Warehouse Operative Apprentice
A J WALTER AVIATION LIMITED
West Sussex (RH13 0AS)
Closes in 2 days (Wednesday 10 September 2025)
Posted on 4 September 2025
Contents
Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Warehouse Apprentice to join our busy Warehouse team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in aviation logistics while studying towards a Warehouse Operative Level 2 qualification.
- Wage
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Competitive
Competitive wage offered
- Training course
- Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday 08:30-17:30
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Tuesday 30 September 2025
- Duration
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1 year
- Positions available
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3
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 how to safely receive, check, and store aircraft parts and materials
- Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders with accuracy and attention to detail
- Support with stock control, inventory checks, and warehouse documentation
- Gain knowledge of systems and processes, including use of warehouse software
- Work as part of a collaborative team to meet deadlines and ensure excellent customer service
- Develop professional skills in health and safety, teamwork, and communication
Where you'll work
The Headquarters Maydwell Avenue
Slinfold
Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 0AS
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
LOCOMOTIVATION LTD.
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
Requirements
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
About this employer
AJW is the world-leading independent specialist in the global management of commercial and business aircraft spares. We provide the civil aerospace sector with the most efficient and progressive end-to-end supply chain solutions for the provision and repair of components, warehousing, and logistical service. We reduce costs, improve profitability and support the brand values, goals, and image of our customers
After this apprenticeship
Career in supply chain.
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The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LOCOMOTIVATION LTD.
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000340390.
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