Warehousing Operative Apprenticeship

ICON PLASTICS LIMITED

Eaglescliffe (TS16 0RB)

Closes in 24 days (Monday 8 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 15 August 2025

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Summary

Learn to move stock efficiently between warehouse locations and finished goods (FG) storage • Assist with receipting and putting away incoming stock • Support the issuing of stock to production as required • Assist with picking and preparing dispatch orders for delivery or collection, You will get a level 2 qualification in Level 2 Warehousing.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Attendance bonus each month (if you’re punctual and here every day). • Potential Christmas Bonus depending on start date.

Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm Break: 30 minutes (lunch) 15 minutes (later in the day)

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 15 September 2025

Duration

1 year

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Learn to move stock efficiently between warehouse locations and finished goods (FG) storage
  • Assist with receipting and putting away incoming stock
  • Support the issuing of stock to production as required
  • Learn how to load and unload wagons throughout the day
  • Assist with picking and preparing dispatch orders for delivery or collection
  • Use our ERP system to help maintain accurate stock records (full training provided)
  • Help ensure the warehouse remains clean, safe, and well-organised

Where you'll work

4
Sowerby Way
Durham Lane Industrial Park
Eaglescliffe
TS16 0RB

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED

Training course

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

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What you'll learn

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.
  • 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.

Training schedule

Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard

More training information

  • On the job training in the work place by the employer
  • Online interactive learning with the traning providers skills coach on a monthly basis
  • Set tasks and assignments by the skills coach

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

You need to be physically fit and this a physical role, you will be active most of your shift and be on your feet. If you like to be kept busy in a manual working environment this is the idea role for you.

About this employer

Icon Plastics is a precision injection moulding and manufacturing business with a difference, our aim is to make your manufacturing process simpler and more cost effective by providing an Integrated Manufacturing Solution for your plastic components and finished products.

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

Company benefits

Hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment ,Mentoring and support from experienced team members, A pathway to a permanent warehouse role upon successful completion, In house training for various forklifts.

After this apprenticeship

  • Section Leader
  • Team Leader
  • Supervisor

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED

Angela Gordon

angela.gordon@junipertraining.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000337458.

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Closes in 24 days (Monday 8 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

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