Warehouse Operative Apprentice

As a Warehouse Apprentice at Flooring Supplies UK, you will gain practical experience in all aspects of warehouse operations while working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification. This is an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills in logistics, stock management and customer service within a growing flooring distribution business.

Key Duties and Responsibilities will include:

• Receiving, checking and safely storing deliveries of flooring products and accessories.
• Picking and packing customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Preparing goods for dispatch and ensuring orders are ready on time.
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
• Assisting with stock control, stock checks and inventory management.
• Labelling, organising and maintaining warehouse stock locations.
• Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and safe at all times.
• Following health and safety procedures and company policies.
• Learning how to use warehouse equipment and systems safely and effectively.
• Assisting customers collecting orders from the trade counter.
• Developing a good knowledge of Flooring Supplies UK's product range.
• Working as part of a team to provide excellent service to customers.
• Completing all apprenticeship training, coursework and assessments as required.
• Carrying out general warehouse and operational duties as directed by the Warehouse Manager.

This role offers full training and support, providing the successful candidate with the opportunity to earn while they learn and build the foundations for a long-term career in warehousing, logistics and distribution.

Our current Trade Counter Manager, and Warehouse Manager both started as apprentice warehouse operatives with Weir Training. As the business continues to expand further positions could evolve.

Flooring Supplies UK is a leading supplier of flooring installation products, tools, accessories and materials, serving trade professionals and flooring contractors across the UK. We are committed to providing high-quality products, excellent customer service and reliable delivery to support our customers' businesses.

As a growing company, we pride ourselves on creating a positive, team-focused working environment where employees are supported to learn, develop and succeed. Our warehouse plays a vital role in ensuring customers receive their orders accurately and on time.

Joining Flooring Supplies UK as an apprentice offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work alongside experienced colleagues and build valuable skills in warehousing, logistics and customer service. We are committed to investing in our people and helping apprentices develop the knowledge and confidence needed for a successful long-term career.

Company pension scheme!

This role involves manual handling and working on your feet for much of the day within a busy warehouse environment.

A positive attitude, willingness to learn and a strong work ethic are more important than previous experience, as full training will be provided. The successful candidate should be reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.

An interest in warehousing, logistics or supply chain operations would be beneficial.

The apprenticeship combines practical workplace learning with formal training, so a commitment to completing coursework and attending reviews is essential. This position offers genuine opportunities for personal development and future progression within Flooring Supplies UK for the right candidate.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, motivated and eager to start building a long-term career with a growing and supportive business.