Summary
This is a great opportunity to join the world of Logistics which is developing all the time. Alongside internal training you will also complete the Warehouse Operative L2 Apprenticeship that will support you in developing the required knowledge & skills required for a successful career within the logistics sector.
Wage
£15,000 a year
Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5.30pm, with 1 hour lunch.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
Possible start date
Tuesday 1 April
Duration
1 year 3 months
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
This is a great opportunity to join the world of Logistics which is developing all the time and will open the right individual to a rewarding career path.
Alongside internal training you will also complete the Warehouse Operative L2 Apprenticeship that will support you in developing the required knowledge & skills required for a successful career within the logistics sector. At some point you may be given the opportunity to obtain your Forklift truck licence.
Role and duties include:
* Receiving and processing incoming stock and materials,
* Picking and fulfilling orders from stock,
* Packing and shipping orders, or organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse.
* Loading and unloading of both loose and containerized vehicles,
* Safe pallet wrapping and stock locating in accordance with company requirements.
* Pick and pack as required by clients to include the opening of cases, pallets, boxes, etc.; and the safe repackaging for store, onward transport of aforementioned items.
* Opportunity for training on fork-lift trucks after initial 12 months.
* Understanding of Health & Safety compliance within the warehouse
Where you’ll work
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE
GARRETTS GREEN LANE
BIRMINGHAM
B33 0UE
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
SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE 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
* On the job training delivered by the employer
* Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3
* Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training
* Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours to progress and develop
* Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities (weekly)
* Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* Maths and English (grade A*-C/ 4-9)
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
* Team working
* Initiative
Other requirements
As this apprenticeship is warehouse based there will be physical work including lifting heavy objects, so candidates should have a good fitness level.