Job Description

Apprentice Warehouse Operative

Benefits Include:

Company pension scheme (after 3 months) Performance-related bonus scheme (after 6-month probationary period) Generous holiday allowance Full training provided Opportunities for progression

About Us

Small, family run business based on Brackmills, Northampton, supplying quality leather to the wholesale market for over 38 years. Their busy Sales Office is supported by a warehouse holding over 1M square feet of leather. They are proud of their supportive team culture, where loyalty and hard work are recognised and rewarded.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual looking to start their career in warehousing and logistics. As an Apprentice Warehouse Operative, you'll learn all aspects of warehouse operations, including:

Preparing and parcelling goods for despatch Creating address and product labels using Microsoft Word Communicating with the Sales Office team Completing and updating carrier paperwork and systems Receiving, unpacking, and checking incoming goods Assisting with goods deliveries using the company van (depending on candidate age/drivers licence status) Taking part in annual stock checks Basic forklift operation (training provided depending on age) Picking orders by priority and updating associated paperwork

Skills & Requirements:

Full UK driving licence is desired A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Good communication skills and attention to detail Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Word experience is a plus) Previous warehouse experience is a bonus but not required Forklift truck licence is advantageous, but training can be provided

Working Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday: 8:00am - 2:00pm

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a reliable, proactive team player who is ready to support colleagues and take initiative. This apprenticeship is ideal for someone starting their career or looking to develop practical, hands-on skills in a supportive environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: 7.55 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Transport links
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person