Warehouse Apprentice

ERF ELECTRICAL WHOLESALERS LTD

Blaby, LE8 4GZ

Closes in 24 days (Monday 25 November at 11:59pm)

Posted on 31 October 2024

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Summary

We will be offering a unique opportunity to learn within the electrical wholesale industry - which is a specialised industry supplying electricians, industry, NHS and the home owner alike.

Annual wage
£13,312 a year

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Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday- Friday 8.00am- 5.00pm

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 26 November

Duration

1 year 3 months

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

  • Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
  • Picking and Packing
  • Store transfers and stock control
  • Completing the paperwork within the office
  • Raising quotations
  • Trade Counter
  • Sales Calls/ Processing orders

Where you’ll work

Unit Y2A

Blaby Industrial Park

Blaby

LE8 4GZ

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

INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES 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.

    • Your training plan

    • Supply Chain Warehousing Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
    • End Point Assessment
    • Work Based Training, method to be confirmed
    • Functional Skills in English and maths if required

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English (grade 9-4 (A*-C))
    • Mathematics (grade 9-4 (A*-C))

    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
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Initiative
    • Patience
    • Physical fitness

    Other requirements

    We have many long term staff, progression is reachable through watching, learning and delivering your knowledge to the customer as and when required. Extra product knowledge training is readily available and often offered by the manufacturers – certificated.

    About this company

    ERF Electrical Wholesalers have 47 years of experience in servicing customers across the UK. Their customer base is diverse with clients ranging from Industrial, commercial, and domestic electrical contractors, builders, retailers, maintenance and facilities management, offices, universities, hospitals and large government and PFI contracts.

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

    After this apprenticeship

    • Opportunity for progression from Warehouse to Internal Accounts Manager, through to Service/ Business Manager

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES LIMITED

    Linsay Narborough

    Linsay.Narborough@intecbusinesscolleges.co.uk

    01788 514 276

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000285063.

    Apply now

    Closes in 24 days (Monday 25 November at 11:59pm)

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