Apprentice Warehouse Operative - Gateshead, United Kingdom - Aalco Metals

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a new Apprentice Warehouse Operative to work within our warehouse team.

Alongside internal training you will take the Supply Chain Warehouse Operative apprenticeship programme that will support you in gaining the essential skills, knowledge & behaviours to perform and support your career development.

What will the apprentice be doing?
As part of our growth plans we have an exciting opportunity for a new Apprentice Warehouse Operative.

Working within our warehouse team you will ensure orders are picked and packed accurately, load and unload vehicles, and move materials around the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner.

Alongside internal training you will take the Supply Chain Warehouse Operative apprenticeship programme that will support you in gaining the essential skills, knowledge & behaviours to perform to high level and support your career development.

Reporting directly to the warehouse manager the key responsibilities will include:

• Picking and packing customer orders accurately, efficiently, safely and in a timely manner.
• Locating and moving materials around the warehouse efficiently and safely, ensuring no damage to property or persons.
• Unloading vehicles in a safe manner.
• Loading vehicles with orders in the most safe and efficient way, complying with vehicle regulations and the planned delivery route.
• Processing of materials via saws, guillotines and polycoating machines full training will be given.
• Work in a safe manner, always adhering to the Company Health & Safety policy and safe Working practices.
• Undertake all tasks with a "Customer Service", "Can do" attitude and contribute to improving the performance of the business.
• Undertake general warehouse "housekeeping" duties keeping warehouse clean and tidy, ensuring stock is accessible.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Apprenticeship standard
Supply chain warehouse operative level 2

The apprenticeship programme design will be built around the standard and individual apprentice and employer needs.


This will consist of:
A fully embedded induction programme delivered by the employer and Seetec Outsource Training and Skills.

An initial assessment of your skills, knowledge and behaviours in order to develop and enhance your career and personal progression.

In line with the with functional skills requirements set by the standard, (where applicable), we will analyse and continuously develop English and Mathematics.

On the job training delivered by the employer.

Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out:
Regular training
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop
Identify, track and support 20% off the job training activities
Quarterly formal progress review meetings; identifying learning achievements and next steps

Individual learning plan - this will be used as part of a professional discussion during your reflective progress review meeting and track the 20% off the job training progress.

A journey of learning activities over the length of the apprenticeship programme.

Access to on-line learning and an e-portfolio where you will be able to gather evidence to demonstrate your performance ensuring your apprenticeship - this evidence can be used to towards your end point assessment.

End point assessment - this takes place at the end of the apprenticeship to ensure you have developed the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed for the job role.

This may consist of at least 3-4 of the below activities:

Professional discussion
Observation
Portfolio of evidence, apprentice showcase
Research project
Multi-choice knowledge test
Work based project
Presentation


What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Upon successfully completing the apprenticeship we envisage they will become a permanent team member with progression routes in time through to supervising roles.

Job Type:
Apprenticeship


Salary:
£11,000.00 per year


Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Work Location:
One location