Apprentice Warehouse Assistant

Sheffield City Council’s Housing Repairs Service carries out repairs and maintenance to over 42,000 Council homes. This year, we are offering an amazing 23 Apprenticeship opportunities to launch your career in the Trades services with a September 2024 start.

You will - under supervision - undertake and develop an understanding of the duties and responsibilities outlined below:

• Identify and undertake appropriate trade work tasks as directed
• Work collaboratively as part of a team to meet the service priorities, work targets and plans
• Carry out and complete work in-line with relevant legislation, regulations or other standards and in a competent manner
• Ensure you are aware of, and comply with, all risk assessments, safe
  systems of work and any other health and safety information, guidance or procedures related to the work activities of the appropriate trade and ask for clarification if this is not fully understood
• Complete appropriate health and safety paperwork/checks
• Ensure all accidents/near misses are reported to your team leader/supervisor
• Undertake all work/tasks in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice and recognised industrial standards for such work, and ensure any damage to the fabric of the property or building is minimised in undertaking the relevant repair or maintenance
• Receive, plan and complete job orders on time, following the correct procedures to an acceptable standard
• Effectively use any relevant ICT equipment and information systems in order to effectively undertake the required duties
• Take good care of, and use correctly, all tools, equipment, personal protective equipment and any other resources issued to you
• Notify your team leader of any absences from work or college or any other associated issues
• Ensure compliance with all SCC Policies and procedures and in particular the Code of Conduct, the Social Networking Policy and Dignity and Respect at Work to ensure behaviour standards are met
• To ensure compliance with the, ICT Acceptable Use Policy, Data Protection Act and other relevant legislation
• Ensure you understand and comply with all the customer care and service standards
• Create maintain and build constructive working relationships with team members, other members of staff, customers and members of the public
• Ensure compliance with any policies procedures or other rules and regulations which are required by your College
• Ensure you adhere to and undertake all the requirements of your individual training plan
• Follow guidance and instruction as directed by your team leader/supervisor/ mentor at all times
• Ensure all relevant College documentation is processed and systems are completed in a timely manner
• Attend and actively contribute to all progression reviews and submit the required site evidence to your training provider/college or assessor in a timely manner in accordance with individual training plan
• Actively contribute in all reviews/ progress and any other meetings
• Undertake all duties, tasks, assessments, assignments or other work required to achieve your relevant qualification, ensuring good college attendance and punctuality at all time
• Undertake Functional skills in maths and English, if required, to the appropriate level to achieve the relevant Apprenticeship
• Act in a professional manner at all times, to maintain and enhance the reputation of SCC

• You will working towards an Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship Standard
• Training will be one day a week
• Training centre location is CDC training, cricket inn road, manor lane, S2 1TR