Summary
This apprenticeship is a fantastic stepping stone for anyone looking to start a career in warehouse management and logistics. You'll receive hands-on training and support to develop your skills and grow within the company. Pentaxia is a family-owned leading Advanced Composite manufacturer on an exciting growth trajectory.
Wage
£15,000 a year
Salary could increase for the right applicant
Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:00 Friday 07:30 to 12:30
37 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 10 March
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
In this role, you will assist with various warehouse operations, including working with production to meet delivery targets and identifying products for early delivery. You will help ensure products are properly packaged and labelled for transport, and learn to coordinate the movement of goods from origin to destination. Additionally, you will issue stock internally, ensure secure storage, manage goods inwards and stock put away using the ERP system, and support communication of critical parts arrival. You will also allocate inventory to work orders, maintain stock records, monitor stock levels, participate in stock counts, keep the warehouse organised and clean, and liaise with line management to improve service.
Where you’ll work
Pentaxia Ltd Alfreton Road
Derby
Derbyshire
DE21 4AG
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
QUALITRAIN 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.
* 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
* Training will take place at the Employers site, meaning there is no travel to a training site.
* The training will take place regularly on set days throughout the course and will fit in alongside your work and on-the-job learning.
More training information
Qualitrain have been delivering apprenticeships for 20 years and offer interesting and engaging learning sessions.
The training will be interactive with lots of practical experience as well as classroom taught sessions.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
* English (grade C or 4 or above)
* Maths (grade C or 4 or above)
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
* Customer care skills
* Administrative skills
* Number skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Initiative
* Patience