Sortation Operative Apprentice

Company	Intec Business CollegesSee more
Address	Warrington, Cheshire
Form of work	Full-time \| Apprenticeship
Salary	£22,308 a year
Category	Logistics & Warehouse

Job description

Reporting to the Supervisor in your area, you will be responsible for moving parcels, working with machinery, moving pallets of parcels and loading/unloading trailers efficiently. You will ensure all KPI targets in your specific area are met while regularly listening to instructions from your Supervisor.

Monday - Friday 14:00pm -22:00pm

Total hours per week: 37.5 hours a week

What will the apprentice be doing?

You will be accountable for:

Unloading and loading of parcels from the back of trailers
Using machinery such as telescopic conveyors to extend into the back of trailers allowing you to work more efficiently
Moving freight to designated inbound and outbound areas
Completing repetitive handling and lifting sometimes heavy and awkward parcels
Using hand-held devices to scan parcels following the correct Standard Operating Procedure and achieving compliance KPIs specific to warehouse area’s
Effective and supportive communication within your team and with management in your area
The parcel presentation quality when loading parcels onto the belt for scanning and ensuring parcels are placed in the correct location and holding area’s if required
Following the processes to reduce no-reads and misroutes of parcel’s barcodes. Achieving the targets on your area each shift set by your Supervisor and Process Manager
Adhering to all Health and Safety regulations and following correct operating procedures, including following the correct procedure to open and close dock doors and levellers
Regular use of pump trucks to move parcels and assets
Personal and warehouse hygiene
Your personal output in a fast-paced environment
Adhering to all company policies and procedures in your area and for behaving in line with the Evri values

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Express Delivery Sortation Hub Operative Level 2 Standard
End Point Assessment
Functional Skills (if required)
Delivery of training to be confirmed

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Evri is the largest parcel distribution company in the UK, actively promoting and encouraging internal progression across the business. From hub operative, to Supervisor and management positions.

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Team working
Self-Motivated
Willing to Learn
Can Do Attitude

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4 (A*-C)) desirable
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade 9-4 (A*-C) desirable

Things to consider

Fast paced environment, physically demanding environment. Apprentices across all the different schemes are eligible for the following core benefits, irrespective of the scheme length: • Life assurance – Two times their base pay • Pension – 3% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution minimum Below are the flexible benefits apprentices can choose from during the benefit window (paid for by the apprentice), either during their first full working month in the business, or during the March annual window: • Additional Life Assurance – this voluntary additional cover increases your life assurance cover (lump sum payment in the event of your death). • Personal Travel Insurance – comprehensive Worldwide or European yearly holiday cover • Health Cash Plan – recover everyday healthcare costs e.g. check-ups, therapy treatments and prescription charges • Personal Accident Insurance – a tax-free lump sum in the event of your death, injury or disability following an accident. • Dental Insurance – fund regular dental care as well as any larger unexpected costs. • Partner Life Cover – get a lump sum in the unfortunate event that your partner passes away. • Critical Illness Cover – get a lump sum if you’re newly diagnosed with a health condition, suffer an event, or undergo a surgical procedure. Apprentices can access several discounts on offer which have been specifically negotiated for our colleagues. Apprentice will also have access to the online discount portal PerkPal.

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: £22,308.00 per year

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