About the Role
We’re looking for a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative Apprentice to join our Central Stores team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone interested in building a career in warehouse operations, logistics, and supply chain.
Working under the guidance of the Warehouse & Materials Manager, you’ll play a key role in ensuring materials and products are efficiently managed, stored, and dispatched across the business.
Alongside practical experience, you’ll gain a nationally recognised Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship qualification, giving you a strong foundation for career progression.
Key Responsibilities
Receiving, checking, and booking in goods (Goods In / Quality Control)
Preparing and dispatching orders to production lines and branch network
Managing and organising stock within warehouse storage areas
Monitoring stock levels and supporting stock control processes
Ensuring all items are accurately recorded using warehouse systems (JDE / scanning systems)
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment
Supporting loading and unloading activities
Following all Health & Safety procedures within the warehouse
Assisting with general warehouse and logistics tasks as required
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English
Good numeracy and literacy skills
Strong attention to detail
Reliable and well-organised
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Positive attitude and a willingness to learn
Desirable:
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office, systems use)
Interest in warehouse, logistics, or supply chain careers
What We Offer
Apprenticeship qualification (Supply Chain Warehouse Operative) funded via levy
Hands-on experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Career development opportunities in logistics and supply chain
Supportive team and structured training
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary - £15,600 per annum for 12 months, then NMW or NLW as applicable
31 days holiday, increasing with service, plus an additional paid day for your birthday
Paid time off annually to volunteer
Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including, heavily discounted gym memberships, employee assistance programme and free access to mental health first aiders
Group Perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobiles phones, food shopping and most major high street retailers
Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team.
Career development and continuous learning opportunities.
Apply Now
Start your journey in supply chain and warehouse operations today. Apply now to become part of our growing team!
Important Information About Right to Work
We’re delighted that you’re considering joining our team. For this role, applications will only be accepted from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK, or who can independently secure this right. This position does not meet the Home Office requirements for employer visa sponsorship.
If you’re unsure about your eligibility, you can find helpful information on the UK government website