Warehouse Operative Apprentice

Summary

You will work within a large distributors warehouse and be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of production within the site. This apprenticeship is a great opportunity for those who enjoy practical work.

Wage

£16,000 a year

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Training course

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Hours

Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 4.30pm

30 hours a week

Start date

Friday 23 May 2025

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

5

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

Accurately scan materials that are ready to be dispatched
Picking products on the production line
Packing products on the production line
Communicating with internal staff members effectively in addition to working together as a team
Use an inhouse CRM system for dispatch items
Collect deliveries

Where you’ll work

Pentagon House
Bucknall New Road
Stoke-On-Trent
ST1 2BA

Training

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

College or training organisation

STOKE ON TRENT COLLEGE

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

As part of this Apprenticeship, you will gain the following qualifications:

Level 2 Functional Skills in English and/or maths
Supply chain and warehouse Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
On the job training

You will be released for your apprenticeship via block release and will be attending remote sessions for learning.

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
Organisation skills
Administrative skills
Initiative

Other requirements

Please note this vacancy is office based.

About this company

An EXPERT recruitment consultancy which specialises in helping individuals "Maximise their own potential skills" within education, training and the workforce. Maximise Potential skills has extensive 5 star reviews on GOOGLE and is a highly reputable organisation.

After this apprenticeship

Career progression is offered once you have qualified and a permanent full-time position will be offered for successful candidates

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

MAXIMISE POTENTIAL SKILLS LT

Gabriela

Admin@maximisepotentialskills.co.uk

02081766138

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000315680.

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