At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to learn and excel in warehouse operations and technology.
- Company: Avocet Hardware, a trusted name in quality door and window hardware.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, training, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Exciting apprenticeship with the chance to work with the latest technologies.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and contribute to a growing business.
- Qualifications: Motivation to learn and a desire to succeed in a warehouse environment.
The predicted salary is between 14500 - 18000 £ per year.
Avocet Hardware is looking for candidates who are motivated to achieve. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long-established business that has continually invested in the latest technologies for its impressive 89 sq./ft distribution centre.
You will gain a broad range of skills and competencies – using IT applications and other relevant technology and systems, including warehousing management, data capture, radio and barcoding systems to ensure the safe and efficient processing of goods – you will become an integral part of the team supporting the heart of this business.
The main tasks include:
- Using warehouse systems and processes relating to packaging, moving and receiving stock (e.g. Load Container Lists) within a warehouse environment to facilitate the safe handling of goods and an effective and efficient service to internal/external customers.
- Timely picking, packing and despatching of customer orders.
- Maintaining accurate stock through cycle counting.
- Ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tasks undertaken.
- Supporting the good running and control of the business, as part of the operations team.
- Operating any equipment, powered equipment and machinery where appropriate; training provided to use the equipment.
- Using the latest technology.
- Communicating with customers (external and internal).
For decades, Avocet have been supplying the trade and public alike with the highest quality door and window hardware. As the years have rolled by, Avocet have diversified their product range into also delivering the renowned ABS Anti Snap cylinder range encompassing 3* and 1* security and unrivalled quality.
In 2020, Avocet acquired a third generation agricultural and gardening tool business, thus expanding the products available to our customers even more. We’re fiercely proud of the Avocet name and with brands such as ABS, Affinity, Pioneer to name a few, at our disposal, our customers can be assured of the very best quality backed by the very best service. And now because of our continued growth and expansion we are offering various apprenticeship opportunities within our successful team.
Warehouse Apprentice employer: Kirklees College
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