Apprentice Warehouse Operative
WILCOX AT EDGEMERE LTD
MALPAS (SY14 8LU)
Closes in 28 days (Tuesday 10 February 2026 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 13 January 2026
Contents
Summary
You will support the customer service and sales teams with daily operations while developing practical skills through a structured apprenticeship programme.
- Wage
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£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, with 30-minutes for lunch.
38 hours a week
- Start date
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Wednesday 11 February 2026
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- Positions available
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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
- Print customer orders accurately using the warehouse system
- Pick items correctly according to printed order lists
- Pack orders securely and efficiently, ensuring correct labelling for dispatch and collection
- Assist with stock control, counting, and replenishment
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised warehouse area
- Follow health and safety procedures at all times
- Support general warehouse duties as required
- Complete apprenticeship training, coursework, and assessments on time
Where you'll work
UNIT 1A
HAMPTON HEATH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
HAMPTON
MALPAS
SY14 8LU
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES 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.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Reliable & Punctual
- Willing to Learn
- Follow Instructions Well
- Interest in Warehousing
Other requirements
- Basic IT skills are required (e.g. using a computer or printer)
- Predominantly indoor, however some outdoor work in all weathers
- Manual Handling is also an essential part of this role
About this employer
Wilcox @ Edgemere
The Wilcox family have been trading since 1921 in coach built horse boxes and horse trailers, and have built up an enviable reputation for quality and service. Today we are the UK’s No 1 Equestrian Trailer Hire company.
After this apprenticeship
Potential for role to develop within the company on completion of apprenticeship for the right candidate.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000008346.
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Closes in 28 days (Tuesday 10 February 2026 at 11:59pm)