Avocet Hardware are looking for candidates who are motivated to achieve. Candidates who can (with training and time) excel. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long-established business. The company has continually invested in the latest technologies for its impressive 89 sq./ft distribution centre.
Duties/ResponsibilitiesÂ
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:
- 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 dispatching of customer orders
- Maintaining accurate stock through cycle counting
- To ensure accuracy and efficiency in all tasks undertaken
- To support the good running and control of the business, as part of the Operations team
- To operate any equipment, powered equipment and machinery where appropriate; training provided to use the equipment
- Using the latest technology
- Communicating with customers (external and internal)
Training DetailsÂ
You will train to complete Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship standard, which involves one day a month over the full period of the apprenticeship. The final year will involve completion of a portfolio and preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). This measures the skills, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the standard and is carried out by ESFA approved organisations who are independent of the college.
