Apprentice Warehouse Operative

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Picker Packer to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that products are accurately packed and prepared for shipment. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently under pressure, and a strong commitment to quality control.

Wage: £15,704 a year
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Training course: Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm with 30-minutes lunch break.
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Wednesday 19 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

Your main duties will include:

Accurately pick and pack products according to order specifications
Conduct quality control checks to ensure all items meet company standards before packing
Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles, ensuring safe handling of materials
Maintain an organised work area, keeping packing supplies stocked and readily available
Operate warehouse management systems for tracking inventory and order fulfilment
Collaborate with team members to optimise workflow and improve packing processes
Perform heavy lifting as required, adhering to safety protocols at all times
Assist in stock management by reporting any discrepancies or damaged goods

Where you’ll work

UNIT 2B EAGLE ROAD

QUARRY HILL INDUSTRIAL

ESTATE

ILKESTON

DE7 4RB

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

DERBY BUSINESS COLLEGE 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

In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 2 qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours

More training information

DBC Training are a multi award-winning employment and skills training provider
We offer high-quality employer solutions to improve productivity and learner solutions to support individuals to fulfil their potential
https://dbc-training.co.uk/

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths & English (grade 3/D 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
Attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Physical fitness

About this company

Xline Systems designs, manufactures and supplies commercial cleaning equipment for window cleaning, pressure washing and solar cleaning to the UK and worldwide market.

https://www.xline-systems.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

Company pension, Onsite parking

After this apprenticeship

Future employment opportunities - career progression.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

DERBY BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED

Catherine

cat@dbc-training.co.uk

07508821784

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000304547.

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Closes in 23 days (Tuesday 18 March at 11:59pm)

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