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Warehouse Apprentice Universal Live Ltd

We are looking for a hard-working and self-motivated individual to join our warehouse team at our Keighley warehouse. We are particularly interested in persons who can demonstrate an interest in our industry and AV equipment.

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Closing date: 17 Jul 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,004.80

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    23 Jul 2022

  • Date posted

    20 May 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000047062

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

The Role:

We are looking for a hard-working and self-motivated individual to join our warehouse team at our Keighley warehouse. We are particularly interested in persons who can demonstrate an interest in our industry and AV equipment.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Testing and preparing a range of technical equipment - AV, lighting, video, stage and set
Delivering and collecting equipment
Assisting with preparing equipment for hire
Rigging/de-rigging equipment on site as needed
Client facing delivery of small local hires
Maintaining consumables stock
Loading and unloading vehicles
General maintenance of a wide range of technical equipment
Assist with the yearly company stock take as necessary
Day to day warehouse maintenance
Health and Safety
Ensure equipment is safe and secure at all times

Desired skills
Be able show good time management skills
Excellent communication skills
Be computer literate
Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Outlook
Knowledge of Hiretrack is an advantage
Good attention to detail
 
Personal qualities
Smartly presented
Ability to take own initiative
Leadership qualities yet also a team player
Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
Able to work overtime as required and at short notice
Hard working and enthusiastic

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Training to be provided
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:

If appropriate, maths and English functional skills Level 2 (If applicant doesn’t have GCSE, or equivalent passes in maths/English)

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Good future prospects to progress within the industry for the right dedicated, committed individual once the apprenticeship is complete

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Management skills, Computer literate, Smartly presented, Take own initiative, Meet deadlines, Leadership qualities, Can work under pressure

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and english (Grade A-D/4-9) Desired

Things to consider

This is a permanent full-time post commencing as soon as possible There is a probation period of six months This is a full-time post with occasional evening and weekend working, for which overtime will be paid Basic hours of work are normally 08:00-17:00 with a half an hour lunch break Salary for this post is dependent on experience and on completion of probation The holiday leave year runs from 1 January to 31 December. Holiday entitlement for full-time employees is 20 days per annum, including three days between Christmas and New Year, plus bank holidays

About the employer

Universal Live is a full-service technical solutions provider to the live event industry, and we have been delivering outstanding events for our clients for 31 years. From our Head Office in West Yorkshire and our branches in Manchester, we provide equipment and support to live event clients including Event Management and Production Companies throughout the UK, Europe and beyond. Any sector, any scale, any location. Our clients hold live events to engage with an audience. It could be a conference, a product launch, an awards evening… any event which requires technical support and the expertise of our team. Our culture is a creative and value led approach to technical event production, and we are a single source of, and experts in, all disciplines of audio, light, vision, scenic, power and content. We offer a complete support service from conception to delivery of any event. We work with end clients, with agencies, with venues, and we’re the official AV Partner to Park Regis Birmingham, Almarose Hotels, The Grand Birmingham and NAEC Stoneleigh exhibition and events centre.

Employer

Universal Live Ltd

Address

Horizon House

Worth Way

Keighley

BD21 5AL

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Training

Training provider

SR APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED

Contact

Louise Spring

louise.spring@sr-apprenticeships.co.uk

07485302270

Apprenticeship standard

Supply chain warehouse operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

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