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Supply Chain Warehouse Operative

Course Code: APP0111
  • Level: 2
  • Qualification: Apprenticeship
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Course type: Full-time
  • Time of day: Daytime
  • When you'll study: You will work Monday to Friday, with at least 20% of your time spent in the College dedicated to study.

What's it all about?

Ready to jumpstart your career while learning and earning at the same time? An Apprenticeship is a great way for you to dive straight into your chosen career. You’ll split your time between learning on the job with experienced professionals and attending the College to gain essential knowledge. It’s hands-on, practical, and you’ll be earning a qualification while you work. Expect to build real skills, make connections, and have fun getting a head start in your future career!

As a Supply Chain Warehouse Operative, you’ll be essential in ensuring the efficient movement, packaging, and stock-taking of goods within various warehouse environments.

Gain hands-on experience with mechanical handling equipment, and develop critical skills in safely handling, storing, and dispatching products. This Apprenticeship offers a comprehensive pathway to mastering warehouse operations, including quality control, stock management, and compliance with safety regulations. Join this dynamic field and play a pivotal role in the supply chain process.

Course information

This Apprenticeship will cover various areas including the following:

  • maintaining a safe working environment
  • inspecting and receiving goods accurately 
  • moving and storing goods safely and efficiently
  • supporting delivery operatives with loading and unloading
  • ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards 
  • using warehouse management systems to record information
  • participating in stock-taking and inventory activities. 
This Apprenticeship spans 12 months, combining practical work experience with study. At least 20% of your time will be dedicated to off-the-job training, where you’ll gain valuable knowledge and skills through structured learning and hands-on practice. The remaining 80% will be spent working within a professional warehouse environment, applying your learning in real-world scenarios. 
 

The entry requirements for this Apprenticeship will be decided by the employer.

The end point assessment consists of two components: an observation with questions and an interview underpinned by a portfolio of evidence.

Following successful completion, you could progress onto employment within the sector. This could include roles such as a warehouse operative, a picker, etc.

Please note fees are quoted for one year only.

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