Warehouse & Recycling Apprentice
Working within a warehouse environment to include receiving and booking in deliveries, safe handling and stock control principles for storage, movement and despatch of goods. Learn & understand recycling materials in modern IT equipment. Segregate and manage materials to recycling partners, Learn the key benefits of the circular economy.
Role
- Receive incoming deliveries and complete documentation/systems records
- Book stock on to system using main ERP system. Maintain strict stock control principles
- Segregate and control assets with value from recycling/end of life IT equipment
- Segregate recycling materials, dismantle old, or damaged IT assets learning the different waste routes for components/materials
Training
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2.
The training will be delivered mainly hands on, at the Maldon facility. Each stage of the warehouse process will be guided by a senior member of the team. There will be an element of the standard company on line learning courses to complete and also subject specific training given. Subjects will include how the WEEE recycling and circular economies are managed and how they contribute to the overall targets of carbon neutrality and reducing global warming. Our sustainability specialist will show how the operations our company provide to our customers contributes directly to the legal targets set out by government. This training will be delivered in a Teams environment but also there is the expectation that should apprentices agree some time will be spent in our Manchester facility to learn the overall company operations. Most training will be done on an in person basis from experienced staff and employees who were previously apprentices.
If successful, the roles could become permanent full time. Opportunity to build a career in the ITAD (IT Asset Disposition) sector would be the end goal for the company and the apprentice. Development through either a warehouse/recycling centre management career is one possibility, also the possibility of moving into the Sustainability sector with the upcoming increase in EU and UK legislation on reporting and targets on scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions. The company offers ITAD services so there may be opportunities to move in to other disciplines such as service sales or service management.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
- Training Provider
- LOCOMOTIVATION LTD.
- Working Week
- 08:30 - 16:30, working days TBC.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year
- Positions Available
- 2
- Closing Date
- Friday, 11th September 2026
- Start Date
- Sunday, 20th September 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
- Reliable