Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprentice
Kevin Hughes & Co LTD · York · posted 2 September 2026
Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Starts
24 September 2026
Closing date
15 September 2026
Positions
1
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The successful apprentice will support the supply chain operation across several departments, including:
- Booking incoming stock onto the Rubicon ERP system
- Printing and attaching traceability labels and pallet cards
- Storing stock correctly using FIFO stock rotation principles
- Scanning pallets into the correct warehouse locations
- Supporting stock audits and stock accuracy checks
- Preparing production orders and supporting packing operations
- Scanning products against works orders
- Managing stock variances and reporting discrepancies
- Picking and preparing customer orders for despatch
- Building and labelling pallets ready for shipment
- Loading trailers safely and accurately
- Carrying out stock counts and inventory checks
- Ordering consumables and supporting pallet/crate management
- Following food safety, hygiene and health and safety procedures
- Using warehouse systems and ERP software to maintain accurate records
Your training
The apprentice will work towards the:
- Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
- Training will be delivered by Hull College through a combination of workplace learning, reviews, coaching and off-the-job training
Where it leads
- Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent role within the business and progression into senior warehouse, logistics, team leader or supply chain positions
About Kevin Hughes & Co LTD
Hughes Group is a family-run mushroom grower and packer based at its Howden site. The business operates 24/7, supplying fresh produce and value-added products, with new ranges continually being developed. The apprentice will gain experience working across multiple areas of the supply chain within a busy food production and distribution environment.
Skills they're looking for
Communication skillsIT skillsOrganisation skillsNumber skillsTeam workingInitiative
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 2) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade 2) — essential
Where you'll work
- Garrick Farm, Howden Road, Holme-On-Spalding-Moor, York, YO43 4BU
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