trusting relationships with our customer network and have an unrivalled reputation for on-time, quality manufacturing. Our goal is to become the go-to composite partner for the world’s leading Engineering organisations. Alongside the exploration of new processes and technologies through our R&D activities, Pentaxia heavily invests in our personnel and facilities to drive the business forwards, continually growing year on year. With a site footprint of seven acres, a 70,000sqft facility and plenty of space to expand, we’re positioning ourselves to scale up. Proud to be an emerging leader in UK Manufacturing, ‘Be the best you can today, be better tomorrow’

https://pentaxia.com/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

Additional leave with qualifying service. Access to Bike to Work Scheme, Health & Wellness Programmes. Discount Schemes for 1000’s of high street stores. 25 days of leave per year, plus bank holidays. Working with passionate, friendly and fun people.

After this apprenticeship

Pentaxia is a growing company with lots of opportunities for further training and development. We work hard to support our staff development and training to help them progress within the business.

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