Warehouse & Logistics Intermediate Apprenticeship BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC

At Bakkavor, production never stops, we need to plan, manufacture and deliver onto shelves as quickly as possible so our customers are never disappointed, and our Warehouse & Logistics teams are a crucial part of this. Working in supply chain means working closely with other areas of the business so requires good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 23 Apr 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £16,000.00

    Increasing to £18,000 in Year 2

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    2 Years

  • Possible start date

    04 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    06 Feb 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000130611

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Our warehouse & logistics apprentices will receive practical training in our end-to-end supply chain process and be involved in organising the storage and distribution of goods to ensure the right products are delivered to the right location on time, every time.

If you love working as part of a team, have a passion for analysis, attention to detail and want the chance to help us innovate our supply chain then this is the apprenticeship for you.

Work activities will include:

  • Taking deliveries, checking for damaged/missing items
  • Storing goods and moving stock by various methods
  • Picking and packing orders for customers
  • Loading goods for dispatch
  • Maintaining stock records and documentation

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

  • You will gain a Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative qualification as well as a Fork-lift Truck Licence
  • Training will be block release for Year 1 and Day release for Year 2
  • You will be trained to safely use a range of equipment, machinery and vehicles, relevant to your role and setting. This could include mechanical racking systems, materials handling equipment (MHE) and fork lift trucks

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets, we have set for you, you are guaranteed a permanent role with us.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in English and maths + three others (Grade 9 – 4 or A*- C) Essential

About the employer

We're the biggest name you've never heard of! You've probably eaten our food- you just didn't realise it. Because as global leaders in the fresh prepared food industry, we create innovative products, including meals, soups, dips, salads, desserts, pizzas and bread for customers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose in the UK. We're ambitious. We're full of ideas and we're ready for more people who share our passion for quality food to join us. Bakkavor is the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, with a growing international presence in the US and China. We are number one in the UK in the four product categories of meals, salads, desserts, and pizza & bread, providing high-quality, fresh, healthy, and convenient food. We have over 19,000 employees, our headquarters are in London and we have 23 factories in the UK, 5 in the US and 9 in China.

Employer

BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC

Address

Bakkavor Logistics- Park Royal

Unit 5 Premier Park

Park Royal

NW10 7NZ

Contact

Donna Finney

sp.graduateenquiries@Bakkavor.com

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Training

Training provider

DEERE APPRENTICESHIPS LTD

Apprenticeship standard

Supply chain warehouse operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 23 Apr 2023