Supply Chain Operative Apprentice

The successful apprentice will support the supply chain operation across several departments, including:

• Goods in: book deliveries onto the stock system, label them and put them away in the right location
• Storage: scan pallets into warehouse locations and rotate stock so the oldest goes out first
• Production support: get materials ready for packing orders and scan products against each order
• Despatch: pick customer orders, build and label pallets, and load trailers safely
• Stock control: carry out stock counts, help with audits and report anything that doesn’t match
• Supplies: order consumables and keep track of pallets and crates
• Systems: keep records accurate using the Rubicon stock system
• Safety: follow food safety, hygiene and health and safety procedures

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

• 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

• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities available
• Statutory pension scheme
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (bank holidays worked and taken in lieu where applicable)

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.