Apprentice Warehouse Operative

Safe Handling and Operation of Equipment: Using forklifts, pallet trucks, or other machinery to move, pack, and unpack IT assets while adhering to safety standards Receiving and Inspecting IT Equipment: Checking incoming IT assets for damage, verifying inventory against records, and preparing assets for further processing Data Capture and System Updates: Using warehouse management systems and barcode scanners to log asset details and track inventory throughout the process Disassembly and Packaging of IT Assets: Safely dismantling equipment for recycling or refurbishment, packaging efficiently to reduce waste and ensure safe transport Maintaining Warehouse Cleanliness and Security: Ensuring the workspace remains organized, safe, and free from hazards, while securely handling sensitive IT equipment

Training:

The apprentice will complete their training through a combination of hands-on experience in the warehouse and formal training with Locomotivation who is an accredited provider. Training will take place one day a week onsite via distance learning, covering key skills and allowing for completion of the qualification. Upon completion, apprentices will earn a Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative qualification, recognised industry-wide. 

Training Outcome:

Upon completing the Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship, apprentices can expect various career progression opportunities within the logistics and supply chain industry. They may move into supervisory or team leader roles, such as Warehouse Supervisor or Logistics Coordinator, with the potential to specialise in areas like stock control, transport management, or health and safety. With further training, they could advance to higher-level positions, such as Warehouse Manager, or transition into roles within supply chain management, distribution, or operations planning. 

Employer Description:
We are a high growth fast paced leading end-of-life IT Asset Management business dedicated to managing all aspects of technology and data securely and sustainably. We guarantee client data security to the highest Government standards, emphasising re-use and revenue generation. Our services range from organisation-wide desktop refreshes and data centre to Cloud migrations to BAU disposal requirements, ensuring complete compliance with GDPR and WEEE legislation. We are honoured to have received the distinguished King’s Award for Enterprise: Promoting Opportunity 2024. This esteemed recognition celebrates our innovative prison recycling program which has not only significantly contributed to environmental sustainability but has also facilitated the successful reintegration of prisoners into society. Our Mission: - We are committed to delivering social value through end-of-life IT, providing second chances for both equipment and people within our business and community. Being part of our team means contributing to meaningful change from our prison workshop initiatives to continual service improvements.

Working Hours :
Working hours will be Monday – Friday 9-5 with a 30 minute unpaid break. There is also a 15 minute paid break per day.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness