Warehouse Operative Apprentice

BZ PAINTBALL SUPPLIES LTD

Thornaby (TS17 9JU)

Closes in 28 days (Wednesday 22 April 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 25 March 2026


Summary

Warehouse Operative: Responsible for picking, packing, and dispatching goods, loading/unloading deliveries, maintaining stock accuracy, and ensuring a clean, safe workspace while meeting productivity targets and following company procedures.

Wage

£14,560 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm with 1-hour unpaid lunch break

35 hours a week

Start date

Monday 27 April 2026

Duration

1 year 3 months

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

Warehouse Operative:

  • Responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods efficiently
  • Duties include loading/unloading deliveries, checking stock accuracy, updating inventory systems, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace
  • Must follow health and safety procedures, meet productivity targets, and work well within a team to ensure smooth warehouse operations

Where you'll work

47 Earlsway
Teesside Industrial Estate
Thornaby
TS17 9JU

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
  • The delivery of the apprenticeship will be delivered with a blend of online and onsite meetings with their assessor every 4 - 6 weeks until completion of the apprenticeship

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 9-4 (A*-C))
  • Maths (grade 9-4 (A*-C))

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
  • Physical fitness
  • Friendly
  • Good team player
  • Good time management
  • Good organisational skills
  • Basic IT Skills
  • Punctual & dependable at work

Other requirements

The role requires the candidate to be able to get to the place of work independently each day.

About this employer

  • Welcome to BZ Paintball Supplies UK - The UK's Leading Paintball Shop For Paintball Guns & Paintball Equipment.
    BZ Paintball is the leading paintball shop for all your paintball equipment and needs. We have the largest walk-in paintball shop in the UK where you can browse all the latest equipment, we can take orders online and over the phone, making it easy for you to get hold of whatever kit you need.

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

After this apprenticeship

Candidate will be offered a full-time role on completion of a successful apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

INTEC BUSINESS COLLEGES LIMITED

Tracey North

tracey.north@intecbusinesscolleges.co.uk

07580 997408

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000023177.

Apply now

Closes in 28 days (Wednesday 22 April 2026 at 11:59pm)