Apprentice Warehouse Operative Distribution Centre Team Leader

SMITH BROS (CAER CONAN) WHOLESALE LTD

Apprenticeship Level 3
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About the Role

Working in a busy DC Electrical Wholesale Distribution Warehouse ensuring all daily objectives are achieved with strong picking / packing accuracy and high customer service approach whilst working towards a Level 3 qualification.

  • Working to tight deadlines daily
  • Ensuring all staff have an excellent understanding of what needs to be done and when
  • Ensuring all disciplines are maintained across the shop floor
  • Supervising staff and daily activities in accordance with company policies and procedures
  • Reviewing resources with management and reorganising as required
  • Daily involvement in all warehouse activities including order picking, despatch, goods inwards, stock locating, loading operations, Fork Lift Truck Driving, etc.
  • Liaise with Third Party Transport providers
  • General housekeeping of warehouse
  • Working within the companies Health & Safety policy
  • Promoting the “Right first time” culture
  • Working within ISO9001, 14001, 45001 polices
  • Stock management
  • Communication between departments and management
  • Site Key Holder and Security Call Out
  • Any other duties as required by management

We are recruiting for the future; we are looking for people who want to develop a career at Smith Bros and who want to progress and develop.

We want to invest in our people with skills such as Forklift driving, management training, product knowledge, Health & Safety, etc.

  • We are looking for the long-term pathway into potentially other roles in the business in both sales, operations, management

About the Training

  • In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 3 qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
  • Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
  • You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours

About the Employer

Smith Bros (Caer Conan) Wholesale Ltd was Established as a private company in 1925, Smith Bros provide solutions for electrical maintenance and installation equipment from the UKs leading manufacturers and suppliers. With a purpose built modern centralised storage and distribution centre with over 3,000 pallet spaces and a fleet of 3.5 - 15 tonne vehicles, Smith Bros can meet the requirements of both small and large businesses nationally.

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness
  • Health & Safety Awareness
  • Warehouse Operations Knowledge

Training Provider

DERBY BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED

Course/Training

Transport and warehouse operations supervisor (level 3)

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