We are delighted to offer a newly created apprenticeship opportunity to join our fast growing, industry-leading business as an Operations Support Apprentice.
You should ideally have one of the following qualifications: x2 A level passes / Level 3 Diploma / International Baccalaureate/BTEC and and interest in Warehousing or Operations.
You will gain valuable insights into many aspects of Business Operations, including how to be a Stock Controller and Business Administrator and we would sponsor and support you through the relevant qualifications to enable you to grow your career.
Our Operational Support team offers vital services to our 24 hour Distribution Centre operations, and help fulfill many hundreds of orders every day.
Working hours
Full-time, in-person position at our Portbury Warehouse.
A rotating shift pattern of 6am – 2pm and 2pm – 10pm.
This is a 2 year fixed term contract with the possibility of becoming permanent.
Job Purpose
Assist our Administration and Stock Control departments to support our warehousing functions and our overall business objectives.
Use various IT packages such as the Microsoft Suite, our Warehouse Management System and our SAP ERP system to record and analyse data. Full training will be given on the software.
Produce accurate documents and records including emails, files and reports. Whilst doing this we will encourage you to take a ‘challenge the status quo’ mindset and offer new suggestions to business processes.
Develop critical communication skills, whether electronically or face to face. Also, learning the most appropriate channels of communication, depending on the circumstance.
Understand Stock Control processes and uphold our stock control values. Take responsibility and contribute to some of our key performance indicators such as counting our inventory.
Build and maintain positive relationships across the operations department.
You should have the following Key Skills
- Interest in Operations / Administration / Warehousing.
- Dedicated to completing a Level 3 Apprenticeship course to the highest standard possible.
- Enjoys problem Solving
- Effective communicator
- Ambitious / career driven
- Full UK Driving License
What you'll gain
Level 3 Qualification in Business Administration through Weston College or other appropriate provider.
Hands on training developing skills without needing prior experience or qualifications.
Fixed term job security for 2 years with the possibility of becoming permanent.
Professional, industry recognised certification upon completing your qualification.
Experience of working in a fast paced and agile organisation.
About us
Roper Rhodes Ltd is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of bathroom furniture and bathroom products, with over 40 years experience in designing and developing beautiful bathrooms.
Our Warehouse is based in Portbury Docks, Bristol and our Head Office is in Bath.
This newly created position of Operations Support Apprentice is based in our Portbury Warehouse.
Please apply by sending your CV and a cover letter explaining how you feel you are suited to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: £24,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bristol BS20 7XR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
