Summary
We are looking for a Level 2 Warehouse Operative Apprentice to join our team, to learn and develop independent working skills in warehousing and distribution through an apprenticeship. You will be carrying out a range of moving, packaging and stock-taking roles and duties in a warehouse environment.
Wage
£13,145.60 to £23,497.76 a year
Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 2.00pm.
39 hours 30 minutes a week
Possible start date
Saturday 1 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
* To ensure the appropriate PPE is worn at all times as required
* To ensure health and safety regulations are adhered to, both on and off the work premises
* To ensure the daily workload is completed to the correct specification on time, ensuring work is checked on a regular basis to ensure any non-conformities are recorded and that the quality procedure is performed, recorded and accurate
* To ensure the warehouse is kept tidy at all times and tools put away
* Making sure all waste is disposed of in line with our environmental policy
* To help and assist in all goods being loaded securely and correspond with the picking and delivery note prior to leaving the warehouse
* To listen and follow any instructions given by the installation supervisor whilst onsite
* Products that are to be sited as part of the order must be sited as to the customer satisfaction and all packaging removed from customer premises
* To complete all college work given to you by your assessor on the deadlines given
* The company will give you a set amount of hours per week to complete any outstanding college work given by the assessor
* To learn and develop independent working skills in warehousing and distribution throughout your apprenticeship
Where you’ll work
Unit 1a & 1b Park Mill Way
Clayton West
Huddersfield
HD8 9XJ
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
KIRKLEES 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
* Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship standard, which involves college one day a month over the full period of the apprenticeship
* The final year will involve completion of a portfolio and preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). This measures the skills, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the standard and is carried out by ESFA-approved organisations independent from the college
* Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for Level 2 English and maths prior to taking the end-point assessment
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* English and maths (grade 3 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
* Team working
* Enthusiasm
Other requirements
The starting wage rate is £5.00p/h. This will be reviewed in line with performance and progression through your apprenticeship.