Warehouse apprentice

EDA LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED

Truro, TR1 3LP

Closes in 5 days (Thursday 1 August at 11:59pm)

Posted on 15 March 2024


Summary

A Warehouse Apprentice is required for a leading electrical wholesaler. The candidate will start in the warehouse and learn all the products of warehouse management and then move on to the sales counter and sales office. Fantastic career progression opportunity for the right candidate.

Annual wage
£13,312 to £23,795.20 a year

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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 - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm (with 1 hour for lunch).

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Saturday 10 August

Duration

1 Year 6 Months

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

Completing a Level 2 Warehouse Apprenticeship Standard, consisting of:

  • Knowledge and competence qualification in warehouse at Level 2
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA) - final test and observation

The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on site according to the employers wishes.

Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment is conducted both on and off the job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.

Where you’ll work

City Electrical Factors

Unit 3 Wren Estate

Treliske Industrial Estate

Truro

TR1 3LP

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

LEARNING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP 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:

    • English (grade 4-9)
    • Maths (grade 4-9)

    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
    • Problem solving skills
    • Number skills
    • Team working
    • Initiative
    • Physical fitness
    • Timekeeping
    • Enthusiasm
    • Keen to work and study

    Other requirements

    Please ensure you have looked at the travel time to the location and worked out the form of transport you will be taking. Please be aware that there is studying involved but in work time only.

    About this company

    EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.

    After this apprenticeship

    Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:

    • Sales Team Member
    • Counter Sales
    • Warehouse Supervisor
    • Sales Rep

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    EDA LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED

    Michelle McCutcheon

    michelle@edaapprenticeshipsplus.co.uk

    07990002071

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000238045.

    Apply now

    Closes in 5 days (Thursday 1 August at 11:59pm)

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