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Overview
Howdens is one of the UK’s leading apprenticeship employers. We have a long-standing commitment to developing talent and have been recognised among the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers since 2022. Our apprentices don’t just do a job - they build lasting careers.
The Apprentice Warehouse Person role offers comprehensive on-the-job training and expert support from a leading training provider while pursuing a Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship. The program typically spans 12 to 15 months.
Responsibilities
* Engage with customers in a courteous, professional, and knowledgeable manner.
* Maintain stock, adhere to health and safety regulations, and deliver excellent customer service.
* Carry out general housekeeping, stock rotation, cleanliness, and tidiness in line with Health & Safety guidelines.
* Conduct security and compliance checks on incoming stock and outgoing orders with a focus on accuracy.
* Perform daily checks on forklift truck and other mechanical equipment and report defects to the Depot Manager.
Requirements
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative.
* Strong communication skills.
* Effective planning and organising abilities.
* Ability to prioritise and manage own workload.
* Strong desire for continuous personal and professional development.
* The right to work in the UK and related evidence.
Please note: If you have considerable experience in a similar role, you may not be suitable for an apprenticeship. If you already have experience and are seeking a full-time role, please visit careers.howdens.com to see non-apprenticeship opportunities.
The Apprenticeship
* Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 – Intermediate Apprenticeship.
* Training provided by our in-house Learning & Development Team and external providers.
* A 12- to 15-month program with a minimum 12-month learning period and end-point assessment.
* Support to achieve Level 1 English and maths before undertaking the Level 2 English and maths test for the end-point assessment.
Rewards And Benefits
* Competitive salary (£15,704).
* Paid holiday entitlement.
* Generous matched contribution Pension Scheme.
* Team incentives and outings.
* Staff discount on Howdens products.
About Howdens
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, trusted by over 460,000 trade professionals. With more than 900 depots and a growing presence across Europe, we are a business built on entrepreneurial spirit and strong local relationships. We are committed to being worthwhile for all concerned and aim to create an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive.
If you need adjustments to our recruitment process, please email apprenticeships@howdens.com with the job title and location, and we’ll be happy to help.
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