Logistics Apprentice (Supply Chain Practitioner Level 3)

Please note: candidates must be age 18 upon joining Verdant as the upper level COMAH site requires the age requirement. 

What you'll be doing at work:

The purpose of this apprenticeship is to develop your skills in organising and coordinating a network of interconnected businesses involved in delivering goods and services to customers.

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Coordinating outbound deliveries Selecting trailer types and supporting route planning Communicating with hauliers and internal teams Supporting export shipments and customs compliance Handling consignments, including those involving dangerous goods

The Halifax site is one of three production facilities specialising in surfactants, natural and synthetic polymers, and amines. We develop innovative formulations that support our customers with sustainable, high‑performing solutions designed to deliver:

Cleansing Softening Moisturising Gelling Texturing Penetrating and dispersal properties

Our products serve a wide range of end markets including home and personal care, agricultural specialties, industrial and architectural coatings, oil & gas, and various other industrial applications.

Training:

Supply chain practitioner (fast moving consumer good) (previously Operator Manager), Level 3 qualification:

You will attend college 1 week every quarter over the full period of the apprenticeship You will need to complete functional skills if required The final year will involve completion of a portfolio and preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). This measures the skills, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the standard and is carried out by ESFA approved organisations independent from the college
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this prior to taking the End Point Assessment.

Training Outcome:

Upon completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunties for you to secure a permanant role at Verdant and/or other opportunites. 

Employer Description:

At Verdant, we offer chemistry that improves the quality of life for millions of people. World-leading consumer brands and industrial companies turn to us for surfactant-based solutions and batch specialties.

Our vision & mission is to be a global leader in innovative and sustainable solutions that enrich human well-being

Working Hours :
The working hours will be 8.00am - 4.00pm, Monday to Friday, with a 30min lunch break each day (37.5 hours per week).

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience