Job Description
Tyson Riggers are a family run business that has been operating for 40 years. Tyson’s supplies and exports wire ropes, synthetic ropes, chains and ironwork all around the world. They are looking for a warehousing apprentice who will be able to join their company and progress within their role to learn about riggers.
Working week
Monday to Thursday 7:30am – 4:00pm (45 minute lunch) Friday 7:30am – 3:00pm
Total hours per week: 36.5
What will the apprentice be doing?
· Picking and packing of items
· Unloading containers
· Creating labels for checks and traceability
· Dealing with product dimensions and weight when preparing for despatch
· Dispatching products
· Making up ropes
· Dealing with customers who collect items direct from the warehouse
· Liaise with team members in the warehouse and office.
· Ensuring all products meet the ISO regulation and legislation
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
· Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Standard
· A bespoke programme of technical and vocational training
· Functional skills in maths and English if applicable
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated work based trainer who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.This Apprenticeship is delivered wholly in the workplace, the successful candidate will not need to attend any weekly sessions at the Grimsby Institute.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
A permanent job with the prospects of progressing within the company and understanding more about Ships Riggers.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Physical fitness
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4/ C) EssentialThings to consider
This position is a physically demanding job as you will be required to move items in/out of the warehouse. Prior to applying please ensure you are able to get to and from this workplace within the operating hours Please be aware as the first part of the process you will be asked to complete a Learner Form and online assessments in English and Maths. You will receive one to one Information, Advice and Guidance with one of the Learner Engagement Team
About the employer
Tyson are a family owned and operated business. With over four decades of family ownership and operation, Tyson's Ships Riggers proudly offers an expansive selection of top-quality products. Our inventory includes wire rope, mooring hawsers, synthetic ropes, marine and rigging hardware, as well as chain and anchor products. To further cater to your needs, our well- equipped 20,000 square foot distribution centre in the UK houses a comprehensive rigging shop capable of handling all your splicing requirements, from basic wire rope slings to intricate mooring lines.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Salary: £10,021.44 per year
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Warehousing Apprentice(TR)
Expected start date: 03/07/2023