Warehouse Apprentice

GEOSYNTHETICS LTD

Hinckley (LE10 3FF)

Closes in 14 days (Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 14 September 2026

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Summary

An essential link between our clients, contractors and internal team helping deliver our products, solutions and services to the civil engineering &construction market. You will do this by ensuring products are safely delivered, stored, picked and loaded.

Wage

£15,392 to £24,454.04, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

£8 - £12.71 p/h depending on age

Training course
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday 7.30am - 3.30pm, Friday 7.30am - 3pm. 30-minutes unpaid lunch break.

37 hours a week

Start date

Monday 12 October 2026

Duration

1 year 6 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

Geosynthetics Ltd are looking for a Warehouse Apprentice to join our growing warehouse team. We are looking for an individual with drive and determination that will better serve our customers & clients companywide.

As a Warehouse Apprentice, you will be an integral part of the future growth of the warehouse and logistics team. You will be responsible for supporting day-to-day operations, including stock management, picking and packing orders, and ensuring safe and efficient goods handling in line with our operational KPIs. You will need to have strong communication and organisational skills to build positive working relationships with your colleagues, suppliers, and transport partners. The successful candidate will need a strong work ethic, an eagerness to learn, and a commitment to maintaining high standards.

If you are an organised individual with good attention to detail, a practical mindset, and a desire to build a long-term career in logistics and operations, then this role could be for you. We offer an excellent induction and structured training program to support your professional development within the civils/construction sector while you complete your apprenticeship.

Key responsibilities:

  • Achieve personal and department operational targets
  • Assist with receiving, inspecting, and unloading incoming goods safely
  • Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch to customers and transport carriers
  • Maintain and update warehouse management systems and stock inventory records
  • Provide support with regular stock takes and inventory audits
  • Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and safe working environment compliant with Health & Safety policies
  • Communicate effectively with internal sales, logistics, and supply chain teams regarding order statuses and inventory updates
  • Operate warehouse equipment safely (full training provided)

Requirements of the role:

  • Keen interest in starting a career within logistics, supply chain, or warehouse management
  • Able to communicate effectively at all levels
  • Basic computer literacy and comfort with digital technology or data entry systems
  • Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Actively demonstrate the "Values & Behaviours" of the business
  • A proactive, willing-to-learn attitude with a reliable work ethic
  • Understand and work in line with the Geosynthetics Ltd business plan

Key Contacts:

  • All team members throughout the Hansam Group
  • Warehouse & Operations team members
  • Internal & External sales team members
  • Suppliers, Couriers, and Hauliers

Where you'll work

Unit 3
Hinckley Park, Avery Way
Hinckley
LE10 3FF

Training

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

Training provider

SR APPRENTICESHIPS 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.

More training information

SR Apprenticeships is a leading national training provider delivering Apprenticeship programmes throughout the UK.

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
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Willing to learn
  • Demonstrate business values
  • Communicate at all levels
  • Reliable work ethic

About this employer

  • Geosynthetics was founded in 1998 by Chris Foxton, who is still the sole owner.
  • He started off selling just a few products; Geotextiles and Geogrids, as of today we stock around 30 different products in various sizes.
  • We import and distribute products for the civil engineering trade and ground works for things like, TRP, erosion control and grass protection, with a vision to promote sustainable solutions.
  • Our sister Company SWM was founded by Chris Foxton in 2006, they deal with the design, supply and installation of drainage products.
  • We are the Largest UK supplier for our types of products located within the Midlands, and offer a 24-hour delivery service

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

Company benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Dress code smart/casual, dress down Friday
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. 4 or 5 days kept for Christmas shutdown
  • Structured Company Bonus, we can earn up to 10% of salary after 6months of probation
  • BUPA health care after 6 months’ probation
  • Death in Service scheme
  • Auto-enrol Pension

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Development opportunities available.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SR APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000052341.

Apply now

Closes in 14 days (Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 11:59pm)