Warehousing Apprentice

Summary

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing team at Mantech. This 12 month course in Warehousing will give you the skills needed to work in this company.

Annual wage: £13,312 a year
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Training course: Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 to 16:00
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 3 February
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

Maintain a safe working environment, ensuring that any hazards are controlled or removed in line with organisational procedures.
Ensure that on arrival, all goods received are inspected for damage, and in terms of accuracy, including quantity, they match documents or technology relevant to the organisation, with any discrepancies raised with line manager in line with organisational procedures.
Move and store goods safely, securely and efficiently to the designated location, utilising mechanical handling equipment, (MHE) and personal protective equipment (PPE) in line with organisational procedures when required. When using any MHE, ensure that safety checks are conducted before use to ensure that it is fit for purpose.
Support line manager in ensuring that goods storage arrangements enable the most efficient means of retrieval and movement.
Ensure that prior to despatch all goods are inspected for damage, and in terms of accuracy they meet requirements, with any discrepancies raised with line manager.
Support delivery operatives in the safe and efficient loading and unloading of goods, including the safe and secure assembling and disassembling of loads.
Ensure that goods are handled and stored in compliance with the relevant safety and regulatory standards (for example, food, medicines, hazardous materials) with any discrepancies raised with line manager.
Record relevant information on organisational warehouse management system in a timely manner.
Select goods from locations throughout the storage facility to meet warehouse order requirements in line with picking schedule.
Replenishing picking location quantities by moving goods from stock locations in a safe manner.
Support in scheduled and unscheduled stock taking and counting activities, raising any discrepancies with line manager.
Participate in briefing and handover sessions to support achievement of organisational performance targets.
Ensure that the reduction, re-use, return and recycle principles of packaging are applied in relation to both goods being prepared for despatch and goods received in line with organisational procedures.

Where you’ll work

Heywood Wharf

Mucklow Hill

Halesowen

B62 8DJ

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

SANDWELL 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

This course is delivered in work - you will have one day a week to complete your course work.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4/C)
Maths (grade 4/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
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Logical
Team working
Physical fitness

About this company

The Mantech International Group is comprised of our UK headquarters with subsidiaries in Ireland, Poland, Romania and Spain. All of our UK customers deal with our UK operations, from sales to support. With a vast array of industry knowledge that spans over 30 years in engineering, Mantech has been providing essential support for customers throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe

https://mantechmachinery.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

A full time job at Mantech.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SANDWELL COLLEGE

Adele Radford

Adeleradford@Sandwell.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000291270.

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Closes on Friday 31 January

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