Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship

  • Company Name: WHSmith Swindon Warehouse
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Business Services
  • Application Deadline Date: 30/05/2019
  • Positions Available: 10
  • Location: Swindon, SN3 3LD
  • Salary:
  • Ref: VAC-02001
  • Start Date: 02/06/2019
  • Working Week: 5 Days P/W on a rota basis. 37 hours p/w total.

Brief Description

Remit Group are recruiting on behalf of WH Smith for a Warehouse Apprentice. This apprenticeship covers the movement and storage of goods, and is an essential part of logistics operations.

Vacancy Detail

As a warehouse operative, you will be trained to carry out tasks including order picking, goods inwards, goods outwards and general warehousing duties.

Main responsibilities and duties include:

Managing stock and picking items
Accurately check all incoming stock for shortages and damage and to ensure all procedures are followed to recover the cost to the branch for shortages and damaged stock
Learning the operational aspects of the warehouse
Ensure delivered stock is safely stored before warehousing
Ensure compliance to safe manual handling techniques when handling stock and seek assistance where loads are considered too heavy to handle
You will be expected to be able to safely lift an average of 15kg but up to 17.5kg at any time
To respond to any request from branch operations with the specified time
To carry out any reasonable request as directed form the Branch Manager

INDBUS

Skills Required

Desired skills -

Able to follow instructions
Attention to detail
Personal qualities
Honesty
Punctuality
Desired qualifications
There are no desired qualifications but you will need to complete a series of online assessments in advance of an interview being offered.

The assessments will be in English and Maths.

Future Prospects

The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to progress on to Level 3 on successful completion of level 2.

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