Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship

Getting In Limited; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Warehouse Operative Apprentice at a leading defense and aerospace company. In this role, you'll engage in vital tasks such as handling goods, managing inventory, and ensuring efficient product distribution. You'll gain hands-on experience in various warehouse environments, working closely with both Babcock and Royal Navy customers. This apprenticeship will equip you with essential skills in stock management, risk assessment, and effective communication. If you are eager to learn and develop your career in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect chance to start your journey in the supply chain industry.

Qualifications

• Essential skills in stock and warehouse management and risk management.
• Learn to safely handle various materials including engine parts.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle goods in and out of storage facilities.
• Unload products from lorries and check their accuracy.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving skills

Team working

Initiative

Education

GCSEs at grade 4

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet trucks

Reach trucks

Job description

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Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship

Apply From: 15/02/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by CITY COLLEGE PLYMOUTH

Employer

Babcock International

Vacancy Description

• As a Warehouse Operative Apprentice, you'll safely handle goods in and out of our storage facilities, assisting with unloading, inventory management, and product distribution. You will have the opportunity to work in various warehouse and storage environments across the Devonport Dockyard site, assisting both Babcock and Royal Navy customers.

• Your responsibilities will include unloading products from lorries, checking their accuracy, and placing them in designated storage locations. You may also be required to operate mechanical handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet trucks, and reach trucks.

• Throughout the apprenticeship, you will gain essential skills in stock and warehouse management, computer systems, and risk management. You’ll learn the importance of following processes and procedures and how to safely handle various materials, including engine parts and hazardous materials.

• Safety is our top priority, and you will develop a strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and well-being. Additionally, you’ll enhance your customer service skills and learn effective communication.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship

Employer Description

Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.

Vacancy Location

Devonport Royal Dockyard Devonport PL1 4SG

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

4

Vacancy Reference Number

1000286758

Key Dates

Apply From

15/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-03-20 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• You will train to achieve the Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative apprenticeship standard.

• Your training will take place at Devonport Royal Dockyard with a representative from City College Plymouth visiting regularly to observe your work and undertake progress reviews. You may also need to attend the college occasionally for tutorial sessions or to complete Functional Skills in Maths and English if you do not already have GCSEs at grade 4.

• After your first year, you’ll move to the End Point Assessment (EPA) phase for your final three months. During this time, you’ll complete a portfolio of evidence showcasing your work and skills.

Learning Provider

CITY COLLEGE PLYMOUTH

Skills Required

Communication skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative

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