Warehouse / Lock Technician Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse / Lock Technician Apprentice to join their dynamic team in Leeds. This exciting opportunity allows you to gain hands-on experience in warehouse operations while working towards a Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative qualification. You will learn essential skills, including effective stock control, customer service, and safe manual handling techniques. The role involves receiving and dispatching goods, key cutting, and providing technical assistance to customers. Join a thriving company that values its employees and offers a supportive environment for career development.

Qualifications

• Assist in warehouse operations while gaining hands-on experience.
• Learn to operate warehouse equipment and manage stock effectively.

Responsibilities

• Receive and store goods accurately, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Support customer orders and provide technical advice at the trade counter.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Presentation skills

Administrative skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Creative thinking

Initiative

Non-judgemental

Patience

Education

Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative qualification

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Forklifts

Pallet trucks

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse / Lock Technician Apprentice

Apply From: 17/02/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by SR APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED

Employer

EM-B SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Vacancy Description

As a Warehouse Operative Apprentice, you will assist in the smooth running of warehouse operations, learning key skills and gaining valuable hands-on experience while working towards your Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative qualification. You will play a role in ensuring the accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods as well as manufacturing cylinders and cutting keys to complex master key suites. Additionally, you will have responsibility for serving customers at our trade counter and providing technical advice on goods supplied.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receiving Goods: Unloading deliveries, checking items for accuracy, and storing them in designated locations.
• Picking & Packing: Accurately picking stock and preparing it for dispatch including separating goods into door sets and ensuring combination of items will function once installed and comply with the regulatory framework.
• Safety & Maintenance: Ensuring the warehouse is clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
• Customer Orders: Supporting the preparation and dispatch of customer orders to ensure timely delivery.
• Key Cutting and Cylinder Manufacturing: Pinning of cylinders to master key charts and schedules and producing keys to work within that environment.
• Trade Counter: Provide technical advice to trade counter customers to ensure their compliance with security and fire regulations.
• Use of Equipment: Learning to safely operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet trucks).
• Team Collaboration: Working closely with colleagues to meet deadlines and resolve issues.

What You’ll Learn:

• Understanding and using warehouse management systems and processes.
• Health and safety regulations within a warehouse environment.
• Effective stock control and inventory management techniques.
• Developing communication and teamwork skills.
• Develop customer service skills.
• Knowledge of security and fire regulations relating to doors.
• Safe manual handling and lifting techniques.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Warehouse / Lock Technician Apprentice

Employer Description

Em-B is a thriving, well-established architectural ironmongery practice and supplier of door solutions based in Leeds established in 1998. We regularly win awards for our architectural ironmongery schemes on some of the UK’s most prestigious projects, working for household name architects and clients. Our success is built on working as a true partner within the construction process from drawing board to installed product and beyond. Our product portfolio includes: Architectural Hardware, Door Solutions, Access Control Solutions, Washroom Solutions all backed with the levels of service and technical support that our customers rely on. Our long-lasting success is based on our people. We look after our team and as a result, they stay with us to develop their careers and become part of the Em-B family. The team is based around England. Apart from our HQ in Leeds city centre, we have teams based in various locations from Newcastle to London, offering truly national coverage.

Vacancy Location

FORGE HOUSE 42-44 BURLEY ROAD LS3 1JX

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000304062

Key Dates

Apply From

17/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-03-15 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-03-31 00:00:00

Learning Provider

SR APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non-judgemental, Patience.

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