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Warehousing Apprenticeship

Pheonix Steel

As an Apprentice Process Operator/Warehouse Person, you’ll gain hands-on experience, develop new skills, and work alongside experienced staff both independently and as part of a team. The role involves processing customer material requirements using cutting machinery, handling heavy steel, and following strict quality procedures to ensure consistent standards are met.

Course Summary

Annual Wage

£17,680

 

Location

South Shields, NE34 9PB

 

Working Week

8am -5pm Monday to Friday. 40 hours a week

 

Expected Duration

12 Months

 

Possible Start Date

28/04/2025

 

Apprenticeship Level

Advanced Level 2 (Equivalent to GCSE) 

Requirements

Desired Skills and Personal Qualities

• Time Keeping
• Attendance 
 

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) 

• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) 

We can support you through your functional skills qualification while on programme. 

About The Employer

Phoenix Steel is a well-established steel supplier who are now looking to recruit an apprentice to join the team. This could be the role for you if you want to learn while you earn! You will be loading and unloading vehicles, operating machinery, including overhead cranes and saws.

Apprenticeship Overview

  • As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
  • Working independently and as part of a team, the role is: Apprentice Process Operator/Warehouse person.
  • The job entails receiving information on customer material requirements and processing the material according to our Quality Procedures.
  • Main duties include operating a variety of cutting machinery, including band saws, guillotines and decoilers. To move material use of overhead cranes and fork trucks will be required (we will provide training).
  • In addition, the job will require a certain level of physical exertion as steel will need to be manually handled at times, and it is heavy. Referring to Quality procedures will be required, and quality checks will need to be implemented at all parts of the process. This ensures all staff work to the same standards and improvements can be quickly and uniformly implemented.

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