Duration:
12-15 months
Programme overview:
Develop the knowledge and skills you need to become a competent warehouse operative, with opportunities to progress within the logistics industry.
Designed for individuals working within a variety of warehouse environments, you’ll learn how to process goods safely and efficiently while meeting customer expectations and providing a quality service that encourages repeat business.
Roles this programme is suited to:
- Material handler
- Shipping and receiving associate
- Shipping specialist
- Loader
- Merchandise pickup/receiving associate
- Receiver
- Warehouse operative
- Stock clerk (Stocker)
- Warehouse clerk
Key learning outcomes:
- Safe driving and/or operating techniques of a range of material handling equipment
- Warehouse systems and processes relating to packaging, moving and receiving stock
- IT applications, technology and systems, including warehousing management, data capture, radio and barcoding systems
- Safe and efficient loading, unloading, packing and assembly
- Minimising environmental impact
- Effective communication and customer service excellence
Qualifications and certification:
- Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) level 2 apprenticeship certification