Apprentice Warehouse Operative

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to support the day-to-day running of our warehouse operations. The role involves handling professional broadcast and AV equipment, ensuring goods are received, stored, packed, and dispatched accurately and safely in line with company procedures. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining stock accuracy and ensuring excellent service standards are met for customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Packing & Dispatch:

Pick, pack and prepare customer orders accurately in accordance with company procedures Ensure all items are packaged securely to minimise the risk of damage during transit Prepare shipments for dispatch, including correct labelling and documentation Carry out final checks to ensure order accuracy and product condition prior to dispatch

Goods In (Receiving Deliveries)

Receive, unload and check incoming deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes Inspect goods for damage, shortages or discrepancies and report issues in line with company procedures Accurately book received goods into the inventory system

Stock Control:

Maintain accurate stock records and warehouse locations within the stock management system Assist with regular stock counts and periodic stock audits Ensure stock is stored safely, securely and in an organised manner Handle high-value and fragile equipment with care and accountability

General Duties:

Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment in accordance with Health & Safety regulations Follow all company policies and procedures, including manual handling guidelines Assist with returns processing and other warehouse operational tasks as required Work collaboratively with colleagues across warehouse, logistics and sales departments Person Specification

Essential:

Previous warehouse, logistics or similar operational experience Good level of numeracy and strong attention to detail Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual handling tasks Basic IT skills for stock control systems and order processing Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team

Desirable (Advantageous but Not Essential)

Experience handling professional audio, video or broadcast equipment Familiarity with high-value or fragile goods handling Experience using inventory management or warehouse management systems Interest in broadcast, AV or technical equipment would be beneficial

Compliance & Legal Requirements:

Must have the right to work in the UK Willingness to comply with company Health & Safety policies and training requirements Adherence to Working Time Regulations and company working hours policy

Training:
On the job training 

Training Outcome:
Opportunity for a permanent full-time position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:

An established organisation for hiring, purchasing, and selling broadcast equipment for all kinds of video needs.

 

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 10.00am - 4.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Proactive attitude,Reliable,Dependable,Strong work ethic,Ability to follow procedures,Time management