Warehouse Apprentice

Summary

This is a warehouse position at a growing company with a track-record of internal promotion. You will be picking and packing, managing stock and inventory control. You will also need to work with delivery carriers to ensure correct delivery, including loading & unloading deliveries. We need someone proactive, flexible and excellent within a team.

Wage

£18,000 a year

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Training course

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Hours

Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm (1 Hours Lunch). Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm (1/2 Hour Lunch).

35 hours a week

Start date

Monday 28 April 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

To pick and pack orders
Assist stock checking
Inventory control replenishing and put away goods
Inputting the delivery address into the carrier’s online portal and loading carriers
with the parcels
Dealing with incoming deliveries and customer collections
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 Warehouse Supervisors
To be communicative between Warehouse Supervisors
To be adaptable and flexible in your approach to work
To perform any reasonable request from Warehouse Supervisors
Respect company property, including value of stock items

Where you’ll work

Unit 20
Daneside Business Park, Riverdane Road
Congleton
CW12 1UN

Training

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

College or training organisation

AXIA SOLUTIONS 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 schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4)
Maths (grade 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
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Physical fitness

Other requirements

Duties will involve regular and repetitive light, medium and heavy lifting

About this company

MERE Supplies is a dynamic and innovative company that specialises in providing high-quality and cutting-edge first aid and medical supplies. Driven by a genuine desire to make a positive impact, MERE Supplies combines expertise in emergency medicine with a deep understanding of the demands of modern life. Our kits reflect a dedication to efficiency, reliability, and ease of use, empowering individuals to respond effectively to medical emergencies. Beyond their commitment to exceptional products, MERE Supplies is committed to delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring that each client receives the utmost care and attention.

http://www.meresupplies.co.uk (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Internal promotion within the business.

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