Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprentice

Anglian Home Improvements; Norwich; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement company is seeking a Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprentice in Norwich. This role offers hands-on experience in logistics within the central stores team, focusing on inventory management and teamwork. Candidates must be motivated, eager to learn, and possess strong attention to detail. Benefits include competitive holiday, pension options, and health & well-being support.

Benefits

Pension with tax-saving options

31 days holiday plus extra day for birthday

Paid time off for volunteering

Health & well-being benefits

Heavily discounted employee purchase scheme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Motivated, eager to learn, physically fit for warehouse tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and good teamwork skills.
• Willingness to follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Receiving goods: Assisting with unpacking and checking items.
• Storing items: Organising products for efficiency in the warehouse.
• Picking and packing orders: Fulfilling customer orders from storage.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Literacy skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Job description

Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprentice

Are you ready to start an exciting career in logistics and warehousing? As a Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprentice, you'll get hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of supply chain operations, within our central stores team.

This role requires study and completion of the relevant apprenticeship qualification, you will complete a minimum of 6 hours for study and off the job training to complete this course.

The ideal candidate is motivated, eager to learn, and physically fit for warehouse tasks. They possess strong attention to detail, good teamwork skills, and a positive attitude. Basic problem-solving abilities and a willingness to follow safety protocols are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receiving goods: Assisting with unloading deliveries and checking the quantity and quality of items.
• Storing items: Learning how to properly organise and store products in the warehouse to maximise space and efficiency.
• Picking and packing orders: Gathering products from storage to fulfil customer or internal orders and preparing them for dispatch.
• Inventory management: Monitoring stock levels, conducting regular stock counts, and helping maintain accurate records.
• Loading and shipping: Assisting with packaging and loading goods onto delivery vehicles, ensuring they are properly secured for transport.
• Health and safety: Learning safety regulations and best practices to ensure a safe working environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Numeracy and Literacy Skills
• Organisation and efficiency in managing goods.
• Problem-solving when dealing with inventory issues or delays.
• Teamwork in collaborating with colleagues in the warehouse and other departments.
• Manual handling experience (desirable)

Why Join Us?

• Pension – with the option to potentially save on tax and National Insurance with our salary sacrifice scheme.
• 31 days holiday, increasing with service, plus an additional paid day for your birthday!
• Paid time off annually to volunteer
• Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including, heavily discounted gym memberships, employee assistance programme and free access to mental health first aiders
• Heavily discounted employee purchase scheme on all products
• Group Perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobiles phones, food shopping and most major high street retailers
• Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team.
• Career development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Salary Sacrifice benefits – enjoy benefits such as pension, cycle to work and our additional annual leave purchase scheme whilst potentially reducing your tax and National Insurance contributions!

Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company’s value of “Succeed Together” we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the ‘best person for the job’ regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.