Warehouse Apprentice
- Permanent - Full time
- CCF
- Ashford, Kent
hrs/pw
7.00am-4.30pm. Mon-Fri. No Bank Holidays
Ashford
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Joining our friendly and hardworking team as a Warehouse Assistant, you'll be on the front line dealing with orders, deliveries and stock coming in and out of the business. As part of the branch team, you will play a vital role in our continued success, providing a first class service.
What will I be doing?
You’ll be based in our Warehouse, not one day is the same here at CCF, here are a few pointers:
* Our success is built on strong relationships with our customers so it’s essential that you can help deliver the highest standards of service - the key thing is to be helpful and friendly at all times, you will likely get to know our customers on a first name basis.
* You will be based in our Warehouse, processing our customer orders, loading and unloading customer and company vehicles.
* Getting stock ready to be collected and delivered.
* Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that our standards never slip, this means maintaining a tidy and safe working environment.
*Training to drive a counterbalance truck will be given.
Who we are?
We’ve been around a long time and know a thing or two about our sector. Customer Service, it means many things to many people. But being Completely Customer Focused is what we stand for. Part of the Travis Perkins Group, CCF are a nationwide distributor of insulation and interior building products to the UK construction industry and with your help our goal is to be number one in the industry for customer service, ensuring we provide all of our customers with the support they need to get the job done. So ask yourself, are you Completely Customer Focused?It’s the people in the business that are the cornerstone of our success. Work with us and you’ll be joining a valued team where ideas, opinions and contributions matter.
For this role you will be joining the team in Ashford CCF . This is an established team and a competitive branch where they deal with a lot of customers in a day. Joining this team you will be placed in a fast paced environment and will be at the forefront of our business with this customer facing role. You will be joining a team of 3 in the warehouse completing your day to day role. They strive to make sure their service is the best in town. With a lot of local competition in a prime area, we are looking for somebody who can bring enthusiasm and drive to our warehouse team to make the branch complete. With our very close knit team of 12 and loyal customer base this would be the perfect opportunity for someone to get their foot in the door.
My name is Natalie, and I currently work as part of the recruitment team here at Travis Perkins, but I started of my career in my local branch when I was 18 completing a development programme, which I then became a Branch Supervisor Let me tell you more about us, and why you should consider a career with our brilliant business.
You’ll find opportunities and benefits that make a career rewarding and worthwhile. It’s no coincidence that our average length of service is 10 years. It’s because we do all we can to make CCF a great place to work.
How will we support you?
Right from the start of your career with us, you’ll be supported in your development. You’ll join our Level 2 Supply Chain Operative (Warehouse), a 12 month Apprenticeship that will give you tools to be successful in your role. Over your apprenticeship, you’ll explore our safety culture, the products we sell, the services we provide and understand more about our customers.
Through 1:1 coaching and mentoring, you’ve got a fantastic support network that will support you, not only through the apprenticeship programme, but your day to day development.
Over the year, you will build the foundations for your future career as well as gaining a nationally recognised qualification. With apprenticeships covering 90% of our roles, there’s also multiple development opportunities to fast track your career within our Group.
Our Apprenticeships are award winning. In 2022, we were voted as the 11th best employer of Apprentices by [1] Rate My Apprenticeship and 33rd best employer of Apprentices by the [2] Department of Education.
Once your development programme is completed you will remain a valued member of the team.
Not only will you gain a qualification off the back of this programme, but Travis Perkins have a tonne of benefits too:
22 days annual leave, pension, bonus and staff discount (Including 20% off at Toolstation!)
Discounts at various retailers including Currys, Tesco, Boots, John Lewis + many more!
CCF is part of the Travis Perkins plc group. Our group has a number of different businesses under its umbrella meaning plenty of opportunity for internal movement and progression, it’s strongly encouraged here
Sociable working hours
I hope that you’re as excited about this role as I am, and that my first hand experience has provided a small insight into what we do here. Apply today, you won’t regret it!
We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves.
*Applications currently open to candidates aged 18+
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