Supply Chain Apprentice

Würth Industry USA; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Paid Associate’s Degree

Industry-recognised certifications

Job summary

A leading supply chain company in Greenwood, Indiana is offering a Supply Chain Apprentice position. This role provides the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while learning about inventory management and supply chain operations. Apprentices will work three days and attend classes at Ivy Tech Community College for two days. The position includes benefits like earning an Associate’s Degree and receiving industry-recognised certifications, making it ideal for recent high school graduates.

Qualifications

• Maintain a 3.0 GPA while completing college coursework.
• Willingness to learn on the job and in the classroom.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Track and organise inventory using technology.
• Assist with receiving and shipping products.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Operate warehouse equipment like forklifts (training provided).
• Help solve everyday challenges such as inventory issues.

Skills

Dependability

Initiative

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Safety focus

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Supply Chain Apprentice

This role is a great way to jump‑start your career right after high school. As a Supply Chain Apprentice, you’ll learn how products move through a company from when they arrive to when they’re shipped out while gaining hands‑on experience in a professional environment.

Program Overview

This apprenticeship is built to help you grow both professionally and academically. You’ll split your time between working at Wurth Industry and taking classes at Ivy Tech Community College, following a consistent schedule of three days at work and two days in school.

As you progress, you’ll apply what you’re learning in class directly to your day‑to‑day work. Over time, you’ll develop technical knowledge in supply chain and important workplace skills like communication, problem‑solving, and time management.

Benefits

• Gain hands‑on experience in a real work setting
• Build a strong understanding of warehouse and supply chain operations
• Earn an Associate’s Degree in Supply Chain Management (paid by the company)
• Receive industry‑recognised certifications

Responsibilities

• Track and organise inventory using technology
• Assist with receiving and shipping products
• Keep work areas organised and run efficiently
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Learn to operate warehouse equipment like forklifts (training provided)
• Support quality checks and follow safety guidelines
• Help solve everyday challenges such as inventory issues or shipment delays

Success Factors

• Dependable and willing to take initiative
• Open to learning and feedback
• Organised and able to manage time
• Comfortable working with others as part of a team
• Focused on doing things safely and accurately

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Maintain a 3.0 GPA while completing college coursework
• Willingness to learn on the job and in the classroom
• Can lift up to 80 pounds (frequent lifting of 40–60 pounds)
• Able to be on your feet and moving throughout the workday
• Basic computer skills

EEOC Statement

The Wurth Industry North America group of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectional preference, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other personal characteristics protected by law. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. Wurth will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws.