Summary
Our client is looking to welcome an ambitious person, whatever your background, to join their growing Manufacturing & Warehouse team in Peterlee as a Supply Chain Apprenticeship, with the goal to develop into a Warehouse Team leader/Supervisor role throughout your career with them.
Wage
£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.
40 hours a week
Start date
Monday 14 April 2025
Duration
1 year
Positions available
1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
* To correctly assist in the loading/unloading of vehicles, both goods in and out
* To ensure all paperwork/documentation relating to goods in/out are filled in and filed correctly
* Store goods in correctly and safely in corresponding locations
* Perform weekly stock checks to ensure minimum quantity levels are held and report back any shortages
* Follow correct procedure for goods returned and process back into stock correctly
* Prepare/Pick/pack goods for delivery ensuring all required documentation/labels are present
* Perform daily health and safety checks and ensure documentation is filled out correctly and report any dangerous occurrences to the warehouse manager immediately
* Always maintain a clean and tidy warehouse
* Support manufacturing with production where/when necessary
* Support delivery drivers with runs where/when necessary
* Comply with all company policies and procedures including ISO and make recommendations for continuous improvements
* Adhere to all Health and safety rules and requirements
* Any other reasonable tasks as required by the management team
Where you’ll work
2 BRINDLEY ROAD
SOUTH WEST INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
PETERLEE
SR8 2LT
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
GEM PARTNERSHIP 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
* Bespoke training delivered onsite
More training information
* Supply chain warehouse operative Level 2 (GCSE) Apprenticeship Standard
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* English Language (grade 4)
* Maths (grade 4)
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
* Organisation skills
* Team working
* Clean as you go