Transport and Logistics Apprentice

PARK HOSE & GASKETS LTD

WARRINGTON, WA1 4RX

Closes in 25 days (Wednesday 21 August at 11:59pm)

Posted on 21 March 2024


Summary

We are offering a 13 month apprenticeship leading to a full-time career. As well as teaching you to calibrate, cut, store and test industrial hoses for the petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries. Free lunches and quarterly team nights out.

Annual wage
£10,982.40 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.

Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Overtime may be available on Saturday mornings during peak months

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Sunday 1 September

Duration

1 Year

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

  • Supply Chain Operative - Warehouse Apprenticeship Level 2
  • Level 1 Functional Skills and progression to Level 2 if desired
  • Specific workplace training
  • All taining takes place in the workplace via physical and virtutal training methods
  • 20% of the apprenticeship is in training. This can take place through a variety of methods, but equates to 1 day per week

Where you’ll work

11 CRANFORD COURT

HARDWICK GRANGE

WOOLSTON

WARRINGTON

WA1 4RX

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

THE NATIONAL LOGISTICS ACADEMY LTD

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.
  • Your training plan

    This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • Maths and English (grade 9-4)

    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

    • Communication skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Number skills
    • Initiative
    • Patience
    • Physical fitness

    Other requirements

    This is a physically demanding role within a small team. Apprentices will be expected to learn all aspects of the role.

    About this company

    Formed in 2003 with a Warrington base, Park Hose & Gaskets have quickly grown to become one of the leading companies manufacturing, supplying and testing specialist hoses for the petrochemical, pharmaceutical, food and waste industries throughout the UK.

    https://www.parkhose.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    • Full-time warehouse operatve
    • Sales

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    THE NATIONAL LOGISTICS ACADEMY LTD

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000211380.

    Apply now

    Closes in 25 days (Wednesday 21 August at 11:59pm)

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