Job Description

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

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Warehouse Apprentice to join a busy Warehouse team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in warehousing, third party logistics, pallet distribution and outsourced transportation while studying towards a Level 2 Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship.

You will be supported by experienced colleagues and mentors who will guide you through day-to-day operations in a fast-paced, family run business.

Key responsibilities include:

Using equipment to move products Operating a warehouse management system for tracking Maintaining a safe and tidy work area Adhering to environmental and security procedures Goods handling: Receive, unload, store, pick, pack, and dispatch products efficiently and safely Equipment operation: Safely use various equipment and vehicles to move, handle, and transport goods IT and technology: Operate warehouse management systems, data capture devices, radio, and barcoding systems to process goods accurately Packaging: Select, prepare, and use packaging materials that are appropriate, efficient, and minimise waste Maintaining general housekeeping duties, including cleanliness and tidiness in compliance with Health & Safety guidelines Stock management: Support stock-taking activities and follow procedures for managing stock and resources Compliance: Comply with all health, safety, security, and environmental regulations, including GDPR and cyber security protocols Communication: Engage with customers in a courteous, professional, and knowledgeable manner and communicate effectively with colleagues and managers

Behaviours and personal attributes:

Integrity and ownership: Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and a positive attitude while taking ownership of your performance and training Teamwork: Work effectively as part of a team - support an inclusive workplace for example, being respectful of different views, adapting to changes, working to deadlines and a good communicator Proactive learning: Show a keen interest in the industry and proactively drive your own learning and development Problem-solving: Identify and escalate problems that are beyond your direct responsibility

We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a warehouse environment:

Excellent attention to detail Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative Strong communication skills Effective planning and organising abilities Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development The right to work in the UK and related evidence

Essential qualifications

GCSE English (Grade Pass) essential GCSE Maths (Grade Pass) essential

Skills

Communication skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Problem solving skills Logical Team working Initiative Ability to work autonomously Prioritise and manage own work Desire for improvement Eager to learn Planning ability

After this apprenticeship

After completion of the apprenticeship and you have completed and passed all the necessary qualifications you may be offered a job subject to the Warehouse Managers discretion

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 13,741.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person