Apprentice Warehouse Operative

  • Company: Aalco Metals
  • Location: Liverpool, L5 9ZH
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £16,750.00 per year
  • Sector: Transport and logistics
  • Ref: NAS-2000056171
  • Application Deadline Date: 15/10/2026
  • Start Date: 18/10/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, including 1 hour unpaid lunch.

Brief Description

Working within our warehouse team you will ensure orders are
picked and packed accurately, load and unload vehicles, and move materials around the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner.
Alongside internal training you will take the Supply Chain Warehouse Operative apprenticeship programme.

Training to be Provided


  • 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

Future Prospects

Upon successfully completing theapprenticeship and having proved their commitment to the role, we envisage they will become a permanent team member with progression routes in time through to
supervising roles.

Vacancy Detail

Duties and Responsibilities



  • Safely prepare, handle, transfer and store materials in accordance with quality control procedures

  • Identify products, materials or samples that do not meet quality requirements and follow procedures for segregation of defective items

  • Receiving and processing incoming stock and materials

  • Picking and fulfilling orders from stock

  • Packing and shipping orders, or retrieving stock in the warehouse

  • Loading and unloading of both loose and containerised vehicles

  • Report quality concerns, defects or non-conforming products to your Team Lead or Manager

  • Follow job instructions, specifications and material handling procedures to safely transfer materials within the warehouse or production area

  • Move materials and products to the correct locations within required timelines using appropriate equipment

  • To ensure the warehouse is maintained to a high standard, promote good housekeeping and ensure stock is located correctly

  • Complete stock checks solo and with other team members

  • Load, secure and transport materials safely in line with company procedures and safe handling practices

  • Carry out checks on materials before movement and report any damage or quality concerns

  • Use material handling equipment safely, ensuring it is in good working condition before use

  • Follow correct manual handling techniques and equipment load limits at all times

  • Return equipment to the correct location after use and ensure it is left in a safe and usable condition

  • Follow all health, safety and environmental regulations while maintaining a clean and organised work area

Other Information

NOTE: Due to insurance restrictions and machinery that might be used, applicants need to be 18+ years old. 

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