Overview
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Company: Fowler Welch (Part of the Culina Group) operates in the fresh produce sector providing time critical logistics solutions for major retailers, growers and manufacturers across the UK.
We are looking for bright, determined individuals who are interested in a career in Logistics. Not only will you earn whilst you learn on our structured 12 month scheme, but on completion you will be guaranteed a permanent position. This opportunity will help you develop your skills and begin a journey to a career in the logistics industry.
Salary starts at £397.33 per week and will increase as you progress through the programme. Culina has a winning culture where you are valued, challenged, and inspired.
Job Description
Over the 12 months, you will be working towards becoming a fully fledged member of our growing Driver team through work shadowing, hands-on training and computer-based learning. You will have the full support and guidance of fellow colleagues, trainers and our dedicated Emerging Talent Team to help you grow into an outstanding Logistics professional.
Please note: as this is an apprenticeship, we are unable to accept applications from candidates who already hold a cat C or C+E licence, or who require sponsorship to be able to work in the UK.
Key Responsibilities
* You will be responsible for collecting and delivering our customers products in line with our agreed service levels, whilst ensuring a professional service throughout.
* As well as the practical driving, you will be learning about the regulations surrounding Drivers Hours, Tachographs and Working Time legislation to ensure both compliance and safety standards are adhered to.
Qualifications
* Hold a valid full, manual, UK driving licence with at least 6 months driving experience, no DD or DR codes, and no more than 6 points.
* You must be over the age of 18 at the time of starting the apprenticeship.
* Having a can-do attitude and an appreciation of customer service are important qualities for us.
* The ability to remain motivated whilst working alone is essential for a driving focused role.
* An excellent team player is vital at Culina as the ability to communicate effectively with your colleagues will be an important part of the role.
* For safety purposes, a satisfactory medical assessment is required if successful at the assessment day.
Assessment
You will need to attend an on-site assessment as part of the process to meet us and learn about the company and employer.
*Please note, filtering of applicants will take place 1-2 weeks before the planned assessment date.*
Additional Information
We are an inclusive and diverse organisation committed to employee development and recognizing success. Our learning and development programmes are open to every employee to shape your future within logistics and to foster a team culture.
Benefits include:
* Annual Leave: competitive holiday entitlement in line with shift pattern
* Pension scheme: 4% employee and 4% employer contributions
* Life Assurance: 2x annual salary
* Wellness: Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and information
* Reward & Recognition: Employee of the month/year, long service awards
* Discounts: access to over 50 retailer discounts
If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity, please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!
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