DHL Global Forwarding

Summary DHL Global Forwarding are now recruiting for an Apprentice in Birmingham. The successful candidate will develop towards becoming a Transport & Warehouse Operative. In this role you will handle cargo movement, assist in and execute the handling of daily warehouse operations, adhering to regulations and internal procedures. Annual wage£14,625 a year The pay may be negotiated and will rise after a probation period has been successfully completed. Training course Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2) Hours Monday - Friday. Evenings (14:00 - 22:30). Including 1 hour break.37 hours a week Possible start date ASAP Duration 18 Months - TEMP to PERM Positions available 1 Work As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you’ll do at work On the job training delivered by the employer. Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3 Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps Where you’ll work Unit 1, International Square, Starley Way Birmingham B37 7HB Training An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying. College or training organisation SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED Your training course Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2) Equal to GCSE Course contents Your training plan This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship. Requirements Essential qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: 5 GCSE’s including Maths and English (grade A*-C/ 4-9) 2 years’ work experience or 2 years further educ (grade NA) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Problem solving skills Team working Initiative Ability to prioritise workload Other requirements *** Due to the working hours all applicants MUST be over 18 years old *** Possibility of lifting heavy objects. Continual physical/manual labour. Applicant will need to undergo training for forklift licence. Working unusual hours. About this company DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is one of the five DHL divisions within DPDHL Group. DGF UK specialise in shipping freight by air and sea. We are the world and UK market leader for airfreight and number two for ocean freight. At DGF we have over 30,000 employees working across more than 200 countries. In the UK we have over 1,100 colleagues working across office, warehouse and transport roles. We collect, store and deliver the goods and handle customs formalities. After this apprenticeship The Apprenticeship will initially be a 18 month Fixed Term Contract (FTC), with the aim that Apprentices either move onto a further Apprenticeship or a permanent role within the business – subject to a suitable vacancy being available and in line with the selection process for the role.