Warehouse Apprentice

PETERSON (UNITED KINGDOM) LIMITED

Great Yarmouth (NR30 3PR)

Closes in 22 days (Friday 26 June 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 June 2026


Summary

We are looking for an apprentice to work in our busy warehouse in Great Yarmouth where you will learn all aspects of Supply Chain Warehousing. The successful candidate will be given training in all aspects of the job including distribution, warehousing, storage, goods in and out and despatching IT systems.

Wage

£15,600 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Hourly Rate- £8.00 from 1st April 2026

Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4.30pm, 1/2-hour lunch break

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 29 June 2026

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

Key responsibilities:

  • To pick, pack and despatch customer orders correctly
  • To receive goods inwards, check and locate correctly
  • Despatching, IT Systems
  • To keep work area clean and tidy
  • To work efficiently and effectively as part of a team
  • To maintain high levels of Health and Safety standards
  • To be communicative between Team Leaders/Supervisors
  • To be adaptable and flexible in your approach to work
  • To perform any reasonable request from Team Leaders/Supervisors

Where you'll work

88 South Denes
Great Yarmouth
NR30 3PR

Training

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

Training provider

STAFF SELECT 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

Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse:

  • 20% off-the-job training, no release days all training will be done on site
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • Functional Skills English (if required)
  • Functional Skills maths (if required)

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade GCSE - grades 3,4)

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

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness

About this employer

Peterson are a service provider in quality grain and feed.With in-depth knowledge and experience cover all aspects of supply chain across a wide range of industries and cargo types. From oil and gas to renewable energy. Feed to regenerative agriculture and textiles.

After this apprenticeship

  • Full-time employment
  • Supervisor

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

STAFF SELECT LTD

Carolyn Marson

carolyn.marson@novatraining.co.uk

07534486764

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000034309.

Apply now

Closes in 22 days (Friday 26 June 2026 at 11:59pm)