Apprentice - Supplies Officer

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity House is offering an Apprentice Supplies Officer role in Harwich, supporting warehousing and logistics while completing a Level 2 apprenticeship. The position is based in the Harwich supplies department with potential short secondments to Swansea and other Trinity House locations.

Training is structured and mentored to build a foundation for a career in supply chain operations. The role requires enthusiasm for stores operations, good IT and communication skills, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Interest in stores operations and warehouse duties.
• Willingness to learn Level 2 apprenticeship with on‑the‑job training.
• Good IT and documentation skills.
• Understanding of manual handling and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day operation of the warehouse.
• Complete your Level 2 apprenticeship and workplace training.
• Learn all aspects of warehouse operations, including goods receiving, stock control, waste management, transport logistics and fleet maintenance.
• Use warehouse equipment safely and follow health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and provide excellent customer service.
• Develop skills in planning, organisation and operational compliance.
• Carry out other duties appropriate to the role as required.

Skills

Stores operations

IT skills

Communication skills

Health and safety

Education

Five Level 2 qualifications (incl. English & Maths)

Job description

£20,933.00 - 24,522.00 per annum (Depending on age)

37 hours per week

Trinity House works for the benefit and safety of all mariners as a General Lighthouse Authority and maritime charity. Our people are central to our reputation as a leading maritime organisation, as is our commitment as an employer to developing the skills, capabilities and potential of our workforce.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Supplies team as an Apprentice Supplies Officer, gaining practical experience while working towards the Supply Chain Warehouse Operative level 2 standard.

Based in our Harwich supplies department, you will develop the skills and knowledge to support Trinity House's Marine and Engineering operations through warehousing and storage logistics. Supported by experienced colleagues and a dedicated mentor, you will receive structured on-the-job training, complete your apprenticeship and build a strong foundation for a career in supply chain and warehouse operations.

To broaden your experience, there may be occasional short secondments to our supplies department in Swansea, together with visits to other Trinity House operational locations.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Support the day-to-day operation of the warehouse.
• Complete your Level 2 apprenticeship and workplace training.
• Learn all aspects of warehouse operations, including goods receiving, stock control, waste management, transport logistics and fleet maintenance.
• Use warehouse equipment safely and follow health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and provide excellent customer service.
• Develop skills in planning, organisation and operational compliance.
• Carry out other duties appropriate to the role as required.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• An interest in stores operations.
• Good IT and communication skills.
• The ability to follow instructions and complete documentation accurately.
• An understanding of manual handling and safe working practices.
• A team-focused attitude and commitment to health and safety.
• Five Level 2 qualifications (or equivalent), including English and Mathematics.
• A full, clean driving licence (desirable).

Above all, you'll be eager to complete your apprenticeship and build a successful career in supply chain and warehouse operations.

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