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Warehouse apprentice

EDA LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED · TRAINING ASSESSMENT & CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
Location
Nottingham
Postcode
NG8 4GP
Salary
£16,640 to £26,436.80 a year
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Hours per week
40h
Positions available
1
Level
Level 2 – Intermediate
Qualification
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Start date
19 October 2026
Application deadline
12 October 2026
Posted
29 September 2026
Vacancy reference
2000055934

Apprenticeships are open from age 16, once you have finished Year 11 (S4 in Scotland).

About the role

Stearn is a company with a fine history – Founded in 1924, the company has grown over the years into a well-established National Super Distributor, serving the Electrical Industry with its outstanding reputation for good service and excellent customer relations – a reputation that is protected vigorously through the professionalism of our dedicated and well trained staff.

What is an Electrical Wholesaler?

Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafes that give us access to electricity- from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.

After full training responsibilities will include:

  • Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
  • Picking and packing
  • Store transfers and stock control
  • Completing the paperwork within the warehouse
  • Raising quotations
  • Processing orders
  • Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans

Working week

Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm (with 1 hour for lunch).

Skills

Communication skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsTeam workingInitiativePhysical fitnessTimekeepingEnthusiasmKeen to work and study

Required qualifications

Desired
GCSE · English · Grade 4-9 / *A-C
Desired
GCSE · Maths · Grade 4-9 / *A-C

Training & development

Completing a Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Apprenticeship standard, consisting of:

  • Knowledge and competence qualification in Supply Chain Warehouse at Level 2
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA) - final test and observation

The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment are conducted, more often than not, on site according to the employers wishes.

Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment is conducted both on and off the job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.

Future prospects

Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:

  • Sales Team Member
  • Counter Sales
  • Warehouse Supervisor
  • Sales Rep

Things to consider

Please ensure you have looked at the travel time to the location and worked out the form of transport you will be taking. Please be aware that there is studying involved but in work time only.

About EDA LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED

EDA Learning and Development will employ you on behalf of the branch, 

Contact name
Vicky Jones
Contact phone
07377 548827
Contact email
vicky@edaapprenticeshipsplus.co.uk