The Role
Transped is looking for an Apprentice to train in Warehouse Manufacturing. The ideal candidate must be willing and able to work flexible shift patterns during busy periods and be numerate & literate.
Skills & Duties (on which you will be trained as a minimum)
Performing all warehouse duties effectively as follows:
- Design and manufacture packaging cases
- Record dispatch notes, receipts and stock information
- License to drive forklift trucks
- Load/unload vehicles
- Operate timber cutting machinery and bench tools
- Awareness of health and safety legislation
Qualification
With the Apprenticeship in Warehouse Manufacturing, you will be undertaking a formal qualification. Your Tutor/Assessor will take you through your training and once your course is completed, you will have gained as a minimum, a Level 2 qualification.
Remuneration
37.5 hours per week, £6.85 per hour
About Transped
Transped Limited is the logistics division of the Port of Blyth. Established in 1997, Transped offers worldwide logistics services including import/export packing, warehousing, distribution and storage as well as worldwide forwarding.
Key operations from Blyth include the handling of warehoused goods and the daily distribution of cargo to all destinations with a focus on Scotland and the North of England as well as specialist services related to customs and excise procedures.
About Port of Blyth
Port of Blyth is the port operating division of Blyth Harbour Commission, an independent statutory trust established in 1882. It is one of the largest Trust Port’s in the UK handling cargo across four terminals based around the River Blyth.
Together with major logistics and training divisions, the Port group has a growing turnover exceeding £31 million, driven by growth across a variety of sectors but particularly offshore energy, with the Port is now recognised as a major strategic east coast base supporting the sector. Other trade handled includes containers, dry bulks (coal, aggregates, cement etc.) and marine fuels.