Goods In/Out Operator Apprenticeship UNIEXPRESS LTD

Goods in and out operative who will manage the receipt and despatch of stock in accordance with stakeholders and their requirements along with general office duties and the occasional requirement for physical stock counting/handling inside the warehouse.

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Closing date: 05 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £14,560.00

  • Working week

    Monday-Friday 8am-4.30pm with 30 minutes for lunch.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    09 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    31 Aug 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000195279

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • The successful candidate will be expected to manage a variety of deliveries and collections from arranging the picking / packing / transport on behalf of internal and external stakeholders through to planning the loading of shipping containers.
  • Another key part of the role will be to manage the physical and digital files on our transport system, completing shipping information etc and raising invoices to customers at scheduled intervals.
  • Whilst the role is office based, there may be occasions when the office team help with tasks in the warehouse so an individual with a good sense of humour, is sociable and has a can-do attitude is important.

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

  • Supply Chain Operator - Traffic Officer Level 2 Standard
  • End Point Assessment

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • There are opportunities for progression either vertically or horizontally within the business – the warehouse has only been open for 22 months and is still developing in areas.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Organisation skills, Team working, Microsoft Office Skills, Punctual, Accuracy, Keen eye for detail, Methodical, Outgoing & Sociable, Can do attitude, Positive attitude

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A* - C / 9 - 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A* - C / 9 - 4) Essential

Things to consider

Whilst this is an office based role, there will be times when we need to be hands on in the warehouse – sometimes goods are dusty/damp and sometimes the warehouse is cold.

About the employer

Uniexpress has been established for over 35 years and is one of the UK's largest privately owned international freight forwarding companies, with over 140 employees operating from 9 locations across the country . We provide a personal service for shipments by sea, air and road; offering specialist sea freight services including, full container load (FCL), less than container load (LCL/groupage), break bulk and out of gauge shipments. We’re dedicated to providing a professional, friendly and timely service for our customers enabling them to have a stress-free experience. We have a customer-first ethos and our key account managers work tirelessly to provide a streamlined service for our customers from start to finish.

Employer

UNIEXPRESS LTD

Address

Listers Road

Halifax

HX3 7XA

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Training

Training provider

INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES LIMITED

Contact

Tracey Chaplin

tracey.chaplin@intecbusinesscolleges.co.uk

+447580997408

Apprenticeship standard

Supply chain operator

Level 2 (GCSE)

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