Warehouse Operative Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Lingfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Warehouse Operative Apprentice with a forward-thinking company specializing in modular building solutions. This role offers hands-on experience in stock management, compliance with health and safety standards, and the chance to develop essential skills in a supportive environment. As part of a diverse team, you'll learn to manage materials, maintain stock levels, and ensure a zero-harm culture. This apprenticeship promises a blend of on-the-job training and mentorship, setting you on a path to a rewarding career in the construction industry. Don't miss your chance to join an innovative leader in building solutions!

Qualifications

• Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for this role.
• IT skills and problem-solving abilities will be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety practices.
• Assist with stock management and material handling.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Presentation skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Creativity

Initiative

Job description

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Warehouse Operative Apprentice

Apply From: 08/03/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by LINDEN MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED

Employer

PORTAKABIN LIMITED

Vacancy Description

Ensure compliance with relevant Health and Safety practices and all applicable legislation to encourage and maintain a zero harm environment and culture.

Assist with reviewing, analysing and recording costs of materials purchased, including cross hires and third-party hiring.

Ensure reused fittings and materials are utilised as a priority without compromising quality.

Assist with the receipt/dispatch and accounting of all materials adhering to full compliance with the Company operating procedures in relation to ordering materials, issuing materials, booking out materials and overall stock accuracy.

Support in maintaining the stock area to an acceptable and organised standard, ensuring all material storage areas and walkways are clean, tidy and unobstructed, and stock checks are carried out as per the schedule set by SAP.

Assist in maintaining optimum stock levels as agreed by the Service Manager/Supervisor in conjunction with Materials Requisition Planning. Ensure that all materials required are ordered, tracked and available in a timely manner to meet our delivery requirements.

Define the requirements of an order/service request to ensure materials are supplied within any agreed timescales, from reading and understanding drawing specifications.

Learn how to ensure all plant, tools and equipment are fully compliant regarding PAT testing and Health and Safety protocols, and maintained in order to maximise their use and prolonged life, issue and monitor use of power tools and equipment by operatives and sub-contractors.

Provide and maintain an adequate supply of PPE for the workforce, ensuring allocation of PPE to operatives is justified and controlled.

Be thorough in the separation and segregation of waste to meet environmental requirements.

Ensure that all relevant safety equipment is correctly labelled and routine insurance inspections are organised and controlled.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Warehouse Operative Apprentice

Employer Description

As innovators in the science of building, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We deliver building solutions for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction. Portakabin employs more than 2,000 people across ten European countries with our head office and primary manufacturing facility located in York, UK. As an equal opportunities employer, Portakabin is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on [e-mail].

Vacancy Location

Portakabin Ltd Unit 31, Hobbs Industrial Estate Lingfield RH7 6HN

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000307736

Key Dates

Apply From

08/03/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-03-21 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-13 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• During the 2-year programme you will gain valuable experience, working alongside your colleagues and getting experience by learning on the job to develop your skills.
• Your apprentice programme will be delivered through a blended learning approach supported by our learning provider.
• You will report to the Service Manager and have various channels of support including a mentor.

Learning Provider

LINDEN MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED

Contact Details

Jo Brownsword

Vacancy Type:

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical thinking, Team working, Creativity, Initiative.

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