Apprentice Warehouse Technician

UNAVAILABLE; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is offering an apprenticeship for a Warehouse Technician role. This hands-on position will provide invaluable training in stock control and logistical operations, aiming to develop skills for a successful career in logistics. Candidates will be supported throughout their apprenticeship, with opportunities for long-term career growth.

Benefits

Full support and mentorship

Access to company benefits

Opportunity for long-term employment

Qualifications

• Commitment to completing the full apprenticeship programme.
• Basic numeracy and literacy (GCSE Maths and English or equivalent).
• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with receiving goods and checking documentation.
• Support putting stock in storage locations using warehouse systems.
• Accurately pick and prepare orders for dispatch.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Reliability

Positive attitude

Education

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Main purpose of the role:

As an Apprentice Warehouse Technician, you will learn how to efficiently and safely receive, handle, store, and dispatch goods in a warehouse environment. This hands-on role will provide you with in-depth knowledge of stock control, warehouse systems, and logistical operations. You will develop the essential skills to become a reliable, safety-conscious, and customer-focused team member.

Qualifications

Requirements

Essential:

• Commitment to completing the full apprenticeship programme.

• Basic numeracy and literacy (GCSE Maths and English or equivalent – support will be given if not yet achieved).

• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.

• Reliable and able to work in a physically active role.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics setting.

• Interest in pursuing a long-term career in logistics or supply chain environment.

Future Progression

Upon successful completion, apprentices may progress into roles such as:

• Warehouse Technician

• Asset Controller

• Operations Team Leader

• Forklift Operator

• Transport Coordinator

Benefits

• Full support and mentorship from experienced team members.

• Access to company benefits

• Opportunity for long-term employment and career growth within the business.

Responsibilities

Learning & Development:

As part of the apprenticeship, you will:

• Work towards the Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship Qualification

• Develop key knowledge, skills, and behaviours as outlined in the apprenticeship standard.

• Build a portfolio of evidence to support your learning.

• Take part in on-the-job training and off-the-job learning sessions with your training provider.

• Complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), including:

• A professional discussion/interview based on your portfolio.

• A workplace observation with Q&A.

Who You’ll Work With

• Warehouse Supervisors, Team Leaders, Trained Technicians.

• Delivery Drivers (inbound/outbound), Project Planners, Asset Teams.

• Other Apprentices and Colleagues across the business.

What you will learn

Summary of Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with the receiving of goods, including unloading equipment and checking against documentation.

• Support in putting returning stock in to correct storage locations using warehouse systems and scanning equipment.

• Accurately pick and prepare orders for technical equipment and dispatch based on customer requirements.

• Learn to pack goods safely and securely for transportation.

• Operate mechanical handling equipment (MHE) under supervision, such as pallet trucks, stackers, ride on’s and forklift trucks (when trained and licensed).

• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and contribute to efficient stock organisation considering LEAN.

• Use digital systems to track stock movements and maintain accurate inventory records.

• Follow company health & safety procedures and comply with regulatory requirements.

EEO and Disclosure

Interested? Send your CV with a cover letter to [e-mail] or check out the recruitment page on our website, www.prg.com